How much does an ophthalmologist make in Missouri?
$228,400a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmologists in Missouri. That is $109.81 an hour or $19,030 a month.
- Hourly
- $109.81
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 34
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $216,000Median: $228,400Highest 10%: $622,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $216,000 | $103.84 | |
| 25th | $218,900 | $105.22 | |
| Median | $228,400 | $109.81 | |
| 75th | $319,500 | $153.60 | |
| 90th | $622,400 | $299.22 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ophthalmologists.
| 20. Arkansas | $259,300 |
| 21. Vermont | $258,900 |
| 22. Tennessee | $231,000 |
| 23. Missouri | $228,400 |
| 24. Oklahoma | $215,800 |
| 25. South Carolina | $214,200 |
| 26. Wisconsin | $213,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmologist make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $109.81 ($228,400 a year).
Do ophthalmologists make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $228,400 against $300,100 nationally, 24% less.
Where does Missouri rank for ophthalmologist pay?
Missouri ranks 23 of 34 states.
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.