SOC 29-1241 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric make in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is $280,210. The 10th percentile is $81,780 and the 90th percentile is $509,040. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$280,210

10th percentile
$81,780
25th percentile
$202,880
Median
$280,210
75th percentile
$509,040
90th percentile
$509,040
Mean
$322,700

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric, the published 10th percentile is $81,780 and the 90th percentile is $509,040. The difference is $427,260, which is 152.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $202,880 to the 75th at $509,040, covers $306,160.

The mean annual wage is $322,700, which sits above the median of $280,210. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA median is 6.6% lower than the national median of $300,080 for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric. In 2024 national prices the local median is $279,244, which is 6.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 8.1% lower than the Washington median of $304,830.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is 100.346, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $280,210 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric at $279,244 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric make in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is $280,210. The 10th percentile is $81,780 and the 90th percentile is $509,040.

How does that compare with the national median for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric?

The local median is 6.6% lower than the national median of $300,080.

What is Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric pay in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is 100.346, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $280,210 is $279,244. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.