How much does a Ophthalmologist make in Lexington, KY? The average Ophthalmologist salary in Lexington, KY is $305,300 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $256,600 and $349,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Ophthalmologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ophthalmologist Salary $212,261 Lexington,KY May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Ophthalmologist Salary $256,600 Lexington,KY May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Ophthalmologist Salary $305,300 Lexington,KY May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Ophthalmologist Salary $349,200 Lexington,KY May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Ophthalmologist Salary $389,169 Lexington,KY May 28, 2024
25% $256,600 10% $212,261 90% $389,169 75% $349,200 $305,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Ophthalmologist prescribes glasses, contacts or surgery to correct vision. Examines patients' eyes to ensure eye health, to treat injuries and to identify eye irregularities. Being an Ophthalmologist may report to a medical director. Requires a degree in medicine from an accredited school and is licensed to practice. Ophthalmologist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Ophthalmologist in Lexington, KY
  • The Ophthalmology Group has a unique opportunity for a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. For more than half a century, a group of dedicated ophthalmologists h...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • McPeak Vision Partners is seeking a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our team. About the Practice. We have been serving the community with world-class...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Ophthalmologist to join our team. As an Ophthalmologist, you will provide comprehensive eye care...
    - 5 Days Ago
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