Laser Physicist Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does a Laser Physicist make in Washington, DC? The average Laser Physicist salary in Washington, DC is $82,716 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $75,029 and $108,246. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Senior Laser Engineer

Analog Photonics - Boston , MA

Desired Qualifications · Deep and comprehensive understanding of laser physics · Digital Control Systems · Chip-Scale Optoelectronics Packaging · III-V Gain material design · Mask layout and ...

LinkedIn - 18 days ago

Opto-Mechanical Test Engineer - ONSITE IN WILSONVILLE, OR

Zeektek - Wilsonville , OR

Bachelor's degree in optical engineering, electrical engineering, optomechanical engineering or laser physics

LinkedIn - 12 days ago

Senior Staff Digital Electrical Engineer

Cutera - Brisbane , CA

Working within a diverse range of engineering disciplines including laser physics, power and digital electronics, mechanics, software, and biomedicine, you will have a direct impact on future Cutera ...

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AMO Physicist / Engineer

Rydberg Technologies - Ann Arbor , MI

Atomic, optical, and quantum physics engineering, experiment and theory, precision spectroscopy, optics, lasers, CW and pulsed lasers, optical frequency combs, stabilization, clocks, analog and ...

LinkedIn - 9 days ago

Laser Test Technician

Access Laser - Everett , WA

An associate degree in physics, optics, photonics, electronics technology, mechanical engineering ... Experience with building and testing laser systems. * Experience with lean manufacturing and 5S ...

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Laser Engineer

EO Solutions - Huntsville , AL

EO Solutions, a leading-edge physics and engineering company based out of Nevada, Hawaii, and ... Our expertise spans AI/Autonomy for space domain awareness, laser sources, beam control, tracking ...

LinkedIn - 11 days ago

What does a Laser Physicist do?

Common responsibilities of a Laser Physicist

Prepare and provide technical presentations and publications for internal and external audiences.

October 23, 2022

Provide tangible input in the development of broad research/project vision and provide technical input to small multidisciplinary work teams.

November 10, 2022

Set broad project vision and strategy and influence technical direction for self and others, while providing technical and intellectual leadership on research and development projects.

February 16, 2023

Collaborate in an interdisciplinary team that researches, designs, develops, integrates and fields energetic laser systems, high peak power lasers and high average power laser technologies, incorporating essential new physics and new technologies to support evolving missions.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Laser Physicist in Washington, DC

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75029

108246

82716

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75029

108246

82716

What is the average salary for Laser Physicist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Laser Physicist in Washington, DC. The base salary for Laser Physicist ranges from $75,029 to $108,246 with the average base salary of $82,716. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,029 to $108,246 with the average total cash compensation of $82,716.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$82,716	$75,029 - $108,246
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$82,716	$75,029 - $108,246

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Laser Physicist Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,042 - $108,266	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,042 - $108,266	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,042 - $108,266	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,885 - $108,038	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,042 - $108,266	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,042 - $108,266	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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