As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Physics Engineer in Alamo, CA is $80,047, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,539 weekly, or $6,671 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 Alamo, CA vary widely, spanning from $63,587 to $86,820. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($71,431) and 75th percentile ($83,592), while top earners (90th percentile) make $86,820 per year. This $12,161 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, Alamo Physics Engineer often earn 7.7% higher 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 $63,587 Alamo, CA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $71,431 Alamo, CA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $80,047 Alamo, CA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $83,592 Alamo, CA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $86,820 Alamo, CA July 01, 2026
25% $71,431 10% $63,587 90% $86,820 75% $83,592 $80,047 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Alamo, California    Alamo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Contra Costa County, California, in the United States. It is a suburb locate....More

Alamo, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

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