Source: SalaryDr salary data for Veteran Ophthalmology (N=5 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Last updated: | Based on 5 approved salary reports
Veteran Ophthalmologist Salary (2026)
At a Glance: Veteran Ophthalmologist Salary (25+ years of attending experience)
The median veteran ophthalmologist salary (25+ years of attending experience) is $938,000 per year as of November 2026, based on 5 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $990,800.
- Median Salary
- $938,000
- Average Salary
- $990,800
- 25th Percentile
- $797,000
- 75th Percentile
- $1,100,000
Median
$938,000
Average
$990,800
25th
$797,000
75th
$1,100,000
Based on 5 physician salaries
25thMiddle 50%75th
$797K$1.1M
Salary Distribution
$797K$797,000 – $1.3M$1,251,50025th
$797K$797,000
Median
$938K$938,000
75th
$1.1M$1,100,000
Avg
Middle 50% earn
$797K$797,000 – $1.1M$1,100,000
Median salary
$938K$938,000
Average salary
$991K$990,800
Percentiles
25th$797,000
75th$1,100,000
Breakdown
Monthly$78,167
Hourly$451
How Veteran Pay Compares
This data shows compensation for ophthalmologists with 25+ years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Ophthalmology salary page.
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