National Wages 19-2012.00 - Physicists
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $172,250.
- 10% of workers earn $82,110 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $274,110 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $82,110 | $111,720 | $172,250 | $222,760 | $274,110 |
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $82.81 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.48 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $131.79 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $39.48 | $53.71 | $82.81 | $107.10 | $131.79 |
