Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric salary in Tennessee
What ophthalmologists, except pediatric earn in Tennessee and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$231,040$111.08 per hour
vs U.S.−23%U.S. median $300,080
Middle half earn$144,590 – $398,820Top 10%: $570,020+
Jobs2301.23× the U.S. concentration
Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric pay in Tennessee cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $232,300 | $111.68 | 120 |
Hospitals and jobs in Tennessee
Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric pay in similar states
Missouri · $228,410 Oklahoma · $215,760 South Carolina · $214,160 Wisconsin · $213,890 South Dakota · $211,990 Maryland · $211,770
Other healthcare salaries in Tennessee
Registered Nurses · $81,500 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $32,130 Nursing Assistants · $37,990 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $58,870 Medical Assistants · $39,570 Nurse Practitioners · $117,590 Pharmacy Technicians · $41,920 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,070 Pharmacists · $133,390 Dental Assistants · $46,720 Physicians, All Other · $301,290 Physical Therapists · $100,140
Questions
How much does an ophthalmologist, except pediatric make in Tennessee?
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in Tennessee earned a median of $231,040 a year ($111.08 an hour) in May 2025, 23% less than the national median of $300,080. The middle half earned $144,590 to $398,820.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.