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Optometrists Salary in Montana

Optometrists in Montana earn a median of $104,280 a year, −24% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$104,280
vs. U.S. median
−24% ($136,570)
Rank among states
48 of 51
Jobs in the state
140

Pay range in Montana

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,450; the top 10% earn over $163,030. Nationally the range is $74,870 to $202,180.

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Optometrists pay in Montana

How much do optometrists make in Montana?

The median is $104,280 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,450 and the top 10% earn over $163,030. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Montana a good state for optometrists?

On pay alone it ranks 48 of 51 (−24% vs. the national median of $136,570). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses