As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Physics Engineer in Alexandria, LA is $59,020, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,135 weekly, or $4,918 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Physics Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Physics Engineer in Alexandria, LA vary widely, spanning from $46,917 to $64,040. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,685) and 75th percentile ($61,648), while top earners (90th percentile) make $64,040 per year. This $8,963 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, Alexandria Physics Engineer often earn 7.9% lower than national averages. However, Alexandria currently ranks 785 statewide for Physics 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
Physics Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $46,917 Alexandria, LA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $52,685 Alexandria, LA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $59,020 Alexandria, LA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $61,648 Alexandria, LA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $64,040 Alexandria, LA April 01, 2026
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About Alexandria, Louisiana    Alexandria is the ninth-largest city in the state of Louisiana and is the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the sout....More

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