How much does an Optical Engineering make in the United States? The average Optical Engineering salary in the United States is $55,898 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $49,509 and $64,303. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Optical Engineering Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary $43,691 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary $49,509 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary $55,898 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary $64,303 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary $71,954 US April 24, 2024
25% $49,509 10% $43,691 90% $71,954 75% $64,303 $55,898 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optical Engineering in the United States. The base salary for Optical Engineering ranges from $49,509 to $64,303 with the average base salary of $55,898. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,663 to $64,607 with the average total cash compensation of $56,095.
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