Optometrist Jobs in Alabama
There are 26 live Optometrist listings in Alabama; Alabama ranks 4th of 39 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are EssilorLuxottica Group (8), Luxottica of America (6), EyeCare Associates (3).
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Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 21, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
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Optometrist Pay in Alabama: Live Market and State Comparison
Live optometrist listings in Alabama today, then Alabama against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 26
- 12-mo median
- $180k
- Pay rank
- #4 of 39
- Work-life
- 5.2/10 · #16
- 12-mo postings
- 66
Optometrist roles in Alabama advertise $25k above the $155k median across the 39 states we can measure, where Louisiana leads at $190k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs AL | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama (this page) | $180k | — | 5.2/10 | 66 |
| Louisiana#1 | $190k | +$10k | 6.0/10 | 40 |
| North Carolina#2 | $189k | +$9k | 5.4/10 | 227 |
| Alaska#3 | $184k | +$4k | 3.7/10 | 12 |
| Kansas#5 | $180k | −$1k | 4.4/10 | 72 |
| Floridaborders | $173k | −$7k | 4.9/10 | 324 |
| Tennesseeborders | $146k | −$34k | 5.8/10 | 77 |
| Georgiaborders | $144k | −$37k | 5.2/10 | 157 |
“borders” = shares a border with Alabama; “#n” = national pay rank among the 39 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 21, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- EssilorLuxottica Group (8), Luxottica of America (6), EyeCare Associates (3)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Optometrist jobs in Alabama.
How much do optometrist earn in Alabama?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of optometrist. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid optometrist jobs available?
Some optometrist roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which optometrist jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every optometrist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring optometrist in Alabama right now?
Employers currently hiring for optometrist roles include EssilorLuxottica Group, Luxottica of America, VSP Vision, Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many optometrist jobs in Alabama are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 26 optometrist positions in Alabama listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Optometrist Jobs in Alabama
EssilorLuxottica Group8 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Luxottica of America6 open roles here · WLB 75/100
EyeCare Associates3 open roles here · WLB 75/100
EyeCare Partners Doctors3 open roles here · WLB 74/100- Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities2 open roles here · WLB 68/100
VSP Vision2 open roles here · WLB 74/100
Walmart2 open roles here · WLB 75/100Commonwealth Medical Services1 open role here · WLB 75/100