As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Physics Engineer in Deadwood, SD is $60,806, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,169 weekly, or $5,067 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 Deadwood, SD vary widely, spanning from $48,302 to $65,950. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,261) and 75th percentile ($63,498), while top earners (90th percentile) make $65,950 per year. This $9,237 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, Deadwood Physics Engineer often earn 0.7% lower than national averages. However, Deadwood currently ranks 733 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 $48,302 Deadwood, SD July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $54,261 Deadwood, SD July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $60,806 Deadwood, SD July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $63,498 Deadwood, SD July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $65,950 Deadwood, SD July 01, 2026
25% $54,261 10% $48,302 90% $65,950 75% $63,498 $60,806 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 Deadwood, South Dakota    Deadwood (Lakota: Owáyasuta; "To approve or confirm things") is a city in South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Lawrence County. It was ....More

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