Optometrists in California
SOC 29-1041 ยท Healthcare Practitioners and Technical
6,890Jobs in California
$147,420Mean annual wage
15th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $99,890 | $48.02 |
| 25th percentile | $122,960 | $59.12 |
| Median (50th) | $136,300 | $65.53 |
| 75th percentile | $166,300 | $79.95 |
| 90th percentile | $213,710 | $102.74 |
| Mean | $147,420 | $70.87 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Alaska ($165,120), New Jersey ($161,110), North Carolina ($161,030); the lowest are Montana ($106,200), Idaho ($113,870), Oklahoma ($114,710). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 6,890 | $147,420 | $136,300 |
| Arizona | 1,080 | $135,280 | $122,250 |
| Nevada | 430 | $137,020 | $135,650 |
| Oregon | 560 | $127,920 | $132,020 |