The annual salary statistics of optometrists in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of optometrists in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $123,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $123,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $128,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | No Data |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for optometrists in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $128,690. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $123,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $123,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of optometrists from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $128,690 | -57.18% | -50.24% |
| 2019 | $202,280 | 3.67% | - |
| 2018 | $194,860 | 0.78% | - |
| 2017 | $193,340 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $128,690 in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is in the middle of salary range for optometrists in state of Connecticut. In comparison, the annual salary of optometrists in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 16.1 percent (16.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk and 1.0 percent (1.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Haven.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Waterbury | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| New Haven |