Optometrist Jobs in Missouri
There are 39 live Optometrist listings in Missouri; Missouri ranks 20th of 36 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Clarkson Eyecare (7), Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities (7), EyeCare Partners Doctors (6).
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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
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Optometrist Pay in Missouri: Live Market and State Comparison
Live optometrist listings in Missouri today, then Missouri 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
- 39
- 12-mo median
- $154k
- Pay rank
- #20 of 36
- Work-life
- 4.4/10 · #29
- 12-mo postings
- 105
Optometrist pay in Missouri sits level with the $155k median across the 36 states we can measure, where Louisiana leads at $190k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs MO | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri (this page) | $154k | — | 4.4/10 | 105 |
| Louisiana#1 | $190k | +$36k | 6.0/10 | 14 |
| North Carolina#2 | $185k | +$30k | 5.0/10 | 242 |
| Kansasborders | $180k | +$25k | 4.4/10 | 82 |
| Kentuckyborders | $160k | +$6k | 5.2/10 | 67 |
| Tennesseeborders | $151k | −$3k | 5.5/10 | 68 |
| Illinoisborders | $144k | −$10k | 4.4/10 | 208 |
| Arkansasborders | $129k | −$25k | 4.4/10 | 30 |
“borders” = shares a border with Missouri; “#n” = national pay rank among the 36 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:
- Clarkson Eyecare (7), Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities (7), EyeCare Partners Doctors (6)
- Sign-on & loan repayment:
- 67% state a sign-on bonus · 15% offer loan repayment (of 39 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 Missouri.
How much do optometrist earn in Missouri?
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 Missouri right now?
Employers currently hiring for optometrist roles include Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities, Clarkson Eyecare, EyeCare Partners Doctors, EssilorLuxottica Group, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many optometrist jobs in Missouri are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 39 optometrist positions in Missouri 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 Missouri
Clarkson Eyecare7 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities7 open roles here · WLB 74/100
EyeCare Partners Doctors6 open roles here · WLB 74/100
EssilorLuxottica Group5 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Warby Parker4 open roles here · WLB 75/100
National Vision3 open roles here · WLB 76/100Visionworks2 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Walmart2 open roles here · WLB 75/100