Maryland Optician Requirements
No License Required
Maryland does NOT require opticians to be licensed. Start immediately. Voluntary ABO/NCLE certification recommended.
Not Required
,500
Annual
Immediate
No License Required
Maryland does NOT require opticians to be licensed.
Why Get Certified?
ABO/NCLE certification significantly increases earning potential. Certified opticians earn 20-25% more.
Prepare with Opterio
Start with OpterioMD Salary & Outlook
,500
Average
Entry
Lower
Senior
Certified
Baltimore, Columbia, Silver Spring. Growth: 4-5% through 2032.