As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Physical Engineer in Springfield, MO is $58,285, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,121 weekly, or $4,857 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Physical Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Physical Engineer in Springfield, MO vary widely, spanning from $46,320 to $63,240. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,022) and 75th percentile ($60,879), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,240 per year. This $8,857 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Material Flow, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Springfield Physical Engineer often earn 6.7% lower than national averages. However, Springfield currently ranks 773 statewide for Physical Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Physical Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Physical Engineer Salary $46,320 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Physical Engineer Salary $52,022 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Physical Engineer Salary $58,285 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Physical Engineer Salary $60,879 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Physical Engineer Salary $63,240 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
25% $52,022 10% $46,320 90% $63,240 75% $60,879 $58,285 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Physical Engineer ?

A Physical Engineer specializes in applying principles of physics and engineering to develop solutions for various technical challenges. Responsibilities include designing and testing equipment, conducting experiments, and analyzing data to improve product performance. Physical Engineers often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to innovate and enhance technologies in fields such as aerospace, automotive, and energy. Salaries for Physical Engineers can vary widely based on factors such as experience, education, industry, and geographic location. On average, entry-level positions may sta...

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  1. This Job:

    Physical Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Materials Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Physical Engineer in Springfield, MO. The base salary for Physical Engineer ranges from $52,022 to $60,879 with the average base salary of $58,285. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,703 to $71,548 with the average total cash compensation of $64,831.

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About Springfield, Missouri    Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498....More

Springfield, Missouri  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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