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Optometrists Salary in Hawaii
Optometrists in Hawaii earn a median $154,620 a year, 13% above the U.S. median.
- Median in HI
- $154,620 a year
- U.S. median
- $136,570 a year
- Employment
- 230
- Location quotient
- 1.32
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Hawaii
- Median (50%)
- $154,620 · $74.34 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $149,920 · $72.08 an hour (estimate error ±2.8%)
- 10th percentile
- $107,090 · $51.49 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $120,980 · $58.17 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $162,070 · $77.92 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $205,390 · $98.75 an hour
- Employment
- 230 (estimate error ±16.4%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.36
- Location quotient
- 1.32 (1.00 = national share)
Optometrists pay by metro area in Hawaii
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $158,280 | 40 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $141,770 | 170 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do optometrists make in Hawaii?
- The median wage for optometrists in Hawaii is $154,620 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 230 jobs in the state.
- Where in Hawaii do optometrists earn the most?
- Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $158,280 a year.