Optometrists salary in Florida
The median optometrists in Florida earns $151,670 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,578 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $62,490
- 25th percentile
- $122,730
- Median percentile
- $151,670
- 75th percentile
- $167,270
- 90th percentile
- $196,210
Based on 2,350 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
$114,932 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $151,670 |
| Federal income tax | −$25,135 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$11,603 |
| Florida income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $9,578 |
| Every two weeks | $4,420 |
Does it go far here?
$146,663Median pay in Florida is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,669 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Florida
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $473,750 |
| Anesthesiologists | $465,370 |
| Surgeons, All Other | $429,990 |
| Radiologists | $417,690 |
| Cardiologists | $414,910 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $399,440 |
| Neurologists | $322,750 |
| Psychiatrists | $316,200 |