The mean hourly wage for ophthalmologists across the U.S. is $127.62, according to the Bureau of Labor Statics, which is significantly higher than the minimum wage in each state.
Here's how the mean hourly wage for ophthalmologists compares to the minimum wage in each state, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Department of Labor.
Note: Compensation data for ophthalmologists was not available for every state.
Arizona
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $156.03
State minimum hourly wage: $13.85
Arkansas
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $131.51
State minimum hourly wage: $11.00
Colorado
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $125.71
State minimum hourly wage: $13.65
Connecticut
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $100.86
State minimum hourly wage: $15.00
Florida
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $105.57
State minimum hourly wage: $11.00
Georgia
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $126.46
State minimum hourly wage: $5.15 for companies exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Illinois
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $171.44
State minimum hourly wage: $13.00
Indiana
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $151.51
State minimum hourly wage: $7.25
Kansas
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $137.37
State minimum hourly wage: $7.25
Louisiana
Average hourly wage for ophthalmologists: $98.58
State minimum hourly wage: No state minimum wage law, but employers subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act must...
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