Find salary information for any job, employer and location
Optometrists Salaries
in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $68.85 – $75.74
Average Annual Pay
Range: $143,208 – $157,529
Salaries for Optometrists near New Orleans-Metairie
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$63.54
12.1%Lower than Optometrists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Alaska, AK
$77.79
7.6%Higher than Optometrists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arizona, AZ
$70.32
2.7%Lower than Optometrists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arkansas, AR
$63.09
12.7%Lower than Optometrists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
California, CA
$72.11
0.2%Lower than Optometrists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
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
$61.45/hr
Range: $58.52 - $64.38
Annual Rate
$127,813
Range: $121,727 - $133,900
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$72.29/hr
Range: $68.85 - $75.74
Annual Rate
$150,368
Range: $143,208 - $157,529
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$83.13/hr
Range: $79.18 - $87.10
Annual Rate
$172,923
Range: $164,689 - $181,158
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

