Optometrists Salary in Michigan
Optometrists in Michigan earn a median of $135,650 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $135,650
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($136,570)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,410
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $98,110; the top 10% earn over $213,850. Nationally the range is $74,870 to $202,180.
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Optometrists pay in Michigan
How much do optometrists make in Michigan?
The median is $135,650 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $98,110 and the top 10% earn over $213,850. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for optometrists?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $136,570). Living costs are not included.