Optometrist Salary in Nebraska
Based on 340+ workers in Nebraska
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NE)
$125,040
$60.115/hr
vs National Average
$136,108
-8.1% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$65K – $205K
340 employed in Nebraska
Salary Distribution — Optometrist in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $65,170 |
| 25th percentile | $76,020 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $125,040 |
| 75th percentile | $162,760 |
| 90th percentile | $205,450 |
Historical Salary Trend — Optometrist in Nebraska vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $120,020 |
| 2023 | $123,970 |
| 2024 | $116,850 |
| 2025 | $125,040 |
| Year | Nebraska Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $120,020 | $121,162 |
| 2023 | $123,970 | $129,589 |
| 2024 | $116,850 | $131,624 |
| 2025 | $125,040 | $136,108 |