Virginia

Optometrists Salary in Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$155,530
+9.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$74.78
 
10th Percentile
$62,430
Entry level
90th Percentile
$235,980
Senior level
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Salary Range

Optometrists in Virginia earn between $62,430 and $235,980, with a mean of $155,530. The national average for this role is $141,554.

$155,530 mean
10th Percentile$62,43090th Percentile$235,980

How Virginia Compares

LocationMean Salary
Virginia$155,530
National Average$141,554
Alaska$165,120
New Jersey$161,110
North Carolina$161,030
Maine$160,730
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Data Source

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