Optometrists Salary in Nebraska
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Nebraska
Optometrists in Nebraska earn a median salary of $120,215 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.8% vs the national median of $134,830. An estimated 340 optometrists are employed across Nebraska, with salaries ranging from $109,880 to $135,360 depending on location.
$120,215
Avg median salary in Nebraska
$135,360
Highest paying metro
$109,880
Lowest paying metro
340
Employed in Nebraska
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Optometrists salaries by city in Nebraska
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Nebraska | $135,360 | $101,990 | $161,270 | 30 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $125,180 | $77,540 | $166,070 | 150 |
| South Nebraska | $110,440 | $73,280 | $145,170 | 80 |
| Lincoln, NE | $109,880 | $75,510 | $186,800 | 80 |