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How much does a Specialist Physicist make in Cedar Rapids, IA? The average Specialist Physicist salary in Cedar Rapids, IA is $130,300 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $111,400 and $155,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Specialist Physicist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $94,193 Cedar Rapids,IA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $111,400 Cedar Rapids,IA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $130,300 Cedar Rapids,IA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $155,800 Cedar Rapids,IA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $179,016 Cedar Rapids,IA May 28, 2024
25% $111,400 10% $94,193 90% $179,016 75% $155,800 $130,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Specialist 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 Specialist Physicist devises procedures for physical testing of materials. Describes and illustrates observations and conclusions in mathematical terms. In addition, Specialist Physicist conducts instrumental analyses to determine physical properties of materials. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Specialist Physicist is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. Working as a Specialist Physicist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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