The median annual wage for Optometrists in Knoxville, TN is $107,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $129,620.
Pay spans roughly $56,860 at the 10th percentile to $167,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $51.44 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as optometrists in Knoxville, TN.
| Median (annual) | $107,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $129,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $51.44 |
| 10th percentile | $56,860 |
| 90th percentile | $167,160 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.