Rhode Island

Optometrists Salary in Rhode Island

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$145,800
+3.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$70.10
 
10th Percentile
$71,670
Entry level
90th Percentile
$215,640
Senior level
Community Spotlight
Year Up — Closing the Opportunity Divide
Free job training and internships for young adults ages 18–29.

Salary Range

Optometrists in Rhode Island earn between $71,670 and $215,640, with a mean of $145,800. The national average for this role is $141,554.

$145,800 mean
10th Percentile$71,67090th Percentile$215,640

How Rhode Island Compares

LocationMean Salary
Rhode Island$145,800
National Average$141,554
Alaska$165,120
New Jersey$161,110
North Carolina$161,030
Maine$160,730
Free Resource
freeCodeCamp
Free coding certifications for anyone looking to break into tech.

Related Salaries

Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Rhode Island. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.