Optometrist Salary in Pennsylvania
Based on 2K+ workers in Pennsylvania
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (PA)
$128,260
$61.663/hr
vs National Average
$131,624
-2.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$79K – $175K
2K employed in Pennsylvania
Salary Distribution — Optometrist in Pennsylvania
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $79,310 |
| 25th percentile | $97,780 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $128,260 |
| 75th percentile | $158,510 |
| 90th percentile | $175,410 |
Historical Salary Trend — Optometrist in Pennsylvania vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $130,000 |
| 2023 | $137,560 |
| 2024 | $128,260 |
| Year | Pennsylvania Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $130,000 | $121,162 |
| 2023 | $137,560 | $129,589 |
| 2024 | $128,260 | $131,624 |