Optometrists Jobs Pay in Missouri

Average Hourly Pay

$58.15
81.7%Above national average

Range: $44.42 – $68.01

Average Annual Pay

$120,948
81.7%Above national average

Range: $92,394 – $141,461

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

$49.43/hr

Range: $37.76 – $57.81

Annual Rate

$102,806

Range: $78,535 $120,242

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$58.15/hr

Range: $44.42 – $68.01

Annual Rate

$120,948

Range: $92,394 $141,461

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$66.87/hr

Range: $51.08 – $78.21

Annual Rate

$139,090

Range: $106,253 $162,680

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