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Optometrists

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Diagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions. Ophthalmologists are included in “Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric” (29-1241).

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Entry level hourly / annual

$16.73

$34,789

Typical hourly / annual

$40.96

$85,199

Experienced hourly / annual

$71.51

$148,734

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Statewide Openings
Idaho graphic Annual Openings 17
Total Employed 190
Projected Growth 2.1%
* Projected through 2030

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Idaho graphic Doctoral or professional degree

Certificates & degrees in Idaho for Optometrists 2020-2021

The data shown below displays information about how many individuals earned different degrees from each of Idaho’s eight public institutions.

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Certificate 1 = Cert1

Certificate 2 = Cert2

Associate = Assc

Bachelor's = Bach

Master's = Master

Doctorate or professional = PhD

Title Cert1 Cert2 Assc Bach Master PhD
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Total (0) - - - - - -
Associate degree
Bachelor’s degree
Master's degree

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Eligible Training Provider data for Optometrists

Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Title Average Completion Rate Average Employment Rate
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Employment Rate

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