As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Physics Engineer in Middlesex, NJ is $75,774, equivalent to $36 per hour, $1,457 weekly, or $6,315 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 Middlesex, NJ vary widely, spanning from $60,303 to $82,313. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($67,676) and 75th percentile ($79,197), while top earners (90th percentile) make $82,313 per year. This $11,521 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, Middlesex Physics Engineer often earn 3.7% higher than national averages. However, Middlesex currently ranks 48 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 $60,303 Middlesex, NJ January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $67,676 Middlesex, NJ January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $75,774 Middlesex, NJ January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $79,197 Middlesex, NJ January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $82,313 Middlesex, NJ January 01, 2026
25% $67,676 10% $60,303 90% $82,313 75% $79,197 $75,774 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Physics Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
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About Middlesex, New Jersey    Middlesex is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 13,635 reflec....More

Middlesex, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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