Logo Careeronestop
careeronestop
your source for career exploration, training & jobs
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
A proud partner of the american job center network.
aboutthisdata:

Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

Help


          Close

          Wages for Optometrists in UNITED STATES

          Location Pay
          Period
          2024
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $33.68 $49.67 $64.82 $78.71 $97.70
          Yearly $70,060 $103,310 $134,830 $163,710 $203,210
          Maryland Hourly $24.58 $40.84 $75.88 $81.75 $94.41
          Yearly $51,130 $84,950 $157,830 $170,030 $196,360
          Nebraska Hourly $31.04 $36.30 $56.18 $76.83 $92.19
          Yearly $64,550 $75,510 $116,850 $159,800 $191,760
          New Hampshire Hourly $33.18 $57.69 $62.65 $76.71 $113.56
          Yearly $69,000 $119,990 $130,310 $159,560 $236,210
          Alabama Hourly $26.17 $38.14 $62.36 $77.11 $84.26
          Yearly $54,420 $79,340 $129,700 $160,390 $175,260
          Arkansas Hourly $26.94 $36.30 $48.06 $65.84 $104.71
          Yearly $56,030 $75,500 $99,970 $136,950 $217,800
          Indiana Hourly $31.81 $47.21 $61.10 $74.52 $99.72
          Yearly $66,160 $98,200 $127,080 $154,990 $207,430
          Rhode Island Hourly $31.11 $41.88 $69.41 $84.13 $99.72
          Yearly $64,710 $87,110 $144,360 $174,990 $207,430
          West Virginia Hourly $30.51 $45.10 $62.59 $80.53 $103.67
          Yearly $63,460 $93,800 $130,190 $167,500 $215,640
          Wyoming Hourly $12.77 $24.21 $42.51 $71.95 $115.00+
          Yearly $26,550 $50,350 $88,410 $149,660 $239,200+
          Delaware Hourly $36.18 $50.00 $66.30 $80.97 $87.52
          Yearly $75,250 $104,000 $137,910 $168,410 $182,050
          Nevada Hourly $40.06 $47.96 $70.56 $81.35 $84.13
          Yearly $83,330 $99,750 $146,760 $169,210 $174,990
          Pennsylvania Hourly $38.13 $47.01 $61.66 $76.21 $84.33
          Yearly $79,310 $97,780 $128,260 $158,510 $175,410
          Oklahoma Hourly $20.41 $29.91 $47.54 $65.78 $82.31
          Yearly $42,460 $62,220 $98,890 $136,830 $171,210
          Oregon Hourly $37.50 $48.90 $57.68 $66.07 $78.68
          Yearly $77,990 $101,720 $119,980 $137,430 $163,660
          Idaho Hourly $18.23 $21.74 $32.15 $51.92 $82.84
          Yearly $37,930 $45,220 $66,880 $107,990 $172,300
          Washington Hourly $55.03 $62.73 $75.79 $82.90 $101.45
          Yearly $114,460 $130,470 $157,650 $172,430 $211,020
          Texas Hourly $21.45 $46.23 $61.71 $77.75 $85.27
          Yearly $44,610 $96,160 $128,360 $161,720 $177,360
          New Jersey Hourly $24.00 $55.29 $75.00 $77.08 $87.99
          Yearly $49,920 $115,010 $156,000 $160,320 $183,010
          Mississippi Hourly $28.30 $41.87 $51.73 $71.01 $109.39
          Yearly $58,860 $87,080 $107,600 $147,700 $227,540
          Utah Hourly $26.45 $37.84 $60.02 $76.56 $105.62
          Yearly $55,010 $78,710 $124,830 $159,240 $219,690
          Ohio Hourly $25.91 $47.39 $62.50 $74.51 $82.90
          Yearly $53,900 $98,570 $130,000 $154,980 $172,420
          Puerto Rico Hourly $19.84 $25.78 $52.88 $55.63 $77.79
          Yearly $41,270 $53,630 $109,980 $115,700 $161,800
          Iowa Hourly $37.02 $40.76 $57.69 $76.46 $85.83
          Yearly $77,000 $84,780 $119,990 $159,030 $178,520
          District of Columbia Hourly $40.86 $56.58 $74.18 $84.63 $115.00+
          Yearly $84,990 $117,680 $154,300 $176,040 $239,200+
          South Carolina Hourly $26.58 $38.59 $66.08 $74.55 $78.60
          Yearly $55,290 $80,260 $137,450 $155,070 $163,480
          Tennessee Hourly $26.69 $43.09 $53.20 $71.60 $83.99
          Yearly $55,510 $89,630 $110,660 $148,920 $174,710
          Hawaii Hourly $47.61 $54.06 $65.71 $78.75 $99.99
          Yearly $99,040 $112,450 $136,670 $163,800 $207,970
          Minnesota Hourly $44.92 $53.85 $72.12 $80.81 $96.15
          Yearly $93,430 $112,010 $150,020 $168,090 $199,990
          Illinois Hourly $32.85 $52.50 $65.48 $76.35 $84.68
          Yearly $68,320 $109,200 $136,200 $158,810 $176,130
          North Carolina Hourly $34.77 $58.65 $73.92 $91.01 $115.00+
          Yearly $72,310 $121,990 $153,750 $189,290 $239,200+
          Connecticut Hourly $23.92 $65.56 $68.75 $78.50 $104.35
          Yearly $49,760 $136,360 $143,000 $163,270 $217,040
          Kansas Hourly $45.67 $49.03 $61.79 $72.12 $102.36
          Yearly $94,990 $101,980 $128,510 $150,010 $212,900
          Alaska Hourly $20.68 $36.77 $79.73 $105.37 $113.88
          Yearly $43,000 $76,490 $165,830 $219,170 $236,860
          Wisconsin Hourly $33.41 $51.29 $66.18 $81.40 $102.14
          Yearly $69,490 $106,690 $137,650 $169,310 $212,440
          Massachusetts Hourly $51.43 $62.56 $72.51 $79.52 $89.58
          Yearly $106,970 $130,130 $150,820 $165,400 $186,330
          Arizona Hourly $46.15 $49.53 $64.63 $77.83 $83.91
          Yearly $95,990 $103,030 $134,430 $161,890 $174,530
          New York Hourly $52.02 $67.14 $78.39 $80.21 $94.36
          Yearly $108,190 $139,640 $163,040 $166,840 $196,270
          Florida Hourly $25.29 $44.57 $62.26 $78.44 $98.57
          Yearly $52,610 $92,700 $129,500 $163,150 $205,020
          Missouri Hourly $28.84 $46.51 $54.34 $72.03 $79.93
          Yearly $59,990 $96,740 $113,030 $149,830 $166,240
          Maine Hourly $48.32 $56.85 $64.17 $84.96 $113.18
          Yearly $100,510 $118,250 $133,470 $176,710 $235,420
          Georgia Hourly $38.29 $47.57 $62.35 $74.06 $97.41
          Yearly $79,640 $98,940 $129,690 $154,040 $202,610
          Michigan Hourly $45.90 $58.14 $63.32 $72.69 $78.22
          Yearly $95,470 $120,930 $131,700 $151,190 $162,700
          Kentucky Hourly $24.94 $50.10 $63.46 $94.11 $115.00+
          Yearly $51,880 $104,200 $132,000 $195,740 $239,200+
          Louisiana Hourly $21.72 $47.80 $57.73 $74.07 $103.71
          Yearly $45,180 $99,430 $120,080 $154,060 $215,730
          North Dakota Hourly $38.44 $49.49 $61.99 $70.65 $81.02
          Yearly $79,960 $102,940 $128,940 $146,950 $168,510
          New Mexico Hourly $45.34 $51.80 $74.34 $82.82 $89.34
          Yearly $94,310 $107,750 $154,630 $172,270 $185,820
          South Dakota Hourly $40.26 $44.61 $57.20 $64.49 $82.01
          Yearly $83,740 $92,800 $118,980 $134,130 $170,590
          Montana Hourly $27.85 $36.19 $52.21 $62.99 $80.02
          Yearly $57,920 $75,270 $108,600 $131,010 $166,440
          California Hourly $34.55 $52.07 $65.90 $80.24 $102.60
          Yearly $71,860 $108,310 $137,070 $166,900 $213,420
          Vermont Hourly $28.54 $54.79 $75.00 $86.82 $91.58
          Yearly $59,360 $113,960 $156,000 $180,580 $190,490
          Virginia Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
          Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
          American Samoa Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
          Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
          U.S. Virgin Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
          Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
          Guam Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
          Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
          Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
          Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
          Colorado Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
          Yearly not available not available not available not available not available