Ophthalmic Salary in El Paso, Texas

How much does an Ophthalmic make in El Paso, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Ophthalmic in El Paso, TX is $294,887. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $249,414 to $337,496, with most professionals earning between $208,014 and $376,289.

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What is an Ophthalmic?

An Ophthalmic professional is responsible for providing eye care services to patients. This may include conducting eye exams, diagnosing and treating eye conditions, prescribing corrective lenses or medications, and performing surgical procedures. Ophthalmic professionals may work in a variety of settings, including private practices, hospitals, and clinics. They must have a strong understanding of the anatomy and function of the eye, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals. Additionally, they must stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in eye care technology and treatment options.

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What does an Ophthalmic do?

Common responsibilities of an Ophthalmic

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as optometrists and primary care physicians, to provide comprehensive eye care.

September 02, 2023

Educate patients about proper eye care and the importance of regular eye exams.

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Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.

September 10, 2023

Diagnose and treat eye conditions and diseases, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration.

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Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses to correct vision problems.

October 13, 2023

Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in ophthalmic technology and treatment options.

October 26, 2023

Perform surgical procedures, such as cataract surgery or laser eye surgery, to improve or restore vision.

November 11, 2023

Adhere to ethical and professional standards in the practice of ophthalmology.

November 17, 2023

Conduct eye exams and vision tests to assess patients' vision and eye health.

November 23, 2023

Monitor and manage post-operative care for patients who have undergone eye surgery.

November 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Ophthalmic in El Paso, TX

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

249414

337496

294887

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

251715

353652

299399

What is the average salary for Ophthalmic in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ophthalmic in El Paso, TX. The base salary for Ophthalmic ranges from $249,414 to $337,496 with the average base salary of $294,887. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $251,715 to $353,652 with the average total cash compensation of $299,399.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$294,887	$249,414 - $337,496
Bonus	$4,512	$2,301 - $16,156
Total Pay	$299,399	$251,715 - $353,652

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Ophthalmic Salary Near El Paso, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Sunland Park, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $249,414 - $337,496	COMPARE TO El Paso, TX 0%
CITY, STATE Las Cruces, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $248,126 - $335,752	COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Alamogordo, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $255,487 - $345,713	COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Roswell, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $251,190 - $339,899	COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Hobbs, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $253,396 - $342,883	COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Sierra Vista, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $268,834 - $363,773	COMPARE TO El Paso, TX

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About El Paso, Texas

El Paso is located at the intersection of three states (Texas, New Mexico, and Chihuahua) and two countries (the U.S. and Mexico). It is the only major Texas city on Mountain Time. Ciudad Juarez used to be on Central Time, but both cities are now on Mountain Time. El Paso is closer to the capital cities of four other states - Phoenix, Arizona (345 miles away); Santa Fe, New Mexico, (273 miles away); Ciudad Chihuahua, Chihuahua, (218 miles away), and Hermosillo, Sonora (325 miles away) - than it is to the capital of its own state, Austin (528 miles away). It is closer to Los Angeles, California...

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