Optometrist Jobs in South Carolina
There are 29 live Optometrist listings in South Carolina; South Carolina ranks 35th of 37 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are EssilorLuxottica Group (7), Luxottica of America (7), Visionworks (5).
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Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 20, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
E838 Associate Optometrist - Greenville, SC- LensCrafters
EssilorLuxottica GroupGreenville, SC
E354 Associate Optometrist - LensCrafters - Columbia, SC
EssilorLuxottica GroupColumbia, SC
E366 Associate Optometrist - Sumter, SC - LensCrafters
EssilorLuxottica GroupSumter, SC
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Optometrist Pay in South Carolina: Live Market and State Comparison
Live optometrist listings in South Carolina today, then South Carolina 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
- 29
- 12-mo median
- $128k
- Pay rank
- #35 of 37
- Work-life
- 5.8/10 · #4
- 12-mo postings
- 87
Optometrist roles in South Carolina advertise $25k below the $154k median across the 37 states we can measure, where Alaska leads at $200k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs SC | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina (this page) | $128k | — | 5.8/10 | 87 |
| Alaska#1 | $200k | +$72k | 4.1/10 | 16 |
| Louisiana#2 | $190k | +$62k | 5.9/10 | 14 |
| Kansas#3 | $180k | +$52k | 4.1/10 | 85 |
| Alabama#4 | $180k | +$51k | 5.1/10 | 90 |
| Ohio#5 | $176k | +$47k | 4.9/10 | 212 |
| North Carolinaborders | $170k | +$42k | 4.9/10 | 259 |
| Georgiaborders | $125k | −$3k | 5.0/10 | 180 |
“borders” = shares a border with South Carolina; “#n” = national pay rank among the 37 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 20, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- EssilorLuxottica Group (7), Luxottica of America (7), Visionworks (5)
- 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 South Carolina.
How much do optometrist earn in South Carolina?
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 South Carolina right now?
Employers currently hiring for optometrist roles include EssilorLuxottica Group, Luxottica of America, Visionworks, US Eye, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many optometrist jobs in South Carolina are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 29 optometrist positions in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
- EssilorLuxottica Group7 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Luxottica of America7 open roles here · WLB 75/100Visionworks5 open roles here · WLB 75/100
US Eye3 open roles here · WLB 75/100
AEG Vision2 open roles here · WLB 75/100
360care1 open role here · WLB 75/100
Fetter Health Care Network1 open role here · WLB 58/100
Keplr Vision1 open role here · WLB 75/100