Income Survey

2023 Income Trends: A Wealth of Experience

Established ODs in private practices put up big numbers this year, lifting overall averages in our survey, while many others—employed docs especially—say their earnings feel stagnant.
12/15/2023

2020 Income: Riding the COVID Roller Coaster

Once-steady practice revenue lurched wildly this year, facing unexpected jolts at every turn. Has its course steadied yet?
12/15/2020

2018 Income Survey: Where Do You Stand?

Optometry experienced breakthroughs and setbacks this past year. Check out our report to see if you followed the trends, or bucked them.
12/15/2018

2017 Income Survey: A Mixed Bag

Optometry made some major strides in 2016, but how did the field fare in 2017?
12/15/2017

2016 Income Survey: Things are Looking Up

They say if you do what you love, you will never work a day in your life. According to our annual survey, that rings true for many optometrists.
12/15/2016

Income Survey: A Turn for the Better

Optometrists are earning more across the board, but private practice is 'the way to prosperity.'
11/15/2014

Upcoming Events

December 5, 2024

Rethinking Dry Eye Disease: A Contemporary Approach to a Complex Condition
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Nate Lighthizer, OD, and Dagny Zhu, MD
Webinar: 9:00pm ET

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December 6-7, 2024

West Coast Optometric Glaucoma Symposium
Location: Westin Carlsbad, Carlsbad, California
Program Co-Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, MD
Earn up to 12 LIVE COPE Credits (accreditation pending)

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December 7-8, 2024

Retina Update 2024
Location: Westin Carlsbad, Carlsbad, California
Program Chairs: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, and Steven Ferrucci, OD
Earn up to 11 LIVE COPE credits (accreditation pending)

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