Photonics Technicians Salary in Georgia
Photonics Technicians in Georgia earn a median of $68,370 a year, −13% 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
- $68,370
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($78,350)
- Rank among states
- 36 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,890
Pay range in Georgia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,190; the top 10% earn over $102,400. Nationally the range is $47,030 to $118,330.
States ranked near Georgia
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Photonics Technicians pay in Georgia
How much do photonics technicians make in Georgia?
The median is $68,370 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,190 and the top 10% earn over $102,400. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Georgia a good state for photonics technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 36 of 49 (−13% vs. the national median of $78,350). Living costs are not included.