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Optical Dispenser salary in New South Wales

Median base salary
$49,400
per year before tax
Market data · 69 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$41,496 · 10th percentile$49,400 median$59,379 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $49,400 New South Wales sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$43,063per year after tax

Take-home on the median Optical Dispenser salary of $49,400 — after $5,349 income tax and $988 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$828
Fortnightly
$1,656
Monthly
$3,589
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The Optical Dispenser job market
Employed in Australia
6,200
Median age
35
Work part-time
66%
Gender split
79% women
21% men

National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0

What companies pay

Reported total pay for Optical Dispenser roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Optical Dispenser roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Owndays Singapore2.7$57,500$55,000 – $60,000
George & Matilda Eyecare2.2$56,316$53,352 – $59,280
Bailey Nelson3.6$53,668$51,613 – $55,723
Oscar Wylee3.5$53,352$28,948 – $64,220
Bupa4.0$51,376$49,598 – $53,154
Optical Prescription Spectacle Makers2.9$49,400$39,066 – $58,845
Bupa Optical2.8$49,400$47,424 – $51,376
Specsavers3.4$45,448$37,287 – $62,896
Woolworths Group3.5$45,014$43,352 – $46,676
Luxottica3.4$43,472$37,544 – $49,400
1001 Optical3.5$43,472$41,496 – $53,352

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.