How much does an Optical Fabrication Technician make in Macon, GA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Optical Fabrication Technician in Macon, GA is $37,164. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $33,228 to $42,196, with most professionals earning between $29,644 and $46,778.

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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

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Optical Fabrication Technician in 2025?
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 Macon, GA. The base salary for Optical Fabrication Technician ranges from $33,228 to $42,196 with the average base salary of $37,164. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,461 to $43,270 with the average total cash compensation of $37,594.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $37,164 $33,228 - $42,196
Bonus $430 $233 - $1,074
Total Pay $37,594 $33,461 - $43,270
* 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 Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,615 - $42,688 COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,044 - $45,772 COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Atlanta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,302 - $46,101 COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,164 - $45,925 COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,975 - $43,145 COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,199 - $45,969 COMPARE TO Macon, GA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Fabrication Technician LOCATION Macon, GA MINIMUM SALARY $36,136 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,341
JOB TITLE Optical Technician LOCATION Macon, GA MINIMUM SALARY $48,430 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,507
JOB TITLE Prosthetic/Orthotic Fabrication Technician LOCATION Macon, GA MINIMUM SALARY $44,800 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,000
JOB TITLE Optical Coating Technician LOCATION Macon, GA MINIMUM SALARY $41,768 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,387
JOB TITLE Optical Laboratory Technician LOCATION Macon, GA MINIMUM SALARY $42,453 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,656
JOB TITLE Optical Lab Technician LOCATION Macon, GA MINIMUM SALARY $42,453 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,656
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About Macon, Georgia    Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geo....More

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