Physicist: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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How much does a Physicist make in United States of America?

$151,219/ Annual
Based on 2198 salaries

The average Physicist in United States of America is $151,219 per year or $76.53 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $106,463 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $200,000 per year.

Median$151,219

Low$106,463

High$200,000

Physicist: Average Salary in United States of America

Connecticut$205,700

Nebraska$200,000

Florida$199,331

Montana$197,330

Kentucky$189,093

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