Local Salary Data

Optometrists Salary in New York, NY

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$118,560
10 filings
DOL Median (New York, NY)
$118,560
vs National
+3.6%
National: $114,400
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$94,772
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$118,560
+3.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$114,400
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Optometrists in New York, NY earns $118,560 in nominal terms, which is 3.6% 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 $94,772 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Optometrists make in New York, NY?

The median Optometrists salary in New York, NY is $118,560 based on 10 DOL filings.

Is New York, NY a good place to work as a Optometrists?

A Optometrists in New York, NY earns 3.6% more than the national median of $114,400, or $94,772 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.