Ophthalmologist Salary in the US: 2023 Average & Regional Breakdown

According to the Medscape Ophthalmologist Compensation Report 2023, the average annual salary for ophthalmologists in the United States is $338,000. This figure includes base salary, bonuses, and other compensation.

Here is a breakdown of the average annual salary for ophthalmologists by region:

* Northeast: $371,000

* Midwest: $328,000

* South: $324,000

* West: $351,000

It is important to note that these are just average salaries, and there is a wide range of compensation depending on factors such as experience, location, and practice setting. Some ophthalmologists may earn significantly more than the average, while others may earn less.