How much does an optometrist make in the Dominican Republic?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is DOP 50,140 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,707
- Compared with the median pay in the Dominican Republic
- 2.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the Dominican Republic ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $136,600 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $104,600 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $85,880 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $9,866 |
| 66. Dominican Republic estimate | $9,707 |
| 67. Mauritius estimate | $9,573 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $376 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DentistDOP 731,500
- PharmacistDOP 666,500
- Public health inspectorDOP 620,100
- Physical therapistDOP 547,700
- DietitianDOP 541,800
- Speech therapistDOP 564,900
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedDOP 537,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optometrist make a month in the Dominican Republic?
The median gross salary is DOP 50,140 a month, DOP 601,700 a year.
How much does an optometrist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around DOP 473,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than DOP 703,900.
Which country pays an optometrist the most?
United States, with a median of $136,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an optometrist make more in the Dominican Republic or in United States?
In United States: $136,600 a year against $9,707 in the Dominican Republic, 14.1 times more.
Who makes more, an optometrist or a dentist?
A dentist: DOP 731,500 a year against DOP 601,700 for an optometrist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate