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Optical Systems Engineer salaries in Palo Alto, CA

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Optical Systems Engineer roles in Palo Alto, CA, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Optical Systems Engineer postings in Palo Alto, CA

  1. Sr. Optical Systems Engineer, Vision HardwareTesla · Palo Alto, CA · $100K–$240K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Optical Systems EngineerTesla · Palo Alto, CA · $100K–$282K/yr · Posted Oct 30, 2026
  3. Optical Systems EngineerTesla · Palo Alto, CA · $100K–$282K/yr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
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Optical Systems Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$165K median, $134K–$177K typical, 29 postingsUnited States: middle half $134K–$177K, median $165K
  2. California$191K median, $170K–$195K typical, 7 postingsCalifornia: middle half $170K–$195K, median $191K
  3. Colorado$130K median, $130K–$130K typical, 5 postingsColorado: middle half $130K–$130K, median $130K
  4. New York$171K median, $171K–$171K typical, 5 postingsNew York: middle half $171K–$171K, median $171K
  5. Massachusetts$228K median, $165K–$228K typical, 4 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $165K–$228K, median $228K
  6. Freeport, NY$171K median, $171K–$171K typical, 4 postingsFreeport, NY: middle half $171K–$171K, median $171K
  7. North Reading, MA$228K median, $228K–$228K typical, 3 postingsNorth Reading, MA: middle half $228K–$228K, median $228K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Optical Systems Engineer make in Palo Alto, CA?

The median posted base pay for Optical Systems Engineer jobs in Palo Alto, CA is $191K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Optical Systems Engineer pay range in Palo Alto, CA?

The middle half of postings list $170K–$191K. The top 10% list $191K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $170K or less.

How does Palo Alto, CA pay compare with all Optical Systems Engineer jobs?

The median here is $191K, against $159K across all 34 postings for the role.

How many Optical Systems Engineer jobs in Palo Alto, CA list pay?

3 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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