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Average Physical Scientists, All Other Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a physical scientists, all other make in the United States?

The average salary for a physical scientists, all other in the United States is $119,050, but the range typically falls between $81,210 and $148,430. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $57.24, with a range between $39.04 and $71.36.

There are approximately 20,820 people employed as a physical scientists, all other in the United States. With California, Maryland, Texas employing the highest number of physical scientists, all other.The state with the best pay for a physical scientists, all other is District of Columbia, with an average annual salary of $147,300, while Wyoming has the lowest average annual salary of $66,760.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$59,590$28.65
25th Percentile$81,210$39.04
Median$112,280$53.98
75th Percentile$148,430$71.36
90th Percentile$183,500$88.22

Average physical scientists, all other salary by location

The salary of a physical scientists, all other can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a physical scientists, all other in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for physical scientists, all other are District of Columbia, Minnesota, Virginia, Maryland, South Carolina while the worst states are Wyoming, Kentucky, Indiana, Maine, Montana.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$60,960$110,110$177,960
Alaska$64,380$111,110$157,440
Arizona$76,090$115,260$151,300
California$91,330$139,210$213,060
Colorado$41,750$124,960$184,180
Connecticut$55,580$118,370$222,870
District of Columbia$94,180$147,300$183,500
Florida$60,920$128,610$220,720
Georgia$67,520$111,860$147,470
Hawaii$67,790$110,020$154,350
Idaho$34,570$90,340$144,020
Illinois$57,120$110,890$168,560
Indiana$49,260$71,660$105,520
Iowa$59,870$88,490$133,230
Kansas$47,360$108,760$149,550
Kentucky$40,040$74,990$103,180
Louisiana$54,430$104,230$163,280
Maine$56,760$82,550$139,190
Maryland$72,350$133,310$183,500
Massachusetts$64,230$124,470$170,190
Michigan$78,670$114,970$153,900
Minnesota$64,860$160,090$239,040
Mississippi$57,120$99,290$142,420
Missouri$57,930$105,780$151,300
Montana$52,960$84,000$128,020
Nevada$63,270$110,300$162,090
New Jersey$72,920$116,970$167,980
New Mexico$71,410$124,900$187,990
New York$49,980$112,250$177,360
North Carolina$56,580$105,770$166,400
Ohio$53,770$110,620$172,230
Oklahoma$85,570$116,610$151,300
Oregon$66,990$105,490$145,210
Pennsylvania$40,410$101,720$164,310
South Carolina$84,640$126,440$164,280
Tennessee$56,640$115,260$164,280
Texas$55,600$111,320$214,360
Utah$64,100$102,440$151,300
Virginia$82,830$144,290$206,270
Washington$87,660$123,290$168,270
West Virginia$74,550$108,340$152,520
Wisconsin$52,040$97,780$146,020
Wyoming$45,550$66,760$88,340

Even between cities, the salary of a physical scientists, all other can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for physical scientists, all other is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area, CA with an average salary of $177,680.The city with the lowest average salary for physical scientists, all other is Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, WY with an average salary of $59,250.

Areas with highest average salaries for physical scientists, all other

  1. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area, CA - $177,680
  2. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford area, FL - $174,940
  3. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area, MN - $163,370
  4. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara area, CA - $158,590
  5. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area, DC - $149,160

Areas with lowest average salaries for physical scientists, all other

  1. Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, WY - $59,250
  2. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission area, TX - $65,400
  3. Lexington-Fayette area, KY - $70,950
  4. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson area, IN - $71,160
  5. Lubbock, TX - $72,990

Employment trends for physical scientists, all other in the United States

The number of physical scientists, all other in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of physical scientists, all other has increased by 1,770. On average, the number of physical scientists, all other has been increasing by 2.3% each year. The salary of physical scientists, all other has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of physical scientists, all other has increased by $8,950. On average, the salary of physical scientists, all other has been increasing by 2.0% each year.

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How physical scientists, all other salaries compare to other life, physical, and social science occupations

Physical Scientists, All Other are part of the life, physical, and social science occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for physical scientists, all other compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all life, physical, and social science occupations jobs here.

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