Optometrists Salary in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 190 employed

Annual Mean

$145,870

$70.13/hr

Annual Median

$150,340

$72.28/hr

Bottom 10%

$99,840

$48.00/hr

Top 10%

$158,610

$76.25/hr

Location vs National Average

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

$145,870

Difference

+3.1% vs US avg

US National

$141,550

Salary Percentile Breakdown

Percentile	Annual	Hourly
10th Percentile Bottom 10%	$99,840	$48.00/hr
25th Percentile Lower quarter	$135,670	$65.22/hr
50th PercentileMedian Median	$150,340	$72.28/hr
75th Percentile Upper quarter	$154,860	$74.45/hr
90th Percentile Top 10%	$158,610	$76.25/hr

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$100K

25th

$136K

Median

$150K

75th

$155K

90th

$159K

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT has a relatively small Optometrists workforce (approximately 190 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, Optometrists salaries range from $99,840 at the 10th percentile to $158,610 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $58,770 (39% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.