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Thorlabs jobs and hiring trends

Electronics Manufacturing3000 employeesFounded 1989
View 74 open jobsVisit company website
Tracked activei
74
Seen / 7 daysi
8
Added / 7 daysi
8
Added / weeki
8/ wk

01 / freshness

Recently confirmed

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10.8%seen in 7 days

8 of 74 listings

Recently seen8
Not recently confirmed66
Last source sighting
Median posting age
33.8 days

02 / hiring trend

Hiring trend

14 snapshots

Nov 1, 2026

74 active roles

-9.8% vs Sep 27, 2026i32 added in 28 days · 0 in 1 day
Snapshot table
DateActive roles
2026-09-1117
2026-09-1217
2026-09-1514
2026-09-2782
2026-10-0480
2026-10-1086
2026-10-1388
2026-10-1681
2026-10-1984
2026-10-2287
2026-10-2585
2026-10-2685
2026-10-2985
2026-11-0174

03 / functions

What they hire for

33.8%Other

Other25 · 33.8%
Engineering22 · 29.7%
Operations6 · 8.1%
People / HR4 · 5.4%
Other functions17 · 23.0%

74 classified listingsi

04 / seniority

Experience levels

40.5%Mid-level

Mid-level30 · 40.5%
Junior21 · 28.4%
Senior12 · 16.2%
Manager5 · 6.8%
Other levels6 · 8.1%

74 classified listingsi

05 / work model

Work model

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88%On-site
On-site35
Hybrid5

0.0% remote · 0 of 40

06 / locations

Top locations

  1. 1

    NewtonUSA

    24
  2. 2

    TallahasseeUSA

    21
  3. 3

    ElyGBR

    11
  4. 4

    JessupUSA

    4
  5. 5

    BengaluruIND

    3
  6. 6

    Ann ArborUSA

    2

+5 more locations

07 / advertised pay

Salary by level

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  • Mid-level

    USD 71.5k–102kper yr · 6 postings

  • Senior

    USD 127k–165kper yr · 5 postings

Not enough posted salaries (fewer than 5) for: Junior, Manager, Entry, Lead.

Verified active listings

Open roles at Thorlabs (74)

About Thorlabs

Privately held photonics manufacturer designing and making components, instruments, and systems for scientific research and industry.

Industry
Electronics Manufacturing
Company size
3000 employees
Founded
1989
Facts checked
Sep 11, 2026
Official website

Snapshot Nov 1, 2026, 6:31 PM UTC · Last source sighting Oct 29, 2026, 6:21 PM UTC · From verified public listings · Salary groups need 5+ postings