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Optometrist Salary in Austria

Optometrists examine eyes, diagnose vision problems, and prescribe corrective lenses. The Austria median is $183,624 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$183,624
per year
Monthly (national)
$15,283
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$183,624
Graz, AT
Hourly (national)
$88.28
varies by city

Optometrist salary by city in Austria

CityPer year
Graz, AT$183,624
Linz, AT$183,624
Salzburg, AT$183,624
Innsbruck, AT$183,624
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, AT$183,624
Vienna, AT$128,879

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a optometrist make in Austria?
The national median optometrist salary in Austria is about € 161.000 per year (€ 13.400 per month). Across 6 cities, pay ranges from about € 113.000 to € 161.000.
Which Austria city pays optometrists the most?
Graz, AT pays the most at about € 161.000 per year.
Which Austria city pays optometrists the least?
Among cities we cover, Vienna, AT is on the lower end at about € 113.000 per year for a optometrist.
What is the typical salary range for a optometrist in Austria?
Across Austria cities we cover, optometrist pay commonly spans from about € 80.000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about € 214.100 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Austria cities have optometrist salary data?
Pay by Role publishes optometrist pay for 6 cities in Austria, all shown in EUR.
Is optometrist in demand in Austria?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +9% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.