How much does an Optical Engineer make in Erie, PA? The average Optical Engineer salary in Erie, PA is $51,149 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $45,709 and $58,918. 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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Job Openings for Optical Engineer in Erie, PA
Promet Optics - Shoreview , MN
About the Role A Senior Optical Engineering Technician is responsible for critical tasks related to the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of optical and optomechanical components ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Nova Ltd. - Fremont , CA
The Application Engineer is someone who will engage with Nova customers to develop high-value, innovative optical metrology applications in semiconductor manufacturing; apply robust statistical ...
LinkedIn - 15 days ago
Surface Optics Corporation - San Diego , CA
Basic knowledge of electronics, optics, and mechanics is required, along with the ability to interpret electrical schematics and mechanical engineering drawings. Knowledge of programming languages ...
LinkedIn - 21 days ago
Lumentum - San Jose , CA
Senior Principal Hardware Engineer, Optical Module R&D - San Jose, US It's an exciting time to join Lumentum! Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading manufacturer of innovative optical and ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Eye Care Partners - Hutchinson , KS
Optical Technician (Optician) Company: Grene Vision Group Location: Hutchinson, KS Training Provided No medical/eyecare experience required! Perks: * Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental ...
iHire - 2 days ago
This role involves working in the field, assisting with daily deployment activities, providing feedback to engineering teams, and participating in monitoring, maintenance, and removal of fiber ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago

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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 Engineer in Erie, PA. The base salary for Optical Engineer ranges from $45,709 to $58,918 with the average base salary of $51,149. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,793 to $59,105 with the average total cash compensation of $51,279.

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About Erie, Pennsylvania    Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake a....More

Erie, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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