As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Physics Engineer in Afton, MI is $62,729, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,206 weekly, or $5,227 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Physics Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Physics Engineer in Afton, MI vary widely, spanning from $49,829 to $68,036. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,977) and 75th percentile ($65,507), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,036 per year. This $9,530 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, Afton Physics Engineer often earn 5.4% lower than national averages. 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
Physics Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $49,829 Afton, MI July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $55,977 Afton, MI July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $62,729 Afton, MI July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $65,507 Afton, MI July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $68,036 Afton, MI July 01, 2026
25% $55,977 10% $49,829 90% $68,036 75% $65,507 $62,729 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Physics Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Afton, Michigan    Ellis Township is a civil township of Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 596 at the 2010 census. According to the Unit....More

Afton, Michigan  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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