How much does a Optometrist earn in India?

The estimated salary for Optometrist in India ranges from INR 20,833 to INR 25,000 INR per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 695 job listings

Salary Guide

Optometrist Salary in India

Based on 695 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₹20,833 - ₹25,000

Median salary

₹20,833 - ₹25,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₹14K

25th percentile₹17K

Median₹21K

75th percentile₹25K

90th percentile₹29K

50% of professionals earn between ₹17,334 - ₹25,000 INR

The median salary is ₹20,833

Top cities

Bengaluru53 job openings

Hyderabad33 job openings

New Delhi21 job openings

Top companies hiring

Eyeware Specialists9

Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital6

MantraCare5

I Travel4

SpecsBunker2

Acquarius Capstorm Limited1

Claritas Eye & Retina Institute1

DORD Hospital1

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Optometrist

695 job openings

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The average salary for a Optometrist in India is INR 20,833 - INR 25,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 22,917 per year, based on 695 active job listings.

The cities with the most Optometrist job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Chennai, Vadodara. Bengaluru leads with 53 job openings.

Leading employers for Optometrist roles in India include Eyeware Specialists, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, MantraCare, I Travel, SpecsBunker.

Explore 695 Optometrist job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.