Optician / Licensed Dispensing Optician in Idaho

Opticians fit and dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses using prescriptions written by optometrists and ophthalmologists. It's an accessible allied health career with a professional, customer-facing role in retail optical settings — and many states offer clear licensure pathways through apprenticeship.

$38,313 ID Median Salary
4% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 Optician / Licensed Dispensing Optician Salary in Idaho

Estimated salary range for Optician / Licensed Dispensing Opticians in Idaho, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$28,000
Median
$38,313
Experienced
$55,000

🎓 Optician / Licensed Dispensing Optician Licensing in Idaho

Credential required: ABO-NCLE Certification + State License (most states)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Idaho state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Optician / Licensed Dispensing Optician Programs in Idaho

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