How much does A Optometry Scribe make hourly?

As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Optometry Scribe in the United States is $69. While Salary.com is seeing that Optometry Scribe salary in the US can go up to $80 or down to $62, but most earn between $66 and $75. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optometry Scribe in the United States.

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Optometry Scribe Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $62 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $66 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $69 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $75 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $80 US January 01, 2026
25% $66 10% $62 90% $80 75% $75 $69 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Optometry Scribe ?

An Optometry Scribe assists optometrists by documenting patient interactions, recording medical histories, and entering data into electronic health records. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of optometric terminology. The average salary for an Optometry Scribe typically ranges from $30,000 to $45,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the specific practice setting. Additional benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. This position is essential for enh...

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Optometry Scribe in the United States. The average hourly rate for Optometry Scribe ranges from $66 to $75 with the average hourly pay of $69. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $68 to $83 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $76.

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