Optician California
Optician salary in California
Typical pay
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From 19 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
There are not enough current Optician job postings with pay listed in California yet. We show pay once at least 10 postings list it.
327 open jobs. See them
Typical pay by city in California
Back to the whole USCalifornia
Not enough postings that list pay yet
| Bakersfield, CA | – | – | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chico, CA | – | – | 0 |
| El Centro, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Fresno, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Hanford, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Los Angeles, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Modesto, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Napa, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Oxnard, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Redding, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Riverside, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Sacramento, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Salinas, CA | – | – | 0 |
| San Diego, CA | – | – | 2 |
| San Francisco, CA | – | – | 4 |
| San Jose, CA | – | – | 1 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Santa Maria, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Stockton, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Vallejo, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Visalia, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Yuba City, CA | – | – | 0 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 14 job postings$45k $61k
Typical: $50k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 2 job postings
- Senior 0 job postings
- Lead or manager 9 job postings
Not enough postings yet to show pay for Experienced, Senior and Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.
Where would you land?
Pick your level to see what most Optician job postings in California pay at it.
Starting out: most postings pay $45k to $61k a year, typically $50k.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Cost of living in California
About $6,357 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 11% above the US average.
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How much does a Optician make in California?
Not enough current postings list pay here yet. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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