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Optometrists

National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.

United States National Average

Average Annual
$141,560
Median Annual
$135,130
Total Workforce
41,150

Highest Paying States

RankStateAvg SalaryJob Count
#1Syracuse, NY$196,600120
#2Wilmington, NC$196,450130
#3New Haven, CT$184,800110
#4Boulder, CO$179,93070
#5St. George, UT$179,54040
#6Roanoke, VA$174,72050
#7Raleigh-Cary, NC$173,890320
#8Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$169,880710
#9Richmond, VA$169,710180
#10Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$169,05050

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