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SUNY College of Optometry

Optician

New York, NY · On-site

Position Information Position Title Optician Position Description At the University Eye Center (UEC) of the State University of New York College of Optometry, we are inspired to make a difference ...

SUNY College of Optometry

Optician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K/yr

Posting Details Position Information Position Title Optician Position Description At the University Eye Center (UEC) of the State University of New York College of Optometry, we are inspired to make ...

Visually Sound Optometry

Optician

Folsom, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

About the Optician Position: Our new Optician will be a welcome addition to our team and family who is both personable and welcoming to our patients. A passion for eyecare and general patient health ...

EssilorLuxottica SA

Optician

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Kansas City, MO, US, 64158 Store #: 002067 Target Optical Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and that's why we ...

US VisionMed Partners

Optician-Empire Optometry

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are passionate about eye care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Optician position. Benefits : * 401(k) * Health insurance * Paid time off

Visually Sound Optometry

Optician

Folsom, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Optician Position: Our new Optician will be a welcome addition to our team and family who is both personable and welcoming to our patients. A passion for eyecare and general patient health ...

EssilorLuxottica SA

Optician

Apple Valley, MN · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Apple Valley, MN, US, 55124 Store #: 002227 Target Optical Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and that's why ...

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Optician Apprentice - VNPCC

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Optician position has two (2) job levels. Progression from Optician Apprentice to Optician is required and must be attained within two (2) years. Qualifications: SCF programs are established to ...

EssilorLuxottica SA

Optician

Granger, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Granger, IN, US, 46530 Store #: 004305 Target Optical Position: Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and that's why we ...

EyeSouth Partners

Optician IV

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Optician Position The Optician must be able to work with our diverse base of customers (i.e. pediatric, adolescent, and adult) by delivering quality optical care and outstanding and friendly customer ...

UnitedHealthcare

Optician

Redlands, CA · On-site

$20 - $36/hr

Optical Position For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join ...

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How much do optician positions jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for optician positions in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optician Positions vs Optical Technicians?

AspectOptician PositionsOptical Technicians
CredentialsCertification (CPO, ABO), high school diploma or equivalentCertification (if any), high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOptical stores, eyewear retailers, healthcare settingsOptical labs, manufacturing facilities, retail settings
Job ResponsibilitiesFitting eyewear, adjusting frames, assisting customersFabricating lenses, repairing eyewear, lens edging
Industry UsageCommonly employed in retail and healthcarePrimarily in manufacturing and lab settings

Optician positions focus on customer service, fitting, and dispensing eyewear, often requiring certification. Optical technicians typically work behind the scenes in labs, fabricating and repairing lenses. Both roles are essential in the eyewear industry but differ in responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Optician Positions job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,172 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Optician

SUNY College of Optometry

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 hours ago

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Position Information
Position Title Optician Position Description
At the University Eye Center (UEC) of the State University of New York College of Optometry, we are inspired to make a difference, and are committed to integrity and excellence. We welcome new ideas and encourage continuous improvement. We strive for a culture that regards people as professionals and will foster trust, commitment, consistency and results. We strive to have a diverse, collaborative, team-oriented and results-oriented culture.

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic New York State-licensed optician with excellent people and technical skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced eyewear center. As a team staff optician, the successful candidate will interact with faculty, staff, optometric students and patients on a daily basis. Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to provide an excellent patient experience are required. Applicants must be knowledgeable of and be able to explain to patients' proper frame selection, lens materials, and lens designs; possess exemplary fitting and adjusting skills; and have experience working with vision insurance plans. Individual must be sales savvy and aware of current trends and developments in lenses and eyewear. Must be flexible with scheduling needs of department.

Requirements:
  • Current New York State Opticians' License
  • Ability to commit to a schedule including evenings and Saturday
  • Electronic medical records experience and knowledge of vision care plans
This is a New York State Civil Service position with a starting total annual salary of $65,047 and a generous benefits package. View our Benefits at a Glance.
Benefits include:
  • Paid time off - 13 days of vacation leave, 13 days of paid holiday leave, and 5 days of personal leave per year
  • NYS Employee Retirement Plan
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account

The State University of New York College of Optometry is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, or retaliation.
To view the College's Annual Security Report, visit https://sunyopt.edu/?s+annual+security+report

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