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R&D Optical Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for R&D Optical Engineer roles at 2 companies, updated Oct 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

R&D Optical Engineer: postings by posted pay6 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 4 bands from $125K to $145K. Median $126K; middle half $126K–$126K.Median $126K$125K$145K

Postings per pay band: $125K–$130K: 5; $130K–$135K: 0; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$126K median · $126K–$126K typical · 6 postingsMid level: middle half $126K–$126K, median $126K

Companies hiring

  1. Baker Hughes$126K median · $126K–$126K typical · 4 postingsBaker Hughes: middle half $126K–$126K, median $126K
  2. Nuovo Pignone International S.r.l.2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Baker Hughes · $126K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$126K median · $126K–$126K typical · 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $126K–$126K, median $126K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $126K median, $126K–$145K typical, from 3 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$126K median · $126K–$126K typical · 5 postings0–1 years: middle half $126K–$126K, median $126K

Newest R&D Optical Engineer postings

  1. R&D Optical EngineerBaker Hughes · $87.9K–$163K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026
  2. R&D Optical EngineerBaker Hughes · United States · $87.9K–$163K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026
  3. R&D Optical EngineerBaker Hughes · United States · $87.9K–$163K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026
  4. R&D Optical EngineerBaker Hughes · United States · $87.9K–$163K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026
  5. R&D Optical EngineerNuovo Pignone International S.r.l. · United States · $102K–$188K/yr · Posted May 28, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a R&D Optical Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for R&D Optical Engineer jobs is $126K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical R&D Optical Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $126K–$126K. The top 10% list $145K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $126K or less.

Which companies pay the most for R&D Optical Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Baker Hughes ($126K).

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