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Optical Dispenser salary in South Australia

Median base salary
$49,400
per year before tax
Market data · 13 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$45,448 · 10th percentile$49,400 median$58,490 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $49,400 South Australia 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
Riverside EyeCare$57,027$54,538 – $59,497
Luxottica3.4$54,142$43,077 – $65,208
Specsavers3.4$53,352$47,049 – $84,691
Eyes & Vision3.0$49,499$47,878 – $51,119
Bupa4.0$49,459$47,878 – $51,040
Laubman And Pank3.7$49,143$46,811 – $51,495
Bupa Optical2.8$49,044$47,068 – $51,040
Optical Prescription Spectacle Makers2.9$47,424$45,448 – $49,400

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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.