DOL Median (New York)
$117,500
vs National
+2.7%
National: $114,400BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$93,925
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$117,500
+2.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$114,400
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Optometrists in New York earns $117,500 in nominal terms, which is 2.7% above the national average of $114,400. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $93,925 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New York
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| GOTHAM EYE MEDICAL PC | $187,200 | 1 |
| ORACLEWORKS LLC | $155,000 | 1 |
| Lrefuah Medical & Rehabilitation Center Inc. | $150,000 | 1 |
| Syracuse Community Health Center, Inc. | $148,750 | 2 |
| HYDE YOUR EYES OPTICAL INC. | $140,400 | 4 |
| BRONX LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER | $135,000 | 1 |
| BRONX-LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER | $135,000 | 1 |
| CORONA OPTOMETRY, PC | $131,040 | 1 |
| Empire Vision Center, Inc. | $130,000 | 14 |
| Sunrx Optical Inc | $124,800 | 2 |
| VINCENTE CALDERON OD PC | $124,800 | 1 |
| Northwell Health | $122,985 | 3 |
| STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | $121,150 | 2 |
| JAND, Inc | $120,000 | 5 |
| National Vision Inc. | $120,000 | 120 |
| Advanced Eye Physician PLLC | $118,560 | 7 |
| ELENA FELDMAN OPTOMETRIST P.C. | $117,000 | 1 |
| Court Street Vision Express LLC | $117,000 | 2 |
| DAVID J. DEXTER ODPC | $115,000 | 2 |
| University Ophthalmology Services inc | $115,000 | 2 |
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How much does a Optometrists make in New York?
The median Optometrists salary in New York is $117,500 based on 91 DOL filings.
Is New York a good place to work as a Optometrists?
A Optometrists in New York earns 2.7% more than the national median of $114,400, or $93,925 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.