How much does an ophthalmologist make in Las Vegas?
$332,700a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmologists in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area. That is $159.94 an hour or $27,720 a month.
- Hourly
- $159.94
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among cities
- 10 of 33
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $84,990Median: $332,700Highest 10%: $345,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $84,990 | $40.86 | |
| 25th | $113,100 | $54.36 | |
| Median | $332,700 | $159.94 | |
| 75th | $345,600 | $166.15 | |
| 90th | $345,600 | $166.15 |
Other cities in Nevada
Median yearly pay for ophthalmologists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Las Vegas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $727,000 |
| Dermatologist | $419,400 |
| Surgeon | $326,500 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $251,600 |
| Physician | $248,400 |
| Anesthesiologist | $239,200 |
| Podiatrist | $205,000 |
| Dentist | $162,200 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $144,100 |
| Pharmacist | $136,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmologist make an hour in Las Vegas?
The median hourly pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area is $159.94 ($332,700 a year).
Do ophthalmologists make more in Las Vegas than the national average?
Yes: $332,700 against $300,100 nationally, 11% more.
How does Las Vegas compare with the rest of Nevada?
The median in Nevada is $345,600, so Las Vegas pays 4% less.
Where does Las Vegas rank for ophthalmologist pay?
10 of 33 metro areas with data.
How much does an ophthalmologist make starting out in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $84,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $345,600 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.