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Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric salary in Washington

The median ophthalmologists, except pediatric in Washington earns $304,830 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $18,184 a month.

10th percentile
$84,480
25th percentile
$202,880
Median percentile
$304,830
75th percentile
$483,330
90th percentile
$509,040

Based on 180 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$218,203 take-home a year
Gross pay$304,830
Federal income tax−$69,825
Social Security + Medicare−$16,803
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$18,184
Every two weeks$8,392

Does it go far here?

$284,853Median pay in Washington is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.0 vs 100).
10%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,760 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$499,990
General Internal Medicine Physicians$340,010
Chief Executives$339,810
Physicians, All Other$307,170
Family Medicine Physicians$292,900
Nurse Anesthetists$274,390
Radiologists$239,200
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$229,900

All ophthalmologists, except pediatric salaries · Take-home pay in Washington