Salaries

Opticians Salary in Saskatchewan

NOC 32100Wages 2024Updated

Licence required in Saskatchewan How to get licensed

Median wage
$30.10 an hour Saskatchewan
Compared with Canada
5.6% higher $1.60 above the Canadian median of $28.50
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
1 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Saskatchewan

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Saskatchewan and CanadaSaskatchewan: median $30.10, from $22.24 to $36.51. Canada: median $28.50, from $17.80 to $39.40, middle half $23.00 to $33.00.$10$20$30$40Saskatchewan: median $30.10, from $22.24 to $36.51Saskatchewan$30.10Canada: median $28.50, from $17.80 to $39.40, middle half $23.00 to $33.00Canada$28.50
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median.
Wages in Saskatchewan compared with Canada
WageSaskatchewanCanada
Low $22.24 $17.80
Lower quartile Not stated $23.00
Median $30.10 $28.50
Upper quartile Not stated $33.00
High $36.51 $39.40
Average Not stated $28.68

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saskatchewan.

Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions. A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

1 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Saskatchewan?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Saskatchewan.

Education and training

TEER category
2
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of 2 or more years is usually required.

By region in Saskatchewan

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in SaskatchewanSaskatchewan (all regions): median $30.10, from $22.24 to $36.51. Regina – Moose Mountain: median $30.88, from $22.72 to $37.38. Saskatoon – Biggar: median $30.32, from $23.33 to $35.13. Prince Albert: median $28.90, from $23.86 to $33.61. Swift Current – Moose Jaw: not stated. Yorkton – Melville: not stated. Northern: not stated.$20$25$30$35$40Saskatchewan (all regions): median $30.10, from $22.24 to $36.51Saskatchewan (all regions)$30.10Regina – Moose Mountain: median $30.88, from $22.72 to $37.38Regina – Moose Mountain$30.88Saskatoon – Biggar: median $30.32, from $23.33 to $35.13Saskatoon – Biggar$30.32Prince Albert: median $28.90, from $23.86 to $33.61Prince Albert$28.90Swift Current – Moose Jaw: not statedSwift Current – Moose JawNot statedYorkton – Melville: not statedYorkton – MelvilleNot statedNorthern: not statedNorthernNot stated
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Saskatchewan (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Saskatchewan (all regions)$22.24$30.10$36.51Good (4 of 5)
Regina – Moose Mountain$22.72$30.88$37.38Undetermined
Saskatoon – Biggar$23.33$30.32$35.13Good (4 of 5)
Prince Albert$23.86$28.90$33.61Undetermined
Swift Current – Moose JawNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
Yorkton – MelvilleNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthernNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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