50% of professionals earn between $113,400 - $157,439 USD
The median salary is $132,931
The average salary for a Optical Engineering in United States is USD 129,674 - USD 196,718 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 164,291 per year, based on 182 active job listings.
The cities with the most Optical Engineering job opportunities in United States are Wilmington, El Segundo, San Diego, San Jose, Milpitas. Wilmington leads with 23 job openings.
Leading employers for Optical Engineering roles in United States include Quantinuum, Fidelis Companies, L3Harris Technologies, Nokia, nLIGHT, Inc..
Explore 182 Optical Engineering job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.