Last updated: August 28, 2026
New Jersey has a modest but steady population of licensed optometrists serving patients across the state, from Newark and Jersey City to smaller towns near the Shore. For healthcare recruiters, medical device reps, and practice-building vendors, finding accurate, current contact details for these providers is often harder than it sounds. Public directories go stale quickly, and state license lookups rarely include phone numbers or email addresses.
Pay for New Jersey optometrists varies by experience, practice ownership, and location. According to Salary.com, the average optometrist salary in New Jersey was around $151,022 per year (about $73 per hour) as of May 2026, though other sources report different ranges depending on methodology and whether ownership income is included. Anyone using compensation figures for recruiting or planning purposes should treat them as estimates rather than fixed benchmarks.
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What a New Jersey Optometrist Contact List Should Include
A useful optometrist database goes beyond a name and city. When evaluating any provider contact list for New Jersey, look for these fields at minimum:
- Optometrist’s full name
- Practice location and address in New Jersey
- Work telephone and, where available, a direct cell number
- Professional email address
- Area of specialization within optometry
- Years of experience or licensure date
- Practice ownership status (solo, group, or corporate-employed)
- New Jersey license number and any additional state licenses held
- Fax number, if the practice still uses one
Heartbeat.ai maintains a database covering optometrists, ophthalmologists, opticians, and related eye care professionals in New Jersey, with records updated on an ongoing basis to reduce the number of outdated or bounced contacts.
Why This Matters for Outreach
Outdated contact data creates real costs: wasted mailing budgets, low email deliverability, and recruiters chasing providers who’ve already changed practices. Before purchasing or using any list, it’s worth checking a small sample against public license records or practice websites to confirm names and locations are current. No third-party list, including aggregated ones, can guarantee real-time accuracy for every provider, especially in a profession where solo practitioners frequently relocate or retire.
New Jersey Board of Optometry
Optometrist licensing and professional conduct in the state fall under the New Jersey Board of Optometry, part of the state’s Division of Consumer Affairs. The board handles licensing requirements and enforcement, which is useful context for anyone verifying whether a provider’s credentials are active before reaching out.
Getting Access to the Data
Heartbeat.ai offers healthcare contact data covering optometrists and other eye care professionals across the U.S., searchable by state, specialty, and practice type. The platform includes email addresses and phone numbers for a broad base of healthcare providers nationally.
See pricing here and sign up for a Heartbeat.ai free trial today to access New Jersey optometrist contact data.
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