Physicians and Surgeons Salary in the Industry of Offices of Optometrists

The salary statistics of physicians and surgeons in the industry of offices of optometrists are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. In Table 3 we compare physicians and surgeons salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Average Annual & Hourly Salaries of Physicians and Surgeons

Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
No Data
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
50th Percentile Wage
$114,340
25th Percentile Wage
$74,300
10th Percentile Wage
$64,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physicians and surgeons in the industry of offices of optometrists. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $114,340. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $74,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physicians and surgeons is $64,130.

Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
No Data
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
50th Percentile Wage
$54.97
25th Percentile Wage
$35.72
10th Percentile Wage
$30.83

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for physicians and surgeons in the industry of offices of optometrists. The median hourly salary is $54.97. The average hourly salary of the 25th percentile is $35.72. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $30.83.

Compare Physicians and Surgeons Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of physicians and surgeons in 33 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of physicians and surgeons in the industry of offices of optometrists ($114,340) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of health care and social assistance. For salary information of physicians and surgeons in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
$186,890
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - Privately owned
$185,250
Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
$182,950
Social Assistance
$177,880
Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services
$177,200
Individual and Family Services
$177,130
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities
$176,890
Offices of All Other Health Practitioners
$175,630
Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
$175,410
Home Health Care Services
$174,470
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
$174,080
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
$172,700
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
$171,910
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - State government owned
$170,650
Other Residential Care Facilities
$163,460
All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
$163,030
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
$162,520
Hospitals - Local government owned
$161,750
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned
$161,480
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
$160,510
Hospitals - Privately owned
$155,890
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$155,640
Offices of Other Health Practitioners
$154,880
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$154,280
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$152,420
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
$151,320
Offices of Chiropractors
$150,890
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
$146,380
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)
$144,100
Specialty hospitals - Privately owned
$140,230
Hospitals - State government owned
$115,280
Offices of Optometrists
$114,340
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned
$82,880

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