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Opticians, Dispensing salary in New Hampshire

The median opticians, dispensing in New Hampshire earns $51,980 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,662 a month.

10th percentile
$41,130
25th percentile
$46,710
Median percentile
$51,980
75th percentile
$59,370
90th percentile
$66,670

Based on 440 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$43,946 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,980
Federal income tax−$4,058
Social Security + Medicare−$3,976
New Hampshire income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,662
Every two weeks$1,690

Does it go far here?

$49,902Median pay in New Hampshire is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.2 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,491 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Hampshire

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$361,300
Dentists, General$177,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,540
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,240
Purchasing Managers$162,900
Physician Assistants$150,960
Industrial Production Managers$146,590
Managers, All Other$145,630

All opticians, dispensing salaries · Take-home pay in New Hampshire