Physicist Jobs in Colorado.

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Total jobs
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last 24 hours
Companies
4
actively hiring
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How many Physicist jobs in Colorado are there right now?

There are 14 open Physicist jobs in Colorado on JobsRadar right now, from 4 companies hiring directly. 6 of them disclose pay, with a median of $190,750 a year and most offers between $166,375 and $211,000. The board was last refreshed on October 19, 2026 at 04:37 UTC.

Physicist salary range in Colorado

$166.4k 25th
$190.8k Median
$211k 75th
$146.2k
$223k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $144.5k – $282k · outliers off-axis
Based on 6 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 19, 2026 from live listings
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Xcimer
Laser Physicist
Xcimer
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Xcimer
Lead Experimental Physicist
Xcimer
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Infleqtion
Quantum Physicist (Quantum Computing)
Infleqtion
⚡ Apply early Louisville, Colorado, United S... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Infleqtion
Senior Quantum Physicist (Quantum Computing)
Infleqtion
⚡ Apply early Louisville, Colorado, United S... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
IonQ
Senior Staff Quantum Physicist
IonQ
⚡ Apply early Albuquerque, New Mexico, Unite... Onsite $188,000–$282,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
IonQ
Senior Quantum Physicist
IonQ
⚡ Apply early Oxford, England, United Kingdo... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
IonQ
Senior Quantum Physicist
IonQ
⚡ Apply early Boulder, Colorado, United Stat... Onsite $132,000–$198,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
IonQ
Physicist - Ion Transport and Waveform Design
IonQ
⚡ Apply early Boulder, Colorado, United Stat... Onsite $110,336–$144,459
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
DISA Technologies
Health Physicist
DISA Technologies
⚡ Apply early Grand Junction, Colorado, Unit... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Infleqtion
Staff Quantum Sensor Physicist
Infleqtion
⚡ Apply early Boulder, Colorado, United Stat... Onsite $166,000–$256,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Infleqtion
Staff Quantum Physicist
Infleqtion
⚡ Apply early Boulder, Colorado, United Stat... Onsite $166,000–$256,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Xcimer
Senior Pulsed Power Physicist
Xcimer
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Xcimer
Pulsed Power Physicist
Xcimer
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Infleqtion
Quantum Physicist (Quantum Computing)
Infleqtion
⚡ Apply early Boulder, Colorado, United Stat... Onsite $130,000–$211,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Physicist jobs in Colorado are open right now?
14 Physicist jobs in Colorado are open across 4 companies, as of October 19, 2026.
What do Physicist jobs in Colorado pay?
Across the 6 Physicist jobs in Colorado that disclose pay, the median is $190,750 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $166,375 and $211,000.
Which companies are hiring Physicist jobs in Colorado?
Xcimer, Infleqtion, IonQ and DISA Technologies are among the 4 companies currently hiring Physicist jobs in Colorado.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 19, 2026 at 04:37 UTC.

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