How much does an Optics Technician make in Juneau, AK?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Optics Technician in Juneau, AK is $61,254. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,435 to a high of $77,238, with most professionals earning between $54,021 and $69,621.

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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 Base Salary

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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 Juneau, AK. The base salary for Optics Technician ranges from $54,021 to $69,621 with the average base salary of $61,254. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,288 to $69,844 with the average total cash compensation of $61,515.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $61,254 $54,021 - $69,621
Bonus $260 $268 - $223
Total Pay $61,515 $54,288 - $69,844
* 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 Juneau, AK
CITY, STATE Sitka, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,300 - $68,692 COMPARE TO Juneau, AK
CITY, STATE Ketchikan, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,300 - $68,692 COMPARE TO Juneau, AK
CITY, STATE Palmer, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,785 - $69,318 COMPARE TO Juneau, AK
CITY, STATE Anchorage, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,521 - $70,265 COMPARE TO Juneau, AK
CITY, STATE Wasilla, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,785 - $69,318 COMPARE TO Juneau, AK
CITY, STATE Fairbanks, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,295 - $69,975 COMPARE TO Juneau, AK
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Optics Technician II LOCATION Juneau, AK MINIMUM SALARY $58,929 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,014
JOB TITLE Fiber Optics Technician LOCATION Juneau, AK MINIMUM SALARY $67,152 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,006
JOB TITLE Principal Optics Engineer LOCATION Juneau, AK MINIMUM SALARY $54,515 MAXIMUM SALARY $70,268
JOB TITLE Or Technician LOCATION Juneau, AK MINIMUM SALARY $79,487 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,929
JOB TITLE Is Technician LOCATION Juneau, AK MINIMUM SALARY $45,726 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,495
JOB TITLE Technician LOCATION Juneau, AK MINIMUM SALARY $79,487 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,929
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About Juneau, Alaska    According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has an area of 3,255 square miles (8,430 km2), making it the third-largest municipality in t....More

Juneau, Alaska  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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