Optometrist Salary in Texas
Based on 4K+ workers in Texas
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (TX)
$126,000
$60.577/hr
vs National Average
$136,108
-7.4% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$54K – $164K
4K employed in Texas
Salary Distribution — Optometrist in Texas
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $54,180 |
| 25th percentile | $101,700 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $126,000 |
| 75th percentile | $155,090 |
| 90th percentile | $164,420 |
Historical Salary Trend — Optometrist in Texas vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $121,770 |
| 2023 | $130,580 |
| 2024 | $128,360 |
| 2025 | $126,000 |
| Year | Texas Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $121,770 | $121,162 |
| 2023 | $130,580 | $129,589 |
| 2024 | $128,360 | $131,624 |
| 2025 | $126,000 | $136,108 |