As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Optometry Scribe in North Carolina is $136,647, equivalent to $66 per hour, $2,628 weekly, or $11,387 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Optometry Scribe in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Optometry Scribe in North Carolina vary widely, spanning from $123,417 to $158,971. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($129,722) and 75th percentile ($148,332), while top earners (90th percentile) make $158,971 per year. This $18,610 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Long Term Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, North Carolina Optometry Scribe often earn 5.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 45 companies. However, North Carolina currently ranks 36 nationwide for Optometry Scribe job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Optometry Scribe Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $123,417 NC May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $129,722 NC May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $136,647 NC May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $148,332 NC May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $158,971 NC May 01, 2026
25% $129,722 10% $123,417 90% $158,971 75% $148,332 $136,647 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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Location Aberdeen, NC Avg. Salary $143,629 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Advance, NC Avg. Salary $146,631 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ahoskie, NC Avg. Salary $143,808 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alamance, NC Avg. Salary $147,024 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albemarle, NC Avg. Salary $146,753 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albertson, NC Avg. Salary $142,735 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alexander, NC Avg. Salary $145,715 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alexis, NC Avg. Salary $151,383 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alliance, NC Avg. Salary $142,312 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Almond, NC Avg. Salary $143,317 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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