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Recent salaries shared by Optometry
5 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Optometry
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4-6 years
$148K/yr
($148K • $0)
Paramus, NJ
submitted on May 12, 2025
$148K/yr
$148K • $0
Optometry
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1-3 years
$120K - $140K/yr
Bellingham, WA
submitted on Jun 8, 2022
$120K - $140K/yr
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Optometry
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4-6 years
$42K - $48K/yr
Charlotte, NC
submitted on Jun 1, 2022
$42K - $48K/yr
Optometry
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7-9 years
$264K - $307K/yr
Carbondale, IL
submitted on Jun 1, 2021
$264K - $307K/yr
Optometry
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4-6 years
$16K - $18K/yr
Memphis, TN
submitted on Jan 28, 2021
$16K - $18K/yr
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Frequently asked questions about Optometry salaries
The average salary for Optometry is $116,790 per year or $56 per hour, with top earners making up to $210,030 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $87,593 (25th percentile) to $159,621 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 5 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Optometry employees.
The highest salary for Optometry is $159,621 per year, $13,302 per month or $77 per hour.
The lowest salary for Optometry is $87,593 per year, $7,299 per month or $42 per hour.