How much does an Optical Fabrication Technician make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Optical Fabrication Technician in Bloomington, IN is $37,780. While Salary.com is seeing that Optical Fabrication Technician salary in Bloomington, IN can go up to $47,555 or down to $30,135, but most earn between $33,778 and $42,896. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optical Fabrication Technician in the United States.

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What is an Optical Fabrication Technician?

An Optical Fabrication Technician is responsible for the manufacturing and production of optical components and systems. This includes grinding, polishing, and coating optical surfaces to meet precise specifications. They may also be involved in the assembly and testing of optical systems, as well as troubleshooting and repairing any issues that arise during the fabrication process. Additionally, they may be required to operate and maintain various fabrication equipment and tools, as well as adhere to quality control standards to ensure the final products meet customer requirements. Strong attention to detail, technical skills, and the ability to work in a team environment are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Optical Fabrication Technician in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optical Fabrication Technician in Bloomington, IN. The base salary for Optical Fabrication Technician ranges from $33,778 to $42,896 with the average base salary of $37,780. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,016 to $43,987 with the average total cash compensation of $38,219.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $37,780 $33,778 - $42,896
Bonus $439 $238 - $1,091
Total Pay $38,219 $34,016 - $43,987
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
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CITY, STATE Terre Haute, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,672 - $42,761 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,043 - $44,502 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Carmel, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,641 - $45,262 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Vincennes, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,244 - $42,217 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
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JOB TITLE Fabrication Technician LOCATION Bloomington, IN MINIMUM SALARY $35,858 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,000
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JOB TITLE Optical Coating Technician LOCATION Bloomington, IN MINIMUM SALARY $42,467 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,296
JOB TITLE Optical Laboratory Technician LOCATION Bloomington, IN MINIMUM SALARY $43,157 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,559
JOB TITLE Optical Lab Technician LOCATION Bloomington, IN MINIMUM SALARY $43,157 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,559
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