Optometrist Jobs in Maryland
Across 67 live Optometrist listings in Maryland, median advertised pay is $170K (75th percentile $175K), based on the 38 that state a salary; Maryland ranks 21st of 37 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are EssilorLuxottica Group (17), National Vision (10), Visionworks (10).
67+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of November 4, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 38 roles pay ~$170k median with 7.1/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Optometrist- Waldorf, MD- DMV Vision Care next to For Eyes on Crain Hwy
EssilorLuxottica GroupWaldorf, MD
Optometrist (Carroll Eye Care) - Westminster, MD
VSP VisionEmployer score · SilverWestminster, MD
PT Employed Optometrist- Derwood, MD- Pearle Vision
EssilorLuxottica GroupDerwood, MD
Employed Optometrist- Frederick, MD- For Eyes on W. Patrick St.
EssilorLuxottica GroupFrederick, MD
Optometrist - Mall in Columbia
Warby ParkerEmployer score · SilverColumbia, MD
Employed Optometrist- Nottingham, MD- For Eyes at the White Marsh Plaza
EssilorLuxottica GroupNottingham, MD
Optometrist- Woodlawn
Kaiser PermanenteBaltimore, MD
Optometrist- Silver Spring, MD- LensCrafters at the Wheaton Plaza Mall
EssilorLuxottica GroupSilver Spring, MD
Employed Optometrist- Bowie, MD- LensCrafters at the Bowie Towne Center
EssilorLuxottica GroupBowie, MD
E0544 Optometrist- Waldorf, MD- LensCrafters
EssilorLuxottica GroupWaldorf, MD
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Optometrist Pay in Maryland: Live Market and State Comparison
Live optometrist listings in Maryland today, then Maryland 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
- 67
- Live median
- $170k
- 75th $175k · n=38
- 12-mo median
- $152k
- Pay rank
- #21 of 37
- Work-life
- 5.0/10 · #15
- 12-mo postings
- 154
Optometrist pay in Maryland sits level with the $154k median across the 37 states we can measure, where Alaska leads at $200k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs MD | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland (this page) | $152k | — | 5.0/10 | 154 |
| Alaska#1 | $200k | +$48k | 4.1/10 | 16 |
| Louisiana#2 | $190k | +$38k | 5.9/10 | 14 |
| Kansas#3 | $180k | +$28k | 4.1/10 | 85 |
| Alabama#4 | $180k | +$28k | 5.1/10 | 90 |
| Ohio#5 | $176k | +$24k | 4.9/10 | 212 |
| Virginiaborders | $160k | +$8k | 5.1/10 | 151 |
| Pennsylvaniaborders | $132k | −$20k | 4.7/10 | 273 |
“borders” = shares a border with Maryland; “#n” = national pay rank among the 37 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Nov 4, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- EssilorLuxottica Group (17), National Vision (10), Visionworks (10)
- Sign-on & loan repayment:
- 19% state a sign-on bonus · 15% offer loan repayment (of 67 live listings on this page)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100), BetterHelp (gold, 93/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Optometrist jobs in Maryland.
How much do optometrist earn in Maryland?
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. Among current listings, 20% with no on-call. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring optometrist in Maryland right now?
Employers currently hiring for optometrist roles include EssilorLuxottica Group, National Vision, Posterity Group, VSP Vision, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many optometrist jobs in Maryland are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 67 optometrist positions in Maryland 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 Maryland
- EssilorLuxottica Group17 open roles here · WLB 75/100
National Vision10 open roles here · WLB 76/100Visionworks10 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Luxottica of America8 open roles here · WLB 75/100Vision To Learn3 open roles here · WLB 75/100
- VSP Vision3 open roles here · WLB 73/100
- Warby Parker3 open roles here · WLB 75/100
360care2 open roles here · WLB 75/100