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Optometrist salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 57 open job postings for Optometrist roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.
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- Median base pay$148,200a year
- Typical range$86,900–$167,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$179,900and above
- Postings57with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Optometrist postings in California
- Optometrist, FloatVSP Ventures · Redwood City, CA · $121K–$196K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
- Optometrist - Cataract & Refractive Surgery, WestwoodUCLA Health · Los Angeles, CA · $155K–$205K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
- OptometristAEG Vision · Dublin, CA · $120K–$130K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
- Optometrist, Correctional Facility - Valley State Prison, ChowchillaCalifornia Correctional Health Care Services · Chowchilla, CA · $5,448–$7,223/mo · Posted Nov 10, 2026
- Optometrist, Correctional Facility - Ironwood State Prison ( ISP)California Correctional Health Care Services · Blythe, CA · $6,226–$8,255/mo · Posted Nov 4, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Optometrist make in California?
The median posted base pay for Optometrist jobs in California is $148K a year, from 57 job postings with pay at 18 companies.
What is the typical Optometrist pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $86.9K–$168K. The top 10% list $180K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $54.3K or less.
How does California pay compare with all Optometrist jobs?
The median here is $148K, against $73.32/hr ($153K/yr) across all 924 postings for the role.
How many Optometrist jobs in California list pay?
57 open postings at 18 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.