Diagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions. – 2022 Optometrists Salary
| Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) | 75% | 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Wage | $61,590 | $96,230 | $124,300 | $141,730 | $192,390 |
| Hourly Wage | $29.61 | $46.27 | $59.76 | $68.14 | $92.50 |
Diagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions.
Optometrist, Optometry Doctor (OD), Therapeutic Optometrist
| Location | 2020 Employment | 2030 Employment | Percent change | Annual projected job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43,300 | 47,200 | 9% | 1,700 |
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