Optical Engineer salaries
137 H-1B & PERM records for "Optical Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$114094
Average Salary
$45198
Minimum
$200000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic Corporation of North America | Senior Optical Engineer | Peachtree City, GA | $124010 - $145400 | H-1B | Jul 28, 2022 |
| KLATencor Corporation | Optical Engineer | Milpitas, CA | $123806 | Green Card | Aug 28, 2020 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Hardware Engineer (Optical Engineer) | REDMOND, WA | $123000 - $143000 | Green Card | Jun 20, 2016 |
| INFINERA CORPORATION | Optical Engineer | SUNNYVALE, CA | $122450 - $140000 | Green Card | Jan 7, 2019 |
| NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING | Lead Optical Engineer | PARIS, IL | $122325 | Green Card | Jan 12, 2017 |
| GLOW NETWORKS INC. | SENIOR OPTICAL ENGINEER | Dallas, TX | $122158 | Green Card | Dec 17, 2019 |
| KLA CORPORATION | Optical Engineer | Milpitas, CA | $121910 - $128006 | Green Card | Feb 5, 2022 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Hardware Engineer (Optical Engineer) | REDMOND, WA | $121600 - $141600 | Green Card | Mar 9, 2021 |
| M/A-COM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. | Optical Engineer | LOWELL, MA | $120000 | Green Card | Feb 4, 2016 |
| CYTEK BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Optical Engineer | Fremont, CA | $118737 | Green Card | Jan 7, 2022 |
| KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION | Optical Engineer | MILPITAS, CA | $118558 | Green Card | Feb 2, 2018 |
| LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC | Optical Engineer | San Jose, CA | $118004 - $138004 | Green Card | Nov 10, 2022 |
| QUALCOMM MEMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC | Senior Optical Engineer | SAN DIEGO, CA | $117853 - $134800 | Green Card | Jul 23, 2014 |
| ASML US LP | Senior Optical Engineer 1 | Wilton, CT | $115627 | Green Card | Dec 17, 2019 |
| KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION | Optical Engineer | MILPITAS, CA | $115500 | Green Card | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Walter Kidde Portable Equipment Inc. | Optical Engineer | $114754 | Green Card | Oct 16, 2023 | |
| NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING | Optical Engineer - Lead | Farmington Hills, MI | $113200 | Green Card | Oct 4, 2019 |
| ASML US LP | Senior Optical Engineer | Wilton, CT | $112406 | Green Card | Oct 22, 2019 |
| ISP OPTICS CORPORATION | Electro-Optical Engineer | IRVINGTON, NY | $112200 | Green Card | Feb 5, 2015 |
| CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, INC. | Senior Optical Engineer | Troy, MI | $110500 - $121200 | Green Card | Aug 11, 2021 |
| CREE, INC. | Optical Engineer | DURHAM, NC | $110250 | Green Card | Oct 30, 2017 |
| ACACIA COMMUNICATIONS INC | Senior Optical Engineer | Holmdel, NJ | $109800 | Green Card | Mar 19, 2020 |
| ASML US,INC | Optical Engineer/Physicist | CHANDLER, AZ | $109200 | Green Card | Apr 19, 2017 |
| HERMES MICROVISION, INC. | Optical Engineer | SAN JOSE, CA | $108805 | Green Card | Jul 27, 2017 |
| PIXTRONIX INCORPORATED | Senior Optical Engineer | SAN DIEGO, CA | $108222 - $134800 | Green Card | Aug 25, 2014 |
| Marelli North America, Inc. | Optical Engineer | Southfield, MI | $106468 | H-1B | Oct 15, 2021 |
| LUMENIS, INC. | Senior Optical Engineer/Physicist | SAN JOSE, CA | $105503 | Green Card | Aug 8, 2018 |
| COOPERVISION | Optical Engineer | FAIRPORT, NY | $105274 | Green Card | 2010 |
| ISP OPTICS CORPORATION | Electro-Optical Engineer | IRVINGTON, NY | $105000 | Green Card | Feb 29, 2016 |
| RLH INDUSTRIES, INC. | ELECTRO OPTICAL ENGINEER | $104083 | Green Card | Mar 25, 2024 | |
| SL AMERICA CORPORATION | Optical Engineering Assistant Manager | CLINTON, TN | $102315 | Green Card | 2012 |
| Autosystems America Inc. | Optical Engineer | $102024 | Green Card | May 6, 2025 | |
| MAGIC LEAP, INC. | Sr. Optical Engineer | PLANTATION, FL | $101210 | Green Card | Mar 1, 2019 |
| OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Optical Engineer | SANTA CLARA, CA | $100755 | Green Card | Jul 22, 2019 |
| ASML US,INC | Senior Optical Engineer | CHANDLER, AZ | $100726 | Green Card | Jul 24, 2017 |
| E Ink California LLC | Electro-Optical Engineer | Fremont, CA | $100173 | Green Card | Mar 23, 2020 |
| BARAJA, INC. | OPTICAL ENGINEER | Palo Alto, CA | $100152 | Green Card | Oct 4, 2022 |
| ACACIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | OPTICAL ENGINEER | MAYNARD, MA | $100000 | H-1B | Jan 24, 2012 |
| Automotive Lighting, LLC | Optical Engineer | Auburn Hills, MI | $99704 | H-1B | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Special Optics, Inc. | Optical Engineer | Denville, NJ | $97989 | Green Card | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Promega Corporation | Optical Engineer | Madison, WI | $96000 - $138000 | Green Card | Aug 9, 2021 |
| OSTENDO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Optical Engineer | CARLSBAD, CA | $95000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| INPHENIX, INCORPORATED | Optical Engineer | LIVERMORE, CA | $93995 | Green Card | Feb 17, 2017 |
| FUJITSU NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS, INC | Optical Engineer | RICHARDSON, TX | $92000 | Green Card | Jul 23, 2015 |
| Kaligia Biosciences LLC | Optical Engineer | Largo, FL | $91291 | Green Card | Jun 25, 2021 |
| ENABLENCE USA COMPONENTS INC | Optical Engineer | FREMONT, CA | $90563 - $106000 | Green Card | Sep 4, 2014 |
| NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING | Optical Engineer II | Farmington Hills, MI | $90298 | Green Card | Sep 22, 2021 |
| NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING | Optical Engineer II | Farmington Hills, MI | $89750 | Green Card | May 25, 2023 |
| NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | OPTICAL ENGINEER | NEWARK, NJ | $86724 | Green Card | Dec 9, 2015 |
| Ultima Genomics, Inc. | Optical Engineer | Newark, CA | $84053 | Green Card | May 3, 2019 |
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