How much does an Ophthalmic make in Santa Fe, NM?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Ophthalmic in Santa Fe, NM is $319,715. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $270,412 to $365,912, with most professionals earning between $225,523 and $407,972.

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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 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 Santa Fe, NM. The base salary for Ophthalmic ranges from $270,412 to $365,912 with the average base salary of $319,715. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $272,906 to $383,425 with the average total cash compensation of $324,606.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $319,715 $270,412 - $365,912
Bonus $4,891 $2,495 - $17,513
Total Pay $324,606 $272,906 - $383,425
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Rio Rancho, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $268,191 - $362,907 COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Albuquerque, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $269,050 - $364,069 COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Farmington, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $265,438 - $359,182 COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Clovis, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $257,778 - $348,817 COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Roswell, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $250,953 - $339,582 COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Alamogordo, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $255,246 - $345,390 COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
See salaries for Ophthalmic in locations close to Santa Fe, NM. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Ophthalmic Technician LOCATION Santa Fe, NM MINIMUM SALARY $51,380 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,385
JOB TITLE Ophthalmic Technologist LOCATION Santa Fe, NM MINIMUM SALARY $46,324 MAXIMUM SALARY $59,702
JOB TITLE Ophthalmic Tech LOCATION Santa Fe, NM MINIMUM SALARY $54,370 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,074
JOB TITLE Ophthalmic Dispenser LOCATION Santa Fe, NM MINIMUM SALARY $46,018 MAXIMUM SALARY $58,659
JOB TITLE Ophthalmic Scribe LOCATION Santa Fe, NM MINIMUM SALARY $43,905 MAXIMUM SALARY $57,170
JOB TITLE Ophthalmic Assistant LOCATION Santa Fe, NM MINIMUM SALARY $43,905 MAXIMUM SALARY $57,170
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About Santa Fe, New Mexico    Santa Fe (/ˌsæntəˈfeɪ/ or /ˈsæntəˌfeɪ/; Tewa: Oghá P'o'oge, Navajo: Yootó) is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-largest ci....More

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