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Compare 124 Ophthalmology residency programs by salary, cost of living, and program size.

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University of California (San Francisco) Program

UCSF Med Ctr · San Francisco, CA

Salary

$101,801ʼ26

COL 115.6 · Rent $3,003 · Cohort 5

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center/UCLA Stein and Doheny Eye Institutes Program

UCLA Stein Eye Inst · Los Angeles, CA

Salary

$98,466ʼ26

COL 113.6 · Rent $2,400 · Cohort 8

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program

Stanford Univ · Palo Alto, CA

Salary

$96,949ʼ26

COL 110.4 · Rent $3,290 · Cohort 5

University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program

UCSD Shiley Eye Inst · La Jolla, CA

Salary

$95,772ʼ26

COL 111.9 · Rent $2,780 · Cohort 4

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai Program

The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mo · New York, NY

Salary

$94,511

COL 112.6 · Rent $4,100 · Cohort 10

University of California Davis Health Program

UC Davis Med Ctr · Sacramento, CA

Salary

$91,367ʼ26

COL 106.7 · Rent $1,620 · Cohort 4

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell/Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Program

Northwell/Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Ho · Great Neck, NY

Salary

$90,106ʼ26

COL 112.6 · Rent $2,180 · Cohort 5

University of California (Irvine) Program

UC Irvine Med Ctr · Irvine, CA

Salary

$90,072ʼ26

COL 113.6 · Rent $2,610 · Cohort 4

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) Program

Weill Cornell Med · New York, NY

Salary

$89,100

COL 112.6 · Rent $4,100 · Cohort 4

BronxCare Health System Program

BronxCare Health System · Bronx, NY

Salary

$88,741

COL 112.6 · Rent $2,390 · Cohort 2

University of Washington Program

Harborview Med Ctr · Seattle, WA

Salary

$87,708ʼ26

COL 111.1 · Rent $2,010 · Cohort 5

Yale-New Haven Medical Center Program

Yale Eye Ctr · New Haven, CT

Salary

$87,662ʼ26

COL 104.6 · Rent $2,240 · Cohort 5

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

Montefiore Med Ctr · Bronx, NY

Salary

$87,586ʼ26

COL 112.6 · Rent $2,550 · Cohort 5

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center/New York Medical College Program

Jamaica Hosp Med Ctr · Jamaica, NY

Salary

$86,666

COL 112.6 · Rent $2,780 · Cohort 3

Boston University Medical Center Program

Boston Univ Med Ctr · Boston, MA

Salary

$84,471

COL 108.3 · Rent $2,540 · Cohort 4

NYU Grossman School of Medicine Program

NYU Grossman School of Medicine · New York, NY

Salary

$82,841

COL 112.6 · Rent $4,100 · Cohort 6

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School Program

Massachusetts Eye and Ear · Boston, MA

Salary

$82,516

COL 108.3 · Rent $3,670 · Cohort 9

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

Casey Eye Inst · Portland, OR

Salary

$80,626ʼ26

COL 105.4 · Rent $1,880 · Cohort 5

University of Colorado Program

Univ of Colorado · Aurora, CO

Salary

$80,025ʼ26

COL 105.8 · Rent $2,010 · Cohort 6

University of Chicago Program

Univ of Chicago Med · Chicago, IL

Salary

$78,973ʼ26

COL 103.6 · Rent $1,540 · Cohort 3

Temple University Hospital Program

Temple Univ Hosp · Philadelphia, PA

Salary

$78,949ʼ26

COL 102.5 · Rent $1,260 · Cohort 3

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Northwestern Univ Feinberg Sch of Med · Chicago, IL

Salary

$78,489ʼ26

COL 103.6 · Rent $2,670 · Cohort 4

Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium Program

Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr · Loma Linda, CA

Salary

$78,000ʼ26

COL 106.4 · Rent $1,660 · Cohort 5

University of Michigan Program

University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI

Salary

$77,049ʼ26

COL 100.9 · Rent $1,720 · Cohort 7

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program

Rutgers New Jersey Med Sch · Newark, NJ

Salary

$76,045

COL 112.6 · Rent $1,750 · Cohort 5

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University of California (San Francisco) Program

UCSF Med Ctr · San Francisco, CA

$101,801ʼ26115.6$3,0035

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center/UCLA Stein and Doheny Eye Institutes Program

UCLA Stein Eye Inst · Los Angeles, CA

$98,466ʼ26113.6$2,4008

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program

Stanford Univ · Palo Alto, CA

$96,949ʼ26110.4$3,2905

University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program

UCSD Shiley Eye Inst · La Jolla, CA

$95,772ʼ26111.9$2,7804

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai Program

The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mo · New York, NY

$94,511112.6$4,10010

University of California Davis Health Program

UC Davis Med Ctr · Sacramento, CA

$91,367ʼ26106.7$1,6204

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell/Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Program

Northwell/Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Ho · Great Neck, NY

$90,106ʼ26112.6$2,1805

University of California (Irvine) Program

UC Irvine Med Ctr · Irvine, CA

$90,072ʼ26113.6$2,6104

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) Program

Weill Cornell Med · New York, NY

$89,100112.6$4,1004

BronxCare Health System Program

BronxCare Health System · Bronx, NY

$88,741112.6$2,3902

University of Washington Program

Harborview Med Ctr · Seattle, WA

$87,708ʼ26111.1$2,0105

Yale-New Haven Medical Center Program

Yale Eye Ctr · New Haven, CT

$87,662ʼ26104.6$2,2405

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

Montefiore Med Ctr · Bronx, NY

$87,586ʼ26112.6$2,5505

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center/New York Medical College Program

Jamaica Hosp Med Ctr · Jamaica, NY

$86,666112.6$2,7803

Boston University Medical Center Program

Boston Univ Med Ctr · Boston, MA

$84,471108.3$2,5404

NYU Grossman School of Medicine Program

NYU Grossman School of Medicine · New York, NY

$82,841112.6$4,1006

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School Program

Massachusetts Eye and Ear · Boston, MA

$82,516108.3$3,6709

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

Casey Eye Inst · Portland, OR

$80,626ʼ26105.4$1,8805

University of Colorado Program

Univ of Colorado · Aurora, CO

$80,025ʼ26105.8$2,0106

University of Chicago Program

Univ of Chicago Med · Chicago, IL

$78,973ʼ26103.6$1,5403

Temple University Hospital Program

Temple Univ Hosp · Philadelphia, PA

$78,949ʼ26102.5$1,2603

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Northwestern Univ Feinberg Sch of Med · Chicago, IL

$78,489ʼ26103.6$2,6704

Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium Program

Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr · Loma Linda, CA

$78,000ʼ26106.4$1,6605

University of Michigan Program

University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI

$77,049ʼ26100.9$1,7207

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program

Rutgers New Jersey Med Sch · Newark, NJ

$76,045112.6$1,7505

Year marks (e.g. ʼ25 = AY 2025–26) show the academic year a salary was published for. Unmarked salaries are program-reported figures without a verified year.