Top-paying practice settings for ophthalmologists

Outpatient care centers are the top-paying practice setting for ophthalmologists in the U.S., according to salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

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The compensation data, updated April 25, reflects information from 2022. 

Here are the five highest-paying industries for ophthalmologists and their mean annual salaries:

1. Outpatient care centers: $411,880

2. Offices of physicians: $268,340

3. General medical and surgical hospitals: $264,370

4. Office of other health practitioners: $195,770

5. Colleges, universities and professional schools: $83,850

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