DOL Median (Nebraska)
$122,512
vs National
+7.1%
National: $114,400BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$134,925
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$122,512
+7.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$114,400
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Optometrists in Nebraska earns $122,512 in nominal terms, which is 7.1% above the national average of $114,400. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $134,925 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Nebraska
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse Community Health Center, Inc. | $148,750 | 2 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $145,000 | 1 |
| BronxCare Health System | $135,000 | 2 |
| Empire Vision Center, Inc. | $130,000 | 14 |
| LASIK VISION INSTITUTE | $130,000 | 1 |
| AMAR ATWAL M. D. P.C | $127,920 | 1 |
| SAJID MALIK MD PC | $126,381 | 1 |
| Aspire Health, LLC | $125,000 | 3 |
| Luxottica of America | $122,512 | 3 |
| JERSEY EYE CARE CENTER, LLC | $120,000 | 4 |
| National Vision Inc. | $120,000 | 120 |
| Court Street Vision Express LLC | $117,000 | 2 |
| RUSTAGI EYE ASSOCIATES LLC | $116,250 | 2 |
| University Ophthalmology Services inc | $115,000 | 2 |
| Harmon Ophthalmology, P.C. | $112,000 | 2 |
| Omni Eye Specialists, P.A. | $110,000 | 2 |
| RICHARD C. MALARA, O.D., P.C. | $110,000 | 3 |
| Regional Vision Consultants LLC | $110,000 | 7 |
| GWD of New Jersey LLC | $101,754 | 1 |
| Patel Eye Associates, LLC | $97,000 | 2 |
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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · $280,000Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · $249,600Chief Executives · $210,000Models · $208,000Financial Managers · $198,820Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Optometrists make in Nebraska?
The median Optometrists salary in Nebraska is $122,512 based on 46 DOL filings.
Is Nebraska a good place to work as a Optometrists?
A Optometrists in Nebraska earns 7.1% more than the national median of $114,400, or $134,925 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.