Salary of Optometrist in United Kingdom 2026

How much does a Optometrist earn?

£62,888 / Annual
Based on 131 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £54,609 Average salary: £62,888 Maximum: £70,000

Minimum
£54,609 Average salary
£62,888 Maximum
£70,000

£5,241 / Monthly
Based on 131 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £4,551 Average salary: £5,241 Maximum: £5,833

Minimum
£4,551 Average salary
£5,241 Maximum
£5,833

£175 / Daily
Based on 131 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £152 Average salary: £175 Maximum: £194

Minimum
£152 Average salary
£175 Maximum
£194

£33 / Hourly
Based on 131 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £28 Average salary: £33 Maximum: £36

Minimum
£28 Average salary
£33 Maximum
£36

Salary data updated: September 2026

Salary of Optometrist in United Kingdom

Optometrist

4 days ago

Banbury, England, United Kingdom Prospect Health Full-time

Key Duties:Full or part-time role with negotiable daysWeekend working negotiableFlexible testing times (30-50 minutes)...
Optometrist

7 days ago

Market Drayton, England, United Kingdom Prospect Health Full-time

Key DutiesConduct comprehensive eye examinations for a diverse patient base.Provide expert advice on eyewear, contact...
Optometrist

3 hours ago

Forres, Scotland, United Kingdom Prospect Health Full-time

Key DutiesConduct thorough, relaxed eye examinationsPerform OCT scans and visual field testsFit and manage contact...

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FAQ - Optometrist

The average salary for Optometrist is GBP62,888 per year in United Kingdom. Salary estimates are based on 131 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Optometrist in United Kingdom.

The lowest salary of Optometrist per year in United Kingdom is GBP54,609

The highest salary for Optometrist per year in United Kingdom is GBP70,000

Data updated: September 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United Kingdom. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 131 job postings with salary.