Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric Career

Job Description: Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and help prevent disorders and diseases of the eye. May also provide vision services for treatment including glasses and contacts.


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Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$312,120

Median Hourly Wage

$150.06*

Total Employed Nationally

11,530


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.