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How much does Fiber Engineer make?
Total pay range
$70K - $111K/yr
$88K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$64K - $99K/yrBase pay
$6K - $12K/yrAdditional pay
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Top paying industries
The top paying industry for Fiber Engineer in United States is Telecommunications with a median total pay of $90,067.
Telecommunications
Top paying companies in Telecommunications for Fiber Engineer are Crown Castle and Zayo.
Frequently asked questions about Fiber Engineer salaries
The average salary for Fiber Engineer is $87,710 per year or $42 per hour, with top earners making up to $135,766 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $69,965 (25th percentile) to $110,565 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 115 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Fiber Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Fiber Engineer is $110,565 per year, $9,214 per month or $53 per hour.
The lowest salary for Fiber Engineer is $69,965 per year, $5,830 per month or $34 per hour.
Recent salaries shared by Fiber Engineer
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Fiber Engineer
|
4-6 years
$64K/yr
($62K • $2K)
Dallas, TX
submitted on Apr 5, 2023
$64K/yr
$62K • $2K
Fiber Engineer
|
15+ years
$96K - $111K/yr
Houston, TX
submitted on Feb 23, 2023
$96K - $111K/yr
Fiber Engineer
|
1-3 years
$23K - $27K/yr
New York, NY
submitted on Oct 13, 2022
$23K - $27K/yr
Fiber Engineer
|
4-6 years
$105K - $121K/yr
Irvine, CA
submitted on Oct 13, 2022
$105K - $121K/yr
Fiber Engineer
|
4-6 years
$70K - $82K/yr
Charlotte, NC
submitted on Sep 28, 2022
$70K - $82K/yr
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