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Optical Dispenser salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$51,376
per year before tax
Market data · 74 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$43,472 · 10th percentile$51,376 median$61,256 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $49,400 Victoria sits $1,976 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$44,377per year after tax

Take-home on the median Optical Dispenser salary of $51,376 — after $5,971 income tax and $1,028 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$853
Fortnightly
$1,707
Monthly
$3,698
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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
Bupa Optical2.8$57,640$53,352 – $61,908
Healthcare 2 You Group2.4$57,500$50,000 – $65,000
Luxottica3.4$56,200$52,400 – $60,000
Big W3.4$55,466$53,273 – $57,660
Private Practice4.1$53,589$51,396 – $55,782
Oscar Wylee3.5$51,376$42,227 – $63,627
Specsavers3.4$49,400$32,940 – $63,232
Bailey Nelson3.6$49,163$46,989 – $51,336
Optical Prescription Spectacle Makers2.9$46,021$41,496 – $57,304
The Optical Company1.7$43,472$43,472 – $57,304

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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.