Hourly Wage for Pediatric Optometrist Salary in the United States

Pediatric Optometrist Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Pediatric Optometrist?

As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Pediatric Optometrist in the United States is $71. While Salary.com is seeing that Pediatric Optometrist salary in the US can go up to $83 or down to $64, but most earn between $68 and $77. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pediatric Optometrist in the United States.

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Pediatric Optometrist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pediatric Optometrist Salary $64 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Pediatric Optometrist Salary $68 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Pediatric Optometrist Salary $71 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Pediatric Optometrist Salary $77 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Pediatric Optometrist Salary $83 US January 01, 2026
25% $68 10% $64 90% $83 75% $77 $71 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Pediatric Optometrist ?

Optometry is a health care profession that involves examining the eyes and applicable visual systems for defects or abnormalities as well as the medical diagnosis and management of eye disease. Traditionally, the field of optometry began with the primary focus of correcting refractive error through the use of spectacles. Modern day optometry, however, has evolved through time so that the educational curriculum additionally includes intensive medical training in the diagnosis and management of ocular disease in countries where the profession is established and regulated. Optometrists (also kno...

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Average Hourly Wage

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71

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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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 Pediatric Optometrist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Pediatric Optometrist ranges from $68 to $77 with the average hourly pay of $71. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $70 to $86 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $78.

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