Optometrist H-1B salaries

Employers filed 206 certified H-1B applications for Optometrist roles between Mar 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $149,911. The typical offer was 26% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $149,911
Middle half earn: $125,000 to $165,398
Top 10% earn over: $180,232
Certified filings: 206

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Pay by employer


National Vision, Inc.	27	$130,000	−13%	$88,816 – $146,000
Visionworks of America, Inc.	18	$166,400	+11%	$153,644 – $172,640
Gulfview Vision Associates, P.A.	16	$168,500	+12%	$144,000 – $176,350
Warby Parker Inc.	6	$133,000	−11%	$133,000 – $148,000
Doctor's Exchange of Washington, P.C.	5	$156,000	+4%	$150,739 – $160,000
Family Healthcare Network	5	$160,290	+7%	$151,000 – $192,250
Doctor's Exchange of Arizona, PC	4	$149,233	0%	$148,925 – $149,925
Rochester General Hospital	4	$114,140	−24%	$106,142 – $122,455
Crystal Clear Eye Associates of Florida, P.A.	3	$185,399	+24%	$178,700 – $185,399
Henry Ford Health System	3	$124,259	−17%	$122,450 – $129,366
Ucsf Medical Center	3	$161,637	+8%	$153,660 – $161,637
Doctor's Exchange of Georgia, P.C.	3	$120,000	−20%	$110,742 – $120,000
District Medical Group, Inc	2	$159,000	+6%	$145,750 – $172,250
Cypress Ophthalmology Group, inc.	2	$114,185	−24%	$97,778 – $130,592
Buckeye State Optometry Associates P.C.	2	$150,000	0%	$150,000 – $150,000
Nationwide Optometry PC	2	$176,467	+18%	$176,467 – $176,467
MyEyeDr. Optometry of North Carolina PLLC	2	$195,000	+30%	$187,500 – $202,500
Girisgen & Kopolow O.D.P.C.	2	$166,026	+11%	$166,026 – $166,026
EyeCare-Pro P.A.	2	$45,989	−69%	$45,989 – $45,989
Dr. Stephen Nevett and Associates, P.C.	2	$136,854	−9%	$133,780 – $139,927
D'Ambrosio Eye Care, Inc.	2	$154,997	+3%	$152,498 – $157,496
United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley	2	$155,000	+3%	$155,000 – $155,000
Bronxcare Health System	1	$165,000	+10%	$165,000 – $165,000
Clinicas del Camino Real	1	$152,337	+2%	$152,337 – $152,337
Cleveland Clinic Foundation	1	$145,000	−3%	$145,000 – $145,000
Children's Hospital Corporation	1	$100,000	−33%	$100,000 – $100,000
Charles Cummins O.D.P.A.	1	$202,421	+35%	$202,421 – $202,421
CEI Physicians, PSC, LLC	1	$110,000	−27%	$110,000 – $110,000
Castle Family Health Centers Inc	1	$180,000	+20%	$180,000 – $180,000
Community Health Connections, Inc.	1	$114,400	−24%	$114,400 – $114,400
Cosmopolitan Optometry PC	1	$142,043	−5%	$142,043 – $142,043
Essen Medical Associates, P.C.	1	$88,920	−41%	$88,920 – $88,920
Dr. Nez and Associates Inc.	1	$150,000	0%	$150,000 – $150,000
Dean Health Systems, Inc.	1	$160,000	+7%	$160,000 – $160,000
Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc.	1	$145,000	−3%	$145,000 – $145,000
Eye Exams LLC	1	$158,080	+5%	$158,080 – $158,080
Eyes on Rosemont, LLC	1	$140,000	−7%	$140,000 – $140,000
Eye Care Center of Kauai, Inc.	1	$108,000	−28%	$108,000 – $108,000
Boston Eyeworks PC	1	$182,000	+21%	$182,000 – $182,000
Atlee Gleaton Eye Care	1	$100,000	−33%	$100,000 – $100,000
The Bixby Eye Center, Inc.	1	$130,000	−13%	$130,000 – $130,000
Bay Eye Center, PC	1	$145,600	−3%	$145,600 – $145,600
Bay Area Community Health	1	$167,000	+11%	$167,000 – $167,000
David J. Braun, OD, PC	1	$124,800	−17%	$124,800 – $124,800
Darrell E. Genstler, M.D., P.C.	1	$99,216	−34%	$99,216 – $99,216
Aria Community Health Center	1	$185,000	+23%	$185,000 – $185,000
AI Opticals, Inc.	1	$180,000	+20%	$180,000 – $180,000
HealthLinc, Inc.	1	$160,000	+7%	$160,000 – $160,000
Health Partners of Western Ohio	1	$148,158	−1%	$148,158 – $148,158
Grace Vision Inc.	1	$105,019	−30%	$105,019 – $105,019

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


New York, NY	7	$150,000	$133,522 – $176,544
Bronx, NY	4	$95,285	$88,894 – $117,488
Watertown, NY	4	$172,640	$172,120 – $179,480
Brooklyn, NY	4	$156,500	$133,000 – $187,000
Homestead, FL	3	$111,114	$75,889 – $111,114
Goodyear, AZ	3	$176,467	$176,467 – $176,467
Miami, FL	3	$144,000	$137,000 – $144,000
Las Vegas, NV	3	$166,026	$159,516 – $166,026
Visalia, CA	3	$151,000	$151,000 – $155,645
San Francisco, CA	3	$161,637	$153,660 – $161,637
Rochester, NY	3	$122,138	$114,140 – $122,772
Phoenix, AZ	3	$148,000	$140,250 – $166,750
Evergreen Park, IL	3	$149,760	$139,880 – $152,880
Chicago, IL	3	$106,870	$91,020 – $122,158
Albuquerque, NM	3	$122,013	$119,652 – $149,406
Marietta, GA	3	$120,000	$110,742 – $120,000
Allen Park, MI	3	$152,859	$152,859 – $152,859
Burlington, WA	2	$160,000	$160,000 – $160,000
Beaumont, CA	2	$101,878	$91,624 – $112,133
Blasdell, NY	2	$132,010	$118,016 – $146,005

By experience level


Level I	84	$145,300
Level II	77	$147,000
Level III	23	$145,000
Level IV	19	$175,000

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year


2023	14	$124,203
2024	62	$137,600
2025	63	$152,337
2026	67	$152,859