Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric Salary

Median Salary
$300,080
per year
Hourly Rate
$144.27
per hour
Employment
8,950
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$100,180
25th percentile
$173,650
Median
$300,080
75th percentile
$421,530
90th percentile
$489,710

💰 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric Salary by State

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Salary Map — Click a state for details

$102K
$450K■ No data

Top Paying States

Rhode Island
$450K
+50%
New Hampshire
$404K
+35%
California
$400K
+33%
Florida
$399K
+33%
Iowa
$395K
+32%
Georgia
$383K
+28%
Minnesota
$372K
+24%
New York
$360K
+20%
Nevada
$346K
+15%
Maine
$338K
+13%
Vertical line = national median. Click a state for full details.
StateMedianvs. National
Rhode Island$450,370+50.1%
New Hampshire$404,330+34.7%
California$400,150+33.3%
Florida$399,440+33.1%
Iowa$394,900+31.6%
Georgia$382,920+27.6%
Minnesota$372,200+24.0%
New York$360,050+20.0%
Nevada$345,600+15.2%
Maine$337,850+12.6%
Oregon$334,450+11.5%
Massachusetts$325,200+8.4%
Texas$323,010+7.6%
Alabama$305,200+1.7%
Washington$304,830+1.6%
Pennsylvania$304,290+1.4%
Colorado$288,050-4.0%
Illinois$284,630-5.1%
Ohio$271,270-9.6%
Arkansas$259,320-13.6%
Vermont$258,910-13.7%
Tennessee$231,040-23.0%
Missouri$228,410-23.9%
Oklahoma$215,760-28.1%
South Carolina$214,160-28.6%
Wisconsin$213,890-28.7%
South Dakota$211,990-29.4%
Maryland$211,770-29.4%
Utah$188,490-37.2%
Michigan$179,720-40.1%
Virginia$177,410-40.9%
Indiana$168,600-43.8%
Louisiana$155,250-48.3%
Kentucky$101,940-66.0%

🏙️ Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$700,850+133.6%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$433,520+44.5%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$429,080+43.0%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$412,900+37.6%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$399,020+33.0%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$389,450+29.8%
Worcester, MA$387,810+29.2%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$359,980+20.0%
Portland-South Portland, ME$337,850+12.6%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$332,670+10.9%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$325,200+8.4%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$320,450+6.8%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$302,410+0.8%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$298,430-0.5%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$284,630-5.1%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$280,210-6.6%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$269,700-10.1%
Rochester, NY$269,570-10.2%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$260,000-13.4%
Winston-Salem, NC$258,750-13.8%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$255,480-14.9%
Syracuse, NY$239,000-20.4%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$232,300-22.6%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$226,640-24.5%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$218,380-27.2%
Oklahoma City, OK$215,760-28.1%
Rapid City, SD$211,990-29.4%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$210,490-29.9%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$182,490-39.2%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$168,600-43.8%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.