Optometrist šŸ“Š Income Report 2025 | Largest Sample Size 2,203+ ODs

Weā€™re thrilled to share our largest Optometry Income & Salary Survey yetā€”2,203 doctors provided insights on key factors like student loanĀ ROI for students, fair compensation, and the true impact of annual income on our profession.Ā This year, we normalized earnings by days worked to give a clearer picture of each ODā€™s real income potential.


What Youā€™ll Find in the Survey

  • āœ… Largest Sample SizeĀ Ever: Over 2,200 responses, reducing selection bias compared to other smaller survey
  • āœ… Regional, Gender, & Racial Analysis: Deeper breakdowns than ever before
  • āœ… Normalized Income Data: Adjusted by days worked for more accurate comparisons
  • āœ… Fair Pay Guidance by States: Helps employed and owner ODs negotiate effectively
  • āœ… Student Loan Debt & School Insights: Vital info for future ODs weighing costs and returns
  • āœ… Financial Planning Foundation: Use the data to build savings, investing, and debt strategies

At ODs on Finance, our mission is to help every OD reach financial freedom. Enjoy reading some of the highlight below, please SUBSCRIBE BELOW TO ACCESS THE Full Report for more in-depth data and analysis!

ā€“ Dat, Aaron, Julie & Chris | ODs on Finance Team

How To Get Access To Full Income Report & Analysis (38 pages)

In the 2025 Optometrist Income Report, we cover the following:


šŸ“‹Ā Understanding The Report (Methodology)Ā 

šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡øĀ Income & Net WorthĀ By StatesĀ 

šŸ’µĀ Average Income/Salary


  • Income &Ā šŸ“…Ā Work WeekĀ 
  • Income &Ā ā³Years in PracticeĀ 
  • Income & šŸ‘€Ā PracticeĀ Modality Ā 
  • Income &Ā šŸžļøĀ RegionĀ 
  • Income &Ā šŸ‘©šŸ»ā€āš•ļøšŸ‘ØšŸ»ā€āš•ļøĀ GendersĀ 
  • Income &Ā šŸ³ļøā€šŸŒˆĀ Race/Ethnicity

šŸŽ“Ā Income & School AttendedĀ 

šŸ“ŠĀ AverageĀ Net Worth


  • Net Worth &Ā ā³Ā Years In Practice
  • Net Worth & šŸ‘€ Practice Modality
  • Net Worth & šŸžļøĀ Region
  • Net Worth & šŸ‘©šŸ»ā€āš•ļøšŸ‘ØšŸ»ā€āš•ļøĀ Ā Gender
  • Net Worth &Ā šŸ³ļøā€šŸŒˆ Race/EthnicityĀ 

šŸ’°Ā Average Retirement Savings

šŸ‘©šŸ»ā€šŸŽ“Ā Average Student LoanĀ Debt & Planning

šŸ¤‘Ā Investments PreferenceĀ Ā & Side Hustles

šŸ¤“Ā Profession & Salary OutlookĀ 

šŸ¤”Ā Financial Obstacles / ConclusionĀ Ā 


Get the most updated income information from the largest sample size of over 2,203+ fellow ODs!Ā 

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About DatBuiOD

Dr. Bui is an optometrist at the Apple Wellness Center in the heart of Silicon Valley. He has a deep passion for ocular disease and healthcare technology. He started his career with $220,000 of student debt and was able to finish this massive debt in 5 years using budgeting and personal finance strategies, along with aggressive investing. He is a big advocate for passive index funding with a small portfolio toward individual technology stocks. Lastly, he wants to help all new doctors and high-earning professionals navigate toward wealth and financial independence.

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