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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Optometrist Salary in Hawaii
Median Annual in Hawaii
$154,620/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$74.34/hr
▲ 13% above U.S. median
groups Employed in HI
230
public U.S. Median
$136,570
trending_up National Outlook
+9%
Optometrist pay in Hawaii, explained
Optometrists in Hawaii earn a median of $154,620 per year ($74.34 per hour), which is 13% above the national median of $136,570. Entry-level workers earn around $107,090, while the most experienced optometrists reach about $205,390. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Hawaii.
Optometrist in Hawaii: FAQ
How much do optometrists make in Hawaii?
Optometrists in Hawaii earn a median of $154,620 per year ($74.34 per hour), compared with $136,570 nationally.
Does Hawaii pay optometrists well?
At $154,620, Hawaii pays 13% above the national median for optometrists. An estimated 230 work in the state.