Optometrists Salary in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 610 employed

Annual Mean

$151,250

$72.72/hr

Annual Median

$142,690

$68.60/hr

Bottom 10%

$117,240

$56.37/hr

Top 10%

$213,850

$102.81/hr

Location vs National Average

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

$151,250

Difference

+6.9% vs US avg

US National

$141,550

Salary Percentile Breakdown

Percentile	Annual	Hourly
10th Percentile Bottom 10%	$117,240	$56.37/hr
25th Percentile Lower quarter	$131,790	$63.36/hr
50th PercentileMedian Median	$142,690	$68.60/hr
75th Percentile Upper quarter	$166,490	$80.04/hr
90th Percentile Top 10%	$213,850	$102.81/hr

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$117K

25th

$132K

Median

$143K

75th

$166K

90th

$214K

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI has a relatively small Optometrists workforce (approximately 610 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, Optometrists salaries range from $117,240 at the 10th percentile to $213,850 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $96,610 (68% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.