Ophthalmology salary (2026)
The median advertised Ophthalmology salary is $325,000, with most listed pay between $200,000 and $500,000.Based on 63 WeekdayDoc listings. These are advertised ranges, not verified offers or guaranteed earnings.
How to read these numbers
These percentiles summarize listed salary-range midpoints for Ophthalmology using the existing cohort and outlier filters, drawn from approved WeekdayDoc postings. They are not a compensation survey, accepted-offer data or an earnings guarantee. Sample sizes and coverage vary by specialty and state, and pay depends on hours, call, setting, location and experience — confirm the pay unit and schedule before comparing roles.
Salary by percentile
| Percentile | 25th | Median (50th) | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual salary | $200,000 | $325,000 | $425,000 | $500,000 |
63 listings in this sample. Based on 63 WeekdayDoc listings.
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Compensation per wRVU
| $/wRVU | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | Typical wRVUs/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate | $42.24 | $48.00 | $55.68 | $62.40 | 7,500 |
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What is the average Ophthalmology salary in 2026?
The median Ophthalmology salary is approximately $325,000 per year, based on 63 weekdaydoc listings. Pay typically ranges from $200,000 (25th percentile) to $500,000 (90th percentile).
What is the salary range for Ophthalmology?
Ophthalmology compensation generally spans $200,000 to $500,000, with a 75th-percentile figure around $425,000. Actual pay varies by location, experience, call burden, and employer.
What is a typical $/wRVU rate for Ophthalmology?
Ophthalmology compensation per work RVU is typically around $48.00/wRVU (median), with top earners near $62.40/wRVU. A typical Ophthalmology physician produces about 7,500 wRVUs per year.
How many Ophthalmology jobs are available right now?
WeekdayDoc currently lists 1,848 active Ophthalmology jobs, filterable by salary, location, remote, and no-call options.
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