Hourly Rate for Skill: Optometry

Updated: 30 Jan 2012

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Skill: Optometry

Median Hourly Rate by Job

Job	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$15	$30	$45
Office Manager, Medical Office	$15.48
Optometrist	$44.84
Front Desk Receptionist, Medical Office	$13.39
Optician	$15.00
Optometric Technician	$13.00
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)	$14.22
Certified Optician	$15.50
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 30 Jan 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 79

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Key Statistics for Optometry Jobs

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Luxoticca	Not enough data

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$11.84 - $20.98
Bachelor's Degree	$10.81 - $15.46
Doctorate (PhD)	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	Not enough data
Doctor of Optometry (OD)	Not enough data

Gender

	Female 73%			Male 27%
Hourly Rate:	$11.79 - $16.92			$9.98 - $18.95

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

35%

5-9 years

24%

10-19 years

22%

20 years or more

13%

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