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How much does a Senior Physicist make in Pennsylvania? The average Senior Physicist salary in Pennsylvania is $109,300 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $93,100 and $136,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Senior Physicist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Physicist Salary $78,351 PA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Physicist Salary $93,100 PA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Physicist Salary $109,300 PA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Physicist Salary $136,400 PA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Physicist Salary $161,073 PA May 28, 2024
25% $93,100 10% $78,351 90% $161,073 75% $136,400 $109,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Physicist develops laws and theories of physics for their application to specific industries and fields. Researches subjects such as mechanics, heat, light, sound, electricity, pneumatics, magnetism, and radiation. Being a Senior Physicist devises procedures for physical testing of materials. Describes and illustrates observations and conclusions in mathematical terms. In addition, Senior Physicist conducts instrumental analyses to determine physical properties of materials. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Senior Physicist contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Physicist typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Stroudsburg, PA Avg. Salary $110,679 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Aaronsburg, PA Avg. Salary $106,191 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Abbottstown, PA Avg. Salary $106,629 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Abington, PA Avg. Salary $115,496 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Ackermanville, PA Avg. Salary $115,058 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Acme, PA Avg. Salary $102,250 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Acosta, PA Avg. Salary $98,309 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adah, PA Avg. Salary $107,176 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adamsburg, PA Avg. Salary $107,395 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adamstown, PA Avg. Salary $108,928 Date Updated May 28, 2024

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