DOL Median (Wisconsin)
$125,000
vs National
+9.3%
National: $114,400BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$131,441
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$125,000
+9.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$114,400
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Optometrists in Wisconsin earns $125,000 in nominal terms, which is 9.3% above the national average of $114,400. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $131,441 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Wisconsin
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation | $183,331 | 2 |
| Mayo Clinic | $150,000 | 2 |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES INC. | $125,000 | 1 |
| National Vision Inc. | $120,000 | 120 |
| LUXOTTICA RETAIL NORTH AMERICA INC. | $109,200 | 27 |
| SOKOL ADVANCED EYECARE, INC. | $104,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Optometrists make in Wisconsin?
The median Optometrists salary in Wisconsin is $125,000 based on 7 DOL filings.
Is Wisconsin a good place to work as a Optometrists?
A Optometrists in Wisconsin earns 9.3% more than the national median of $114,400, or $131,441 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.