Optics Technician Salary in Fort Worth, TX

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How much does an Optics Technician make in Fort Worth, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Optics Technician in Fort Worth, TX is $54,201. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $41,972 to a high of $68,339, with most professionals earning between $47,800 and $61,601.

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What is an Optics Technician?

An Optics Technician is responsible for assembling, testing, and maintaining optical systems and equipment. They may work with a variety of optical instruments, such as microscopes, telescopes, cameras, and lasers, and are skilled in the use of precision tools and equipment to ensure the accuracy and functionality of optical components. Optics technicians may also be involved in troubleshooting and repairing optical systems, as well as conducting quality control tests to ensure that products meet industry standards. Additionally, they may collaborate with engineers and scientists to develop and improve optical technologies. Strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

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Average Salary Range for Optics Technician in Fort Worth, TX

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
47800
61601
54201

Average Total Cash Compensation

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54430
What is the average salary for Optics Technician in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optics Technician in Fort Worth, TX. The base salary for Optics Technician ranges from $47,800 to $61,601 with the average base salary of $54,201. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,037 to $61,798 with the average total cash compensation of $54,430.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $54,201 $47,800 - $61,601
Bonus $229 $238 - $197
Total Pay $54,430 $48,037 - $61,798
* 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.

Optics Technician Salary Near Fort Worth, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Arlington, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,721 - $61,500 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,339 - $62,297 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,442 - $62,430 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Carrollton, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,418 - $62,398 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Dallas, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,442 - $62,430 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Denton, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,849 - $61,665 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
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About Fort Worth, Texas    Fort Worth is located in North Texas, and has a generally humid subtropical climate. It is part of the Cross Timbers region; this region is a boundary....More

Fort Worth, Texas  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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