Optometry jobs in South Carolina

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A South Carolina optician license takes three exams: the basic tests on glasses and contact lenses plus an eyeglass practical. Optometry jobs in South Carolina that involve dispensing will expect it, since the state runs its own licensing board.

Your South Carolina association is South Carolina Optometric Physicians Association, listed with its counterparts across the country in the association directory.

About Optometry jobs in South Carolina

Beyond opticians, technicians form the biggest of the three groups, 1,470 in May 2025, 40 percent above the national density, with a median of $40,400. Optometrists here earned a median of $145,950, some $9,000 more than the typical optometrist nationwide. That comes to 11 live optometry jobs in South Carolina, the largest share of them from EssilorLuxottica Group, National Vision, and Vision to Learn, and Charleston, Columbia, and Cainhoy carrying the most. 18% are remote.