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Occupation

Optical dispensing assistants

Optical dispensing assistants assist customers in selecting frames and contact lenses. Optical assistants may assist with some pre-screening tests, adjust frames to fit customers and offer advice on eyewear care and maintenance.

Based on analysing 1238 job ads this job spends 0.0% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 12 skills asked for, of which 0.0% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £19,760 - £22,000.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

Southern Scotland
Lincolnshire
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Eastern Scotland
West Wales and The Valleys

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

None

Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Troubleshoot

Found in 555 job ads (6.1%)

Attend to detail

Found in 401 job ads (4.4%)

Handle contact lenses

Found in 332 job ads (3.7%)

Work in an organised manner

Found in 332 job ads (3.7%)

Demonstrate good manners

Found in 321 job ads (3.5%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Retail sale by opticians

Found in 491 job ads (54.4%)

Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Found in 264 job ads (29.2%)

Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment

Found in 69 job ads (7.6%)

Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products

Found in 27 job ads (3.0%)

Hospital activities

Found in 8 job ads (0.9%)
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About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.