Optometrists Jobs Pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $64.91 – $71.40
Average Annual Pay
Range: $135,013 – $148,514
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$57.94/hr
Range: $55.17 – $60.69
Annual Rate
$120,499
Range: $114,761 – $126,237
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$68.16/hr
Range: $64.91 – $71.40
Annual Rate
$141,763
Range: $135,013 – $148,514
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$78.38/hr
Range: $74.65 – $82.11
Annual Rate
$163,027
Range: $155,265 – $170,791
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.
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation

