The salary statistics and trend of optometrists in the industry of federal executive branch (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare optometrists salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $111,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for optometrists in the industry of federal executive branch (oes designation). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) optometrists is $111,520. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $83,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent optometrists is $32,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of optometrists in the industry of Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $83,730 | 1.04% | 4.65% |
| 2016 | $82,860 | 41.25% | - |
| 2015 | $48,680 | -29.35% | - |
| 2014 | $62,970 | -18.50% | - |
| 2013 | $74,620 | -7.00% | - |
| 2012 | $79,840 | - | - |
The average salaries of optometrists in seven industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of optometrists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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