Latest News The 2015 ECP Compensation Study Is Now Available By Staff Friday, April 1, 2016 12:15 AM NEW YORK—The 2015 ECP Compensation Study produced by Jobson Optical Research in conjunction with Local Eye Site provides readers with the average and median compensation for professional and staff titles. In the U.S., as a whole, the average annual optician compensation was $45,728, according to Jobson Optical Research's 2015 ECP Compensation Study. The information in the study is presented with interpretive commentary and charts comparing and contrasting the data. The study includes average compensation for optometrists (owner/partner and employed), opticians/dispensers and office managers. Additionally, while the ranks of women are growing in the field of optometry, Jobson Optical Research's 2015 ECP Compensation Study report showed that female OD practice owners earned an average $137,091 in 2014 compared to the $147,322 average income of male OD practice owners.The ECP Compensation Study further includes breakouts by region, years of experience, gender, chain/independent, supervisory status, specialties and practice revenue. For more information on the 2015 ECP Compensation Study or to order, click here.