Profession
Physicists
Conduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories.
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🇺🇸 United States2024
19-2012SOC 2018 19-2012
GroupAll
Median166,290 USD
Average166,000 USD
Middle 50%117,450 USD - 210,260 USD
Decile range80,020 USD - N/A
Bottom decile80,020 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
19-2012SOC 2018 19-2012
GroupAll
Median180,900 USD
Average187,720 USD
Middle 50%164,550 USD - 212,900 USD
Decile range103,800 USD - N/A
Bottom decile103,800 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
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