Optometrist jobs in Wisconsin
5 open optometrist jobs in Wisconsin at 5 employers. BLS measures a median of $67.17 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Optometrists in Wisconsin, opens in a new tab) for optometrists here.
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HealthDrive · Wausau, La Crosse and 1 more, WI· 4d ago
$625/day
UW Health · Madison, WI· 1mo ago

Optometrist (Vision Clinic - Dr. Savin and Associates) - Racine, WI
VSP Vision · Racine, WI· 2mo ago

DOCS Health · Sparta and Madison, WI· 5mo ago

Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI· 6mo ago
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Where the optometrist jobs are in Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin
Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).
Measured by BLS in Wisconsin, May 2025
Median for optometrists, against $65.66 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Optometrists, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 790 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Optometrists in Wisconsin, opens in a new tab) employed in Wisconsin.
By metro area
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$76.82/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, opens in a new tab) · 470 (source: BLS OEWS, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, opens in a new tab) employed
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$63.52/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI, opens in a new tab) · 210 (source: BLS OEWS, Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI, opens in a new tab) employed
- Madison, WI$61.65/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Madison, WI, opens in a new tab) · 100 (source: BLS OEWS, Madison, WI, opens in a new tab) employed
- Appleton, WI$72.15/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Appleton, WI, opens in a new tab) · 60 (source: BLS OEWS, Appleton, WI, opens in a new tab) employed
- Green Bay, WI$69.64/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Green Bay, WI, opens in a new tab) · 40 (source: BLS OEWS, Green Bay, WI, opens in a new tab) employed
- La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$84.52/hr (source: BLS OEWS, La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN, opens in a new tab) · 40 (source: BLS OEWS, La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN, opens in a new tab) employed
- Wausau, WI$68.60/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Wausau, WI, opens in a new tab) · 30 (source: BLS OEWS, Wausau, WI, opens in a new tab) employed
BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Optometrists; areas that cross a state line list every state.
Employers hiring optometrists in Wisconsin
DOCS Health1 open in Wisconsin- HealthDrive1 open in Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin1 open in Wisconsin
UW Health1 open in Wisconsin
VSP Vision1 open in Wisconsin
What the job takes
A four-year Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, then the NBEO exams and a state license.
License
Optometry license (NBEO exams)
State optometry board; exams by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Required in every state
Official page
Optometrist jobs in Wisconsin: common questions
How much do optometrists make in Wisconsin?
Too few open optometrist jobs in Wisconsin post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $67.17/hr ($139,720 a year) for optometrists in Wisconsin (May 2025), against $65.66 nationally, 19th highest of 52 states and territories.
Where in Wisconsin are the most optometrist jobs?
Madison (2), Eau Claire (1), La Crosse (1), Milwaukee (1) and Racine (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring optometrists in Wisconsin?
By open jobs on this board: DOCS Health (1), HealthDrive (1) and Medical College of Wisconsin (1). In all, 5 employers have optometrist jobs open in Wisconsin.
What do you need to work as an optometrist in Wisconsin?
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 Wisconsin's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.
How current are these jobs?
CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.
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Optometrist jobs in other states
- California86
- Ohio20
- Florida17
- Maryland15
- North Carolina15
- Illinois15
- Minnesota15
- Texas14
- Missouri13
- Washington13
- Pennsylvania12
- New York11
- Virginia10
- Michigan10
- Louisiana10
- Colorado10
- Massachusetts10
- Oregon10
- Indiana9
- New Jersey8
- South Carolina7
- Georgia7
- Rhode Island7
- Kentucky6
Other Allied health occupations in Wisconsin
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Wisconsin, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 23, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Optometrists (SOC 29-1041), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Optometrists, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Optometrists by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
- Optometry license (NBEO exams): State optometry board; exams by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Optometrist jobs in Wisconsin. Data as of October 23, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/optometrist/wisconsin