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          Wages for Optometrists in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $35.99 $52.59 $65.66 $79.39 $97.20
          Yearly $74,870 $109,400 $136,570 $165,120 $202,180
          California Hourly $48.02 $59.12 $65.53 $79.95 $102.74
          Yearly $99,890 $122,960 $136,300 $166,300 $213,710
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $47.52 $57.23 $67.26 $79.05 $160.36
          Yearly $98,850 $119,030 $139,890 $164,430 $333,540
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $35.36 $61.32 $66.80 $77.60 $100.73
          Yearly $73,540 $127,550 $138,940 $161,410 $209,530
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $51.75 $57.86 $58.95 $79.69 $88.15
          Yearly $107,650 $120,340 $122,610 $165,750 $183,360
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $50.77 $57.38 $66.09 $90.67 $100.08
          Yearly $105,610 $119,350 $137,480 $188,590 $208,170
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $50.08 $53.48 $62.50 $77.38 $99.20
          Yearly $104,170 $111,230 $129,990 $160,940 $206,330
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.16 $58.80 $64.08 $76.95 $100.09
          Yearly $102,250 $122,310 $133,280 $160,060 $208,180
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $58.80 $64.17 $79.50 $106.97 $109.50
          Yearly $122,310 $133,460 $165,360 $222,500 $227,770
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $51.33 $54.99 $62.03 $74.13 $79.53
          Yearly $106,770 $114,390 $129,020 $154,200 $165,410
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.44 $52.75 $65.74 $85.53 $102.18
          Yearly $100,760 $109,720 $136,730 $177,900 $212,520
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $56.92 $62.14 $64.98 $74.98 $84.68
          Yearly $118,390 $129,250 $135,160 $155,960 $176,130
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.90 $58.89 $62.09 $79.08 $97.97
          Yearly $103,790 $122,480 $129,150 $164,480 $203,770
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $59.51 $60.45 $74.97 $105.83 $106.66
          Yearly $123,770 $125,740 $155,950 $220,130 $221,860
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $50.62 $57.64 $63.65 $81.08 $101.96
          Yearly $105,290 $119,880 $132,390 $168,650 $212,070
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $51.82 $61.97 $68.55 $83.30 $106.42
          Yearly $107,780 $128,900 $142,580 $173,260 $221,350
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $39.89 $55.71 $58.73 $73.29 $79.25
          Yearly $82,970 $115,870 $122,150 $152,440 $164,840
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $50.89 $58.04 $66.84 $89.09 $105.32
          Yearly $105,860 $120,710 $139,020 $185,320 $219,070
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.49 $57.56 $67.39 $74.75 $79.68
          Yearly $102,940 $119,720 $140,160 $155,470 $165,740
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $64.60 $64.60 $65.06 $81.32 $99.87
          Yearly $134,370 $134,370 $135,330 $169,150 $207,720
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $51.75 $57.42 $64.11 $75.03 $78.95
          Yearly $107,650 $119,440 $133,350 $156,070 $164,210
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.07 $57.61 $62.20 $76.56 $94.71
          Yearly $99,980 $119,820 $129,370 $159,240 $197,000
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $53.32 $58.74 $62.22 $77.42 $80.13
          Yearly $110,900 $122,170 $129,420 $161,030 $166,670
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          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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