Optometrist pay in Washington

Posted pay from 6 current job postings · updated Oct 8, 2026 11:13 PM PT

6active postings
4list pay
4employers
$157k–$184k/yrtypical posted range
1offer a sign-on bonus

Posted pay by unit

Pay unitPostingsTypical posted range (median low–high)Lowest floor – highest ceiling
Salary (per year)4$157k–$184k/yr$140k – $191k

Each posting is summarized in its own pay unit (salary, per-day, per-patient, hourly); units are never converted into each other. Practice mix: Private practice (3), Hospital / academic (2), Mobile / senior care (1).

Washington requires pay ranges in job postings, so coverage here is relatively complete.

By metro

MetroPostingsTypical posted pay
Seattle–Tacoma, WA3$149k–$170k/yr n=2
Poulsbo, WA1—
Washington (other)1$157k–$191k/yr n=1
Portland, OR–WA1$160k–$178k/yr n=1

Recent postings

PostedTitleEmployer · typeLocationPay
2026-10-07Pediatric OptometristMultiCare Hospital / academicTacoma, WA$157k–$191k/yrsource posting ›
2026-10-05Optometrist (Poulsbo Eyecare) - Poulsbo, WAVSP DoctorCareers (practices listed by VSP) Private practicePoulsbo, WAnot postedsource posting ›
2026-09-18Optometrist (Seattle Vision Clinic) - Seattle, WAVSP DoctorCareers (practices listed by VSP) Private practiceSeattle, WA$140k–$150k/yrsource posting ›
2026-09-18Optometrist - Part-timeThe Vancouver Clinic Private practiceVancouver, WA$160k–$178k/yrsource posting ›
2026-08-25Part-Time Optometrist | Outpatient Clinic SettingComprehensive Mobile Care Mobile / senior careSeattle, WAnot postedsource posting ›
2026-08-10Pediatric OptometristMultiCare Hospital / academicWA$157k–$191k/yr
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