The median annual wage for Optometrists in Alabama is $129,700 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $125,860.
Pay spans roughly $54,420 at the 10th percentile to $175,260 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $62.36 per hour. An estimated 470 people work as optometrists in Alabama.
| Median (annual) | $129,700 |
| Mean (annual) | $125,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $62.36 |
| 10th percentile | $54,420 |
| 90th percentile | $175,260 |
| Employment | 470 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.