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Photonics Design Engineer salaries in Santa Clara, CA

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Photonics Design Engineer roles in Santa Clara, CA, updated Oct 28, 2026.

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Newest Photonics Design Engineer postings in Santa Clara, CA

  1. Sr. Photonics Design Engineer - Santa Clara, CAXanadu · Santa Clara, CA · $150K–$200K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  2. Senior Photonics Design EngineerIntel · Santa Clara, CA · $164K–$232K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026
  3. Principal Engineer, Photonics DesignIntel · Santa Clara, CA · $221K–$312K/yr · Posted Apr 10, 2026
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Photonics Design Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$175K median · $170K–$210K typical · 8 postingsUnited States: middle half $170K–$210K, median $175K
  2. California$198K median · $175K–$210K typical · 6 postingsCalifornia: middle half $175K–$210K, median $198K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Photonics Design Engineer make in Santa Clara, CA?

The median posted base pay for Photonics Design Engineer jobs in Santa Clara, CA is $198K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Photonics Design Engineer pay range in Santa Clara, CA?

The middle half of postings list $175K–$266K. The top 10% list $266K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $175K or less.

How does Santa Clara, CA pay compare with all Photonics Design Engineer jobs?

The median here is $198K, against $175K across all 8 postings for the role.

How many Photonics Design Engineer jobs in Santa Clara, CA list pay?

3 open postings at 2 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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