States/New Mexico

New Mexico Optician Requirements

No License Required

New Mexico does NOT require opticians to be licensed. Start immediately. Voluntary ABO/NCLE certification recommended.

Not Required
,500

Annual

Immediate

No License Required

New Mexico does NOT require opticians to be licensed.

Why Get Certified?

ABO/NCLE certification significantly increases earning potential. Certified opticians earn 20-25% more.

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NM Salary & Outlook

,500

Average

Entry

Lower

Senior

Certified

Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe. Growth: 4-5% through 2032.

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