1. Skip to content
This is a new or emerging career. Some wage, employment, or demand data may not yet be available.

More

Photonics Technicians

Build, install, or maintain optical or fiber optic equipment.

Quick Facts

Wages:

 Median wages for the broader occupation, Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other, are $33.04 / hour.

Education:

On the Job:

 Typical Work Tasks
  • Monitor the productivity or efficiency of industrial operations.
  • Document design or operational test results.
  • Prepare procedural documents.
  • Assist engineers or scientists with research.
Read more about the job

Job Title Examples:

 Laser/Electro-Optics Technician (LEOT)
Optoelectronic Technician
Photonics Engineering Technician

See more job title examples

View All Career Information


 

O*NET in-it

This page includes information from the O*NET 24.2 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.


Source: You can learn about our data sources in the About Us section.