Optometrists Jobs Pay in Bakersfield-Delano, CA

Average Hourly Pay

$67.64
111.4%Above national average

Range: $64.42 – $70.86

Average Annual Pay

$140,693
111.4%Above national average

Range: $133,994 – $147,393

How much do Optometrists make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$57.49/hr

Range: $54.76 – $60.23

Annual Rate

$119,589

Range: $113,895 $125,284

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$67.64/hr

Range: $64.42 – $70.86

Annual Rate

$140,693

Range: $133,994 $147,393

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$77.79/hr

Range: $74.08 – $81.49

Annual Rate

$161,797

Range: $154,093 $169,502

Optometrists job description

Optometrists professionals perform specialized duties that contribute to organizational success. They apply their skills and knowledge to meet job requirements and deliver quality results.

Responsibilities
  • Perform assigned duties efficiently
  • Follow company policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with team members
  • Maintain quality standards
  • Report issues to supervisors
  • Complete required training
Skills
  • Job-specific technical skills
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Qualifications
  • Relevant experience or education
  • Ability to meet job requirements
  • Background check may be required
  • Reliable transportation