How much does a Physics Engineer make in Nashville, TN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Physics Engineer in Nashville, TN is $67,162. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $55,720 to a high of $79,237, with most professionals earning between $61,173 and $73,483.

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 $55,720 Nashville,TN March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $61,173 Nashville,TN March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $67,162 Nashville,TN March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $73,483 Nashville,TN March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Physics Engineer Salary $79,237 Nashville,TN March 01, 2025
25% $61,173 10% $55,720 90% $79,237 75% $73,483 $67,162 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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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Physics Engineer in Nashville, TN. The base salary for Physics Engineer ranges from $61,173 to $73,483 with the average base salary of $67,162. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,261 to $75,959 with the average total cash compensation of $68,243.

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