Optical Engineering Salary in Charleston, West Virginia

Optical Engineering Salary in Charleston, WV

How much does an Optical Engineering make in Charleston, WV? The average Optical Engineering salary in Charleston, WV is $50,438 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $44,670 and $58,021. 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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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$39,419	Charleston,WV	May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$44,670	Charleston,WV	May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$50,438	Charleston,WV	May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$58,021	Charleston,WV	May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$64,926	Charleston,WV	May 28, 2024

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Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the population during the 2017 Census Estimate was 47,929. The Charleston metropolitan area as a whole had 214,406 residents. Charleston is the center of government, commerce, and industry for Kanawha County, of which it is the county seat. Early industries important to Charleston included salt and the first natural gas well. Later, coal became central to economic prosperity in the city and the surrounding area. Today, trade, utilities, governm...

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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 Charleston, WV. The base salary for Optical Engineering ranges from $44,670 to $58,021 with the average base salary of $50,438. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,811 to $58,298 with the average total cash compensation of $50,613.

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