Optometrists Salary
Salary data across 60 metro areas in the US & Canada
Avg Median Salary
$131,717
Highest Paying City
San Francisco
$183,000
Total Employed
372,100
Optometrists Salary by City
| City | Median | Average | Range (10th-90th) | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $183,000 | $195,000 | $92,000 - $252,000 | 10,200 |
| San Jose, CA | $182,000 | $193,000 | $91,000 - $250,000 | 6,100 |
| Seattle, WA | $171,000 | $186,000 | $86,000 - $235,000 | 5,100 |
| New York, NY | $166,000 | $174,000 | $83,000 - $228,000 | 32,000 |
| Boston, MA | $166,000 | $179,000 | $83,000 - $228,000 | 4,400 |
| Washington DC, DC | $158,000 | $168,000 | $79,000 - $217,000 | 18,300 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $155,000 | $163,000 | $78,000 - $213,000 | 17,000 |
| San Diego, CA | $148,000 | $162,000 | $81,000 - $198,000 | 5,800 |
| Denver, CO | $148,000 | $155,000 | $81,000 - $198,000 | 2,100 |
| Honolulu, HI | $148,000 | $161,000 | $81,000 - $198,000 | 3,300 |
| Baltimore, MD | $146,000 | $164,000 | $80,000 - $195,000 | 2,300 |
| Sacramento, CA | $146,000 | $158,000 | $80,000 - $195,000 | 4,800 |
| Portland, OR | $145,000 | $158,000 | $80,000 - $194,000 | 10,400 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $143,000 | $152,000 | $79,000 - $191,000 | 2,300 |
| Austin, TX | $143,000 | $160,000 | $79,000 - $191,000 | 5,100 |
| Chicago, IL | $141,000 | $154,000 | $78,000 - $189,000 | 9,600 |
| Anchorage, AK | $141,000 | $146,000 | $78,000 - $189,000 | 3,800 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $140,000 | $154,000 | $77,000 - $187,000 | 1,900 |
| Dallas, TX | $138,000 | $150,000 | $76,000 - $185,000 | 15,300 |
| Houston, TX | $137,000 | $143,000 | $75,000 - $183,000 | 9,300 |
| Hartford, CT | $137,000 | $152,000 | $75,000 - $183,000 | 1,400 |
| Raleigh, NC | $135,000 | $139,000 | $74,000 - $181,000 | 1,500 |
| Atlanta, GA | $134,000 | $149,000 | $74,000 - $179,000 | 8,800 |
| Charlotte, NC | $132,000 | $142,000 | $73,000 - $177,000 | 6,100 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $132,000 | $137,000 | $73,000 - $177,000 | 3,200 |
| Detroit, MI | $131,000 | $135,000 | $72,000 - $175,000 | 7,100 |
| Nashville, TN | $130,000 | $135,000 | $72,000 - $174,000 | 5,200 |
| Columbus, OH | $130,000 | $133,000 | $72,000 - $174,000 | 5,900 |
| Richmond, VA | $130,000 | $141,000 | $72,000 - $174,000 | 7,000 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $129,000 | $132,000 | $71,000 - $173,000 | 1,900 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $128,000 | $137,000 | $70,000 - $171,000 | 4,300 |
| St. Louis, MO | $128,000 | $142,000 | $70,000 - $171,000 | 8,800 |
| Toronto, ON | $127,000 | $142,000 | $70,000 - $170,000 | 14,100 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $126,000 | $141,000 | $69,000 - $169,000 | 4,500 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $126,000 | $140,000 | $69,000 - $169,000 | 1,400 |
| Kansas City, MO | $126,000 | $130,000 | $69,000 - $169,000 | 4,000 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $124,000 | $133,000 | $68,000 - $166,000 | 7,600 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $124,000 | $130,000 | $68,000 - $166,000 | 3,300 |
| New Orleans, LA | $124,000 | $137,000 | $68,000 - $166,000 | 5,300 |
| Miami, FL | $123,000 | $128,000 | $68,000 - $165,000 | 4,100 |
| San Antonio, TX | $123,000 | $134,000 | $68,000 - $165,000 | 2,100 |
| Buffalo, NY | $123,000 | $129,000 | $68,000 - $165,000 | 600 |
| Birmingham, AL | $122,000 | $128,000 | $67,000 - $163,000 | 5,000 |
| Vancouver, BC | $122,000 | $125,000 | $67,000 - $163,000 | 13,900 |
| Cleveland, OH | $121,000 | $134,000 | $67,000 - $162,000 | 6,100 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $121,000 | $135,000 | $67,000 - $162,000 | 1,900 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $120,000 | $123,000 | $66,000 - $160,000 | 6,900 |
| Louisville, KY | $120,000 | $132,000 | $66,000 - $160,000 | 1,900 |
| Tucson, AZ | $120,000 | $122,000 | $66,000 - $160,000 | 5,600 |
| Tampa, FL | $119,000 | $133,000 | $65,000 - $159,000 | 11,600 |
| Orlando, FL | $118,000 | $125,000 | $65,000 - $158,000 | 5,400 |
| Memphis, TN | $117,000 | $126,000 | $64,000 - $156,000 | 1,400 |
| Ottawa, ON | $116,000 | $120,000 | $64,000 - $155,000 | 4,500 |
| Calgary, AB | $116,000 | $129,000 | $64,000 - $155,000 | 2,500 |
| Edmonton, AB | $107,000 | $113,000 | $59,000 - $143,000 | 1,100 |
| Hamilton, ON | $105,000 | $108,000 | $58,000 - $140,000 | 3,200 |
| Montreal, QC | $100,000 | $104,000 | $60,000 - $130,000 | 16,900 |
| Quebec City, QC | $98,000 | $101,000 | $59,000 - $127,000 | 1,600 |
| Winnipeg, MB | $97,000 | $103,000 | $58,000 - $126,000 | 1,700 |
| Halifax, NS | $97,000 | $103,000 | $58,000 - $126,000 | 3,600 |