Optometrist
Median salary
$150,000
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$132,250 – $171,640
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+6.01%
+2.79% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
78 filings
Optometrist pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$120,390
P25$132,250
Median$150,000
P75$171,640
P90$181,528
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$151,37034 LCAs
Level II$149,76029 LCAs
Level III$144,03010 LCAs
Level IV$178,8805 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Optometrist pay by occupation code
Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.
Optometrists 100%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrists 29-1041 | 100% | 78 | $132,250 | $150,000 | $171,640 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.