Physicist Salary in the United States

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How much does a Physicist make in the United States? The average Physicist salary in the United States is $111,024 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $94,306 and $138,468. 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. 

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Travel Physicist - $7,582 per week
Wellspring Nurse Source - Wausau , WI
Physicist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 05/13/2024 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID ...
Vivian Health - 1 day ago
Travel Physicist - $3,978 per week
Solomon Page - Wausau , WI
Physicist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 05/13/2024 * Duration: 13 weeks * 20 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Our client is seeking a Physicist to ...
Vivian Health - 1 day ago
Travel Physicist - $8,400 per week
Noor Inc. - Winston-Salem , NC
Physicist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 05/06/2024 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel HIRING NOW: Travel Medical ...
Vivian Health - 2 days ago
Travel Physicist - $7,642 per week
Aureus Medical Group - Imaging - Wausau , WI
Physicist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 15 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Estimated payment breakdown ~$6682.00-$7642 ...
JobGet - 2 days ago
Travel Physicist - $5,604 per week
PHP - Albany , GA
PHP is seeking a travel Physicist for a travel job in Albany, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Physicist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 06/03/2024
Vivian Health - 1 day ago
Travel Physicist - $7,960 per week
Skyline Med Staff Allied - Wausau , WI
Physicist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 05/13/2024 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel About Skyline Med Staff Allied ...
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Physicist in the United States. The base salary for Physicist ranges from $94,306 to $138,468 with the average base salary of $111,024. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,999 to $140,871 with the average total cash compensation of $111,903.

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