As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Optometry Scribe in New Mexico is $133,181, equivalent to $64 per hour, $2,561 weekly, or $11,098 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 New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $120,287 to $154,940. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($126,432) and 75th percentile ($144,570), while top earners (90th percentile) make $154,940 per year. This $18,138 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, New Mexico Optometry Scribe often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 45 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 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 $120,287 NM May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $126,432 NM May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $133,181 NM May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $144,570 NM May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Optometry Scribe Salary $154,940 NM May 01, 2026
25% $126,432 10% $120,287 90% $154,940 75% $144,570 $133,181 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 Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $137,947 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $145,606 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $141,321 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $148,940 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $148,142 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $148,285 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $141,793 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $145,384 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $143,478 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $144,864 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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