Optometrists Jobs Pay in New York

Average Hourly Pay

$74.42
132.6%Above national average

Range: $64.13 – $94.52

Average Annual Pay

$154,789
132.6%Above national average

Range: $133,390 – $196,602

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

$63.26/hr

Range: $54.51 – $80.34

Annual Rate

$131,571

Range: $113,382 $167,112

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$74.42/hr

Range: $64.13 – $94.52

Annual Rate

$154,789

Range: $133,390 $196,602

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$85.58/hr

Range: $73.75 – $108.70

Annual Rate

$178,007

Range: $153,399 $226,092

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