Photonics Technicians Salary in Florida
Photonics Technicians in Florida earn a median of $70,500 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $70,500
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($78,350)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,820
Pay range in Florida
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,950; the top 10% earn over $106,930. Nationally the range is $47,030 to $118,330.
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Photonics Technicians pay in Florida
How much do photonics technicians make in Florida?
The median is $70,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,950 and the top 10% earn over $106,930. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Florida a good state for photonics technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 49 (−10% vs. the national median of $78,350). Living costs are not included.