1. Browse By Category
  2. All Optometry Jobs
  3. Optician
  4. Pennsylvania
  5. Pitcairn

Optician Jobs in Pitcairn, PA

Opticians are eye care specialists trained to design, verify, and fit eyeglass lenses and frames, contact lenses, and other devices to correct eyesight. The job description of a dispensing optician can span clinical duties as well as administrative, sales, and customer service responsibilities.

The median salary for an optician is $35,530, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects much faster than average job growth at 15%+ through 2026.

Search Optician Jobs

1-3 of 3 Jobs
Target Optical - Sales Associate
Luxottica Group - Homestead, PA (6 miles from Pitcairn, PA)
Requisition ID: 304342 Store # : 004005 Target Optical Position: Part-Time At Target Optical, we help people see and look great and have a blast doing it! We make caring for peoples vision fun. We...
11 days ago
Research Associate, Optical Monomers and Coatings
PPG Industries, Inc. - Monroeville, PA
As a Research Associate in PPG's Optical Monomers and Coatings (OMC) business you will support OMC Research and Development (R&D) activities through hands-on laboratory experimentation for the...
16 days ago
Retail Eyewear Specialist
VisionWorks - Pittsburgh, PA (7 miles from Pitcairn, PA)
Retail Eyewear Specialist Store 1333, 968 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #15691 Tuesday, December 22, 2020 Summary: Sell eyewear products and services...
25 days ago

Demographic Data for Pitcairn, PA

Moving to Pitcairn, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Pitcairn, PA below.

3,294
34
Small

Optician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

Udemy
Optometry Skills for Success
For optometry students, pre-registration and novice optometrists (and those returning to work), junior eye doctors, dispensing opticians and orthoptists preparing for refraction exams, contact...
Udemy
Diploma in Optometry
Optometry is a health care profession that involves examining the eyes and applicable visual systems for defects or abnormalities as well as the correction of refractive error with glasses or...
Register to search for more online courses. >>>

Salary for Optician Jobs in Pitcairn, PA

This is the average annual salary for Optician jobs in Pitcairn, PA as reported by the BLS.

$39,589

Top Hiring Companies

Top hiring companies in your area for Optician positions

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Optician positions.

Highest Education Level

Opticians in Pitcairn, PA offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (30.7%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (23.0%)
  • Associate's Degree (17.5%)
  • Vocational or Certification (15.8%)
  • Some College (5.2%)
  • Doctorate Degree (4.0%)
  • Master's Degree (3.0%)
  • Some High School (0.8%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Opticians in Pitcairn, PA
  • 1-2 years (25.9%)
  • 2-4 years (22.2%)
  • Less than 1 year (18.5%)
  • None (11.1%)
  • 10+ years (7.4%)
  • 4-6 years (7.4%)
  • 6-8 years (7.4%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Optician position

= trending

Other Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills

Optician Related Career Advice Articles

How to Become an Optician: Education, Training & More

Want to know how to become an optician? Learn more about the training and education requirements you’ll need to get your optician license.


Top 10 Optician Qualifications You Need to Succeed

Check out the top 10 optician qualifications based on iHireOptometry’s analysis of the optician job requirements listed in nearly 1,500 job postings.


Resume Writing Tips for Opticians

Looking for resume tips for opticians? Get advice from the experts at iHireOptometry and learn how to write an interview-winning optician resume.