What do Optical roles pay?
Across 149 jobs advertised in Healthcare & Medical on Seek Australia, Optical positions typically advertise between $77,500 and $202,500 AUD a year, with a typical midpoint around $107,500. Ranges are entered by the advertiser, so treat them as a negotiation guide rather than a guarantee.
Common roles
| Role | Typical mid | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Optometrist | $113k | 103 jobs |
| Orthoptist | $83k | 9 jobs |
| Clinical Optometrist | $113k | 4 jobs |
| Optical Dispenser | $68k | 8 jobs |
| Ophthalmic Assistant | $83k | 4 jobs |
Related in Healthcare & Medical
- Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices $78k – $253k
- Medical Administration $58k – $123k
- Clinical/Medical Research $78k – $203k
- Management $78k – $253k
- Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation $68k – $153k
- Psychology, Counselling & Social Work $78k – $203k
- Sales $78k – $203k
- Nursing - Aged Care $68k – $203k
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