As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Physics Engineer in Irvington, NJ is $76,295, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,467 weekly, or $6,358 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 Irvington, NJ vary widely, spanning from $60,650 to $82,784. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,106) and 75th percentile ($79,691), while top earners (90th percentile) make $82,784 per year. This $11,585 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, Irvington Physics Engineer often earn 4.5% higher than national averages. However, Irvington currently ranks 34 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 $60,650 Irvington, NJ April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $68,106 Irvington, NJ April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $76,295 Irvington, NJ April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $79,691 Irvington, NJ April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $82,784 Irvington, NJ April 01, 2026
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    Physics Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
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About Irvington, New Jersey    Irvington is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a total population of 53,926....More

Irvington, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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