United States Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Optometrists Aged 16yrs+
Updated on January 20, 2023.

According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2011, the median weekly earnings (not seasonally adjusted) of full-time workers aged 16 years and above in the United States for optometrists, was $1,627; median weekly earnings of male optometrists was $1,753, and that of females in the same occupation was $618.

The chart and table below shows the historical median weekly earnings (without seasonal adjustment) by gender for full-time optometrists in the United States from 2002 to 2011.

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Optometrists Aged 16yrs+ ($)
Both Genders
Men
Women
U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Optometrists Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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Year Both Genders ($) Men ($) Women ($)
2002 1344 1471 830
2003 1588 1596 1267
2004 1451 1514 622
2005 1519 1838 649
2006 1906 1919 1498
2007 1487 1885 869
2008 1833 1860 671
2009 1741 1471 1769
2010 1517 1737 1389
2011 1627 1753 618