Physics Engineer Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

Physics Engineer Salary in Boston, MA

How much does a Physics Engineer make in Boston, MA? The average Physics Engineer salary in Boston, MA is $77,535 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,652 and $84,992. 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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10th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $64,385 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $70,652 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $77,535 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $84,992 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $91,781 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
25% $70,652 10% $64,385 90% $91,781 75% $84,992 $77,535 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  • Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) - Laurel, MD
    Description. Are you passionate about designing and developing software solutions to challenging problems. Do you love working in a supportive environment ...
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  • Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) - Laurel, MD
    Description. Are you a creative engineer with natural curiosity who wants to understand how things work. Do you love finding vulnerabilities and teaming wi...
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  • Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) - Laurel, MD
    Description. Are you a curious, creative and experienced Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) engineer. . Do you want to apply your expertise to new...
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  • Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) - Laurel, MD
    Description. Are you passionate about providing real impact to the country’s toughest national security problems. . Do you love building and prototyping ro...
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  • Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) - Laurel, MD
    Description. Do you love developing algorithms in MATLAB and implementing them in HDL to solve complex real-world challenges. . Are you willing to work on ...
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  1. This Job:

    Physics 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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84992
77535

Average Total Cash Compensation

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87984
78975
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Physics Engineer in Boston, MA. The base salary for Physics Engineer ranges from $70,652 to $84,992 with the average base salary of $77,535. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,099 to $87,984 with the average total cash compensation of $78,975.

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About Boston, Massachusetts    Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

Boston, Massachusetts  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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