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Optometrist jobs in West Virginia

5 open optometrist jobs in West Virginia at 4 employers. BLS measures a median of $56.74 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Optometrists in West Virginia, opens in a new tab) for optometrists here.

5
Open in WV
4
Employers hiring
8
Towns
$56.74
BLS median in WV
46th of 52 states and territories

Newest optometrist jobs in West Virginia

Checked 29 Oct 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the optometrist jobs are in West Virginia

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What optometrists earn in West Virginia

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in West Virginia

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in West Virginia, May 2025

$56.74/hr ($118,010 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Optometrists in West Virginia, opens in a new tab)

Median for optometrists, against $65.66 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Optometrists, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 150 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Optometrists in West Virginia, opens in a new tab) employed in West Virginia.

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Optometrists; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring optometrists in West Virginia

What the job takes

A four-year Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, then the NBEO exams and a state license.

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    Optometry license (NBEO exams)

    State optometry board; exams by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Required in every state

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Optometrist jobs in West Virginia: common questions

How much do optometrists make in West Virginia?

Too few open optometrist jobs in West Virginia post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $56.74/hr ($118,010 a year) for optometrists in West Virginia (May 2025), against $65.66 nationally, 46th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in West Virginia are the most optometrist jobs?

Bridgeport (1), Elkins (1), Franklin (1), Martinsburg (1) and Morgantown (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring optometrists in West Virginia?

By open jobs on this board: VSP Vision (2), 360care (1) and Eye-to-Eye (1). In all, 4 employers have optometrist jobs open in West Virginia.

What do you need to work as an optometrist in West Virginia?

A four-year Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, then the NBEO exams and a state license. Optometry license (NBEO exams) (State optometry board; exams by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry; required in every state). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from West Virginia's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in West Virginia, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in West Virginia, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Optometrists (SOC 29-1041), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Optometrists, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Optometrists by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. Optometry license (NBEO exams): State optometry board; exams by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Optometrist jobs in West Virginia. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/optometrist/west-virginia

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