Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

Occupation

≥$239,200
National Median Salary
≥$115/hr
Median Hourly Wage
12,110
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$104,240
$181,490
>$181,490
>$181,490
>$181,490

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2021-2024)

+9.7%
3 Year Change
$206,725
2021 Median
$226,862
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries Industry Wage Growth Best Paying States Fastest Growing States Where This Career Pays Above Average

Top Paying Industries for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

Industry Annual Median Employment
Offices of Other Health Practitioners $233,990 720
Offices of Optometrists $232,870 690
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $83,110 70
Hospitals $83,110 70
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $80,140 —

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Top Paying States for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

State Annual Median Employment
Connecticut $218,770 —
Maryland $218,490 —
Wisconsin $214,690 280
Louisiana $212,890 —
Pennsylvania $208,060 320

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