What are the main factors that influence a Plasma Physicist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Plasma Physicist?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Plasma Physicist roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Plasma Physicist's salary?

A Plasma Physicist's salary grows with experience: a Market Research Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $102,040, a Market Research Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $134,810, a Plasma Physicist (7+ years)earns $108,101, a Market Research Manager (7+ years)earns $125,910, a Market Research Director (7+ years)earns $182,333,

What are the highest paying states for a Plasma Physicist?

Plasma Physicist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Plasma Physicist roles are District of Columbia $115,273, California $114,836, Massachusetts $113,305. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Plasma Physicist roles make?

Salaries for Plasma Physicist level roles vary by specialization: Physicist VI: $186,405; Physicist V: $157,221; Physicist IV: $140,836; Physicist: $108,292; Physicist III: $108,224.

Plasma Physicist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Plasma Physicist make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Plasma Physicist in Delaware is $105,434 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a Plasma Physicist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $121,318
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $92,634 to $113,748
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,979

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Plasma Physicist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,748	$9,479	$2,187	$55
Average	$105,434	$8,786	$2,028	$51
25th Percentile	$92,634	$7,719	$1,781	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Plasma Physicist Salaries

A Plasma Physicist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Plasma Physicist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Plasma Physicist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $102,040
Early Career (1-2 years): $134,810
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,101
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,910
Expert (over 8 years): $182,333

Levels	Salary
Market Re... Level Plasma Physicist	$102,040
Market Re... Level Plasma Physicist	$134,810
Plasma Ph... Level Plasma Physicist	$108,101
Market Re... Level Plasma Physicist	$125,910
Market Re... Level Plasma Physicist	$182,333

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How Do Plasma Physicist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Plasma Physicists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $115,273.
California: $114,836.
Massachusetts: $113,305.

District of Columbia $115,273 California $114,836 Massachusetts $113,305 Washington $112,889 New Jersey $112,847 Alaska $112,701 Connecticut $111,264 New York $110,681

Hawaii $108,818 Rhode Island $107,943 Maryland $107,350 Minnesota $106,538 Colorado $106,225 Illinois $106,121 Oregon $105,726 Delaware $105,434

New Hampshire $105,251 Virginia $104,841 Pennsylvania $103,643 Nevada $103,040 North Dakota $102,842 Michigan $102,529 Wisconsin $102,415 Vermont $102,186

Texas $101,551 Maine $101,509 Arizona $101,447 Ohio $101,374 Georgia $100,416 Indiana $99,937 Wyoming $99,843 Utah $99,698

Iowa $99,635 Kansas $99,135 Louisiana $98,990 North Carolina $98,938 Missouri $98,917 Florida $98,511 Montana $98,292 Nebraska $98,084

Kentucky $97,969 South Carolina $97,553 Tennessee $97,293 Idaho $97,189 New Mexico $96,429 Oklahoma $96,262 Alabama $95,648 South Dakota $94,617

Arkansas $94,055 West Virginia $93,753 Mississippi $92,847

Top Paying Cities for Plasma Physicists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $104,959
Little Creek: $105,728
Magnolia: $105,576

Lincoln, DE $104,959 Little Creek, DE $105,728 Magnolia, DE $105,576 Milford, DE $105,226 Marydel, DE $105,399 Millsboro, DE $104,519 Millville, DE $104,680 Milton, DE $104,862

Nassau, DE $104,938 Ocean View, DE $104,663 Rehoboth Beach, DE $104,864 Seaford, DE $104,923 Selbyville, DE $104,489 Smyrna, DE $105,801 Viola, DE $105,313 Woodside, DE $105,597

Bear, DE $105,353 Newark, DE $105,313 Claymont, DE $105,529 Delaware City, DE $105,419 Hockessin, DE $105,304 Kirkwood, DE $105,399 Middletown, DE $105,439 Montchanin, DE $105,328

New Castle, DE $105,344 Odessa, DE $105,491 Port Penn, DE $105,562 Rockland, DE $105,338 Saint Georges, DE $105,406 Townsend, DE $105,569 Winterthur, DE $105,351 Lewes, DE $104,902

Wilmington, DE $105,309 Dover, DE $105,728 Dover Afb, DE $105,171 Bethany Beach, DE $104,552 Bethel, DE $104,661 Bridgeville, DE $104,907 Camden Wyoming, DE $105,430 Cheswold, DE $105,693

Clayton, DE $105,697 Dagsboro, DE $104,480 Delmar, DE $104,312 Ellendale, DE $104,628 Felton, DE $105,218 Fenwick Island, DE $104,502 Frankford, DE $104,320 Frederica, DE $105,322

Georgetown, DE $104,440 Greenwood, DE $104,924 Harbeson, DE $104,551 Harrington, DE $105,084 Hartly, DE $105,411 Houston, DE $104,934 Kenton, DE $105,702 Laurel, DE $104,377

Yorklyn, DE $105,335

Plasma Physicist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Plasma Physicist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Plasma Physicist positions in Retail & Wholesale or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Plasma Physicist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Plasma Physicist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$131,793	$63.0	25%

Plasma Physicist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Plasma Physicist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$92,634

Average $105,434/year

$113,748

$7,719

Average $8,786/month

$9,479

$1,781

Average $2,028/week

$2,187

$45

Average $51/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,748	$9,479	$2,187	$55
Average	$105,434	$8,786	$2,028	$51
25th Percentile	$92,634	$7,719	$1,781	$45

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