SOC 29-1041: Optometrists

Diagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions.

Part of 29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 29-1000 Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners 29-1040 Optometrists

SOC 29-1041 links to 1 CIP 2020 program in the NCES and BLS crosswalk.

  • 1CIP 2020 programs

SOC occupation page CIP to SOC

Need companies, not just the code match?

This tool maps one code at a time. Request a verified NAICS or SIC business list for the industry you want to reach.

Request Custom Data

Questions about this crosswalk

Which programs match SOC 29-1041?

SOC 29-1041 links to 1 CIP 2020 program in the NCES and BLS crosswalk. The match list on this page links each program.

Does this crosswalk show which degree a worker needs?

No. A SOC to CIP match lists instructional programs related to the occupation. It does not say which credential a worker holds, and it is not an employment count.

Official crosswalk: NCES and BLS, CIP 2020 to SOC 2018. NCES CIP 2020.