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Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

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Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

National Avg Annual Salary

$301,500

National Avg Hourly Wage

$144.95

National Total Employment

12,110

Top Metro Avg Salary

$409,250

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Highest Paying State

Ohio leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $367,750.

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Largest State Market

California has one of the largest employment markets with 2,040 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

Cleveland, OH shows an average annual salary of $409,250.

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Largest Metro Market

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ has a broad labor footprint with 870 jobs.

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Top States for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

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State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
Ohio OH $367,750 290 Open
New Hampshire NH $358,490 90 Open
New York NY $348,610 1,020 Open
California CA $340,300 2,040 Open
Maine ME $329,590 60 Open
Rhode Island RI $328,180 0 Open
Georgia GA $316,700 80 Open
Massachusetts MA $313,870 610 Open
Indiana IN $310,070 140 Open
Washington WA $308,990 220 Open

Top Metro Areas for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

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