Oregon Median
$334,450
per year
Hourly Rate
$160.79
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+11% vs US median
US median $300,080
State Rank
#11 of 34
210 employed here
How much does an Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric make in Oregon?
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in Oregon take home a median of $334,450 annually — roughly $160.79 an hour — which runs 11% above the national median of $300,080.
Within Oregon, entry-level pay starts around $172,330 while the top 10% make $478,800 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $271,850 and $477,130 a year.
Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric salary range in Oregon
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $172,330 | $82.85 |
|
| 25th percentile (early career) | $271,850 | $130.70 |
|
| 50th percentile (median) | $334,450 | $160.79 |
|
| 75th percentile (experienced) | $477,130 | $229.39 |
|
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $478,800 | $230.19 |
|
How Oregon compares
Oregon ranks 11th out of 34 states and territories for Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric salary in other states
Rhode Island $450,370New Hampshire $404,330California $400,150Florida $399,440Iowa $394,900Georgia $382,920Minnesota $372,200New York $360,050Nevada $345,600Maine $337,850Massachusetts $325,200Texas $323,010Alabama $305,200Washington $304,830Pennsylvania $304,290Colorado $288,050Illinois $284,630Ohio $271,270Arkansas $259,320Vermont $258,910Tennessee $231,040Missouri $228,410Oklahoma $215,760South Carolina $214,160Wisconsin $213,890South Dakota $211,990Maryland $211,770Utah $188,490Michigan $179,720Virginia $177,410Indiana $168,600Louisiana $155,250Kentucky $101,940
Working as an Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric in Oregon
Nationally, about 9,000 people work as Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
Considering a move? Compare Oregon pay ($334,450) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric make in Oregon?
The median Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric salary in Oregon is $334,450 per year, or about $160.79 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $172,330 at the entry level to $478,800 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Oregon pay compare to the national average?
Oregon pays Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric about 11% more than the national median of $300,080. Oregon ranks 11th out of 34 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Oregon a good state for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric?
Yes on pay — Oregon pays above the national median for this occupation, at $334,450 a year. About 210 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric are employed in Oregon. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Oregon?
The highest-paying occupations in Oregon include Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($395,340), Physician, All Other ($347,180), Chief Executive ($341,630), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.