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Wafer Fab Technician

Average Wafer Fab Technician Hourly Pay

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$24.71
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$16.70
MEDIAN
$24.71
90%
$35.61

The average hourly pay for a Wafer Fab Technician is $24.71 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$17 - $36
Bonus
$488 - $6k
Profit Sharing
$500 - $7k
Commission
$98 - $6k
Total Pay
$36k - $81k
Based on 7,373 salary profiles (last updated Feb 06 2024)
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3.8 out of 5
(1,121)
Highly Satisfied
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Common Health Benefits for a Wafer Fab Technician

Medical
80%
Dental
72%
Vision
66%
None
19%

Gender Breakdown for Wafer Fab Technicians

Male
85.7%
Female
13.3%
Prefer to self-define
1.0%
This data is based on 2,575 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Wafer Fab Technicians

What is the highest pay for Wafer Fab Technicians?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Wafer Fab Technician is $35.61 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Wafer Fab Technicians?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Wafer Fab Technician is $16.70 / hour

How can Wafer Fab Technicians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Wafer Fab Technician is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Wafer Fab Technician that oversees more junior Wafer Fab Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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