The median annual wage for Optometrists in Kentucky is $132,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $154,120.
At the median that is about $63.46 per hour. An estimated 500 people work as optometrists in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $132,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $154,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $63.46 |
| 10th percentile | $51,880 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 500 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.