The median annual wage for Optometrists in Chico, CA is $131,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $146,420.
Pay spans roughly $102,740 at the 10th percentile to $214,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $63.24 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as optometrists in Chico, CA.
| Median (annual) | $131,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $146,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $63.24 |
| 10th percentile | $102,740 |
| 90th percentile | $214,390 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.