Optometry Career Descriptions & Salaries
Careers in Optometry and more.
Dispensing Optician
Alternate Career Titles: Licensed Dispensing Optician, Ophthalmic Dispenser, Contact Lens Dispenser, Spectacle Frame Fitter
Career Overview: Dispensing Optician professionals provide patient advice and fitting recommendations for eyeglasses and contact lenses
Career Salary Range: $22,670 to $57,180
Required Minimum Degree/License: Optician Certification Training Program
Optometrist
Alternate Career Titles: Eye Doctor
Career Overview: Optometrists examine patients’ eyes and overall visual systems.
Career Salary Range: $52,810 to $192,050
Required Minimum Degree/License: Doctoral Degree