How much does a Physics Engineer make in Columbus, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Physics Engineer in Columbus, GA is $59,609. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $51,467 to a high of $69,727, with most professionals earning between $55,347 and $64,905.

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 $51,467 Columbus,GA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $55,347 Columbus,GA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $59,609 Columbus,GA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $64,905 Columbus,GA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $69,727 Columbus,GA April 01, 2025
25% $55,347 10% $51,467 90% $69,727 75% $64,905 $59,609 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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About Columbus, Georgia    Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet....More

Columbus, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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