Optometrists Jobs Pay in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Average Hourly Pay
$70.62
120.7%Above national average
Range: $67.26 – $73.99
Average Annual Pay
$146,896
120.7%Above national average
Range: $139,901 – $153,891
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
$60.03/hr
Range: $57.17 – $62.89
Annual Rate
$124,862
Range: $118,916 – $130,807
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$70.62/hr
Range: $67.26 – $73.99
Annual Rate
$146,896
Range: $139,901 – $153,891
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$81.21/hr
Range: $77.35 – $85.09
Annual Rate
$168,930
Range: $160,886 – $176,975
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
