Optometrists

PERM salary data: 24 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026. SOC 29-1041.

24
certified PERM positions
$141,084
Median pay
$111,740
25th pct
$151,314
75th pct
$158,800
90th pct
$98,300
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$98,300$141,084 median$158,800

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 6.1%

2022-Q4: $140,000 (1 positions)2023-Q3: $147,929 (3 positions)2023-Q4: $160,000 (1 positions)2024-Q2: $145,454 (3 positions)2024-Q3: $141,000 (1 positions)2025-Q3: $130,043 (4 positions)2025-Q4: $107,910 (2 positions)2026-Q1: $106,160 (4 positions)2026-Q2: $148,584 (6 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$168,076$98,084

Top PERM sponsors for Optometrists

EmployerPositionsMedian
FAMILY HEALTHCARE NETWORK2$150,086
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer