Median salary
$211,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$153.5k – $235.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
33.9%
21 of 62 roles
Live roles
62
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Sr. Medical Physicist (Palm Springs, CA)
Medical Physicist Oncology Senior - Levine Cancer Proton & Advanced Radiation Center
Radiation Physicist - Cabarrus Levine Cancer
Med Physicist Oncology Sr
Medical Physicist
Certified Medical Physicist - Sign-On Bonus $10,000 & Relocation Bonus $2,000
Senior Staff Quantum Physicist
Staff Quantum Physicist
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Advocate Health
|
$269,724 | 3 |
|
Siemens Healthineers
|
$220,068 | 3 |
|
Infleqtion
|
$211,000 | 3 |
|
IonQ
|
$165,000 | 3 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$148,000 | 2 |
| SH Sharp HealthCare | $121,650 | 2 |
| BU Brown University Health | $249,954 | 1 |
|
Trinity Health
|
$235,466 | 1 |
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How much do Physicist roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Physicist roles in United States is $211,000 per year. Most pay falls between $153,500 (25th percentile) and $235,466 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $127,398 to $269,724.
These figures are computed live from 62 active Physicist roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 21 (33.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Physicist roles in United States include Siemens Healthineers, Advocate Health, Brown University Health and Trinity Health.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Physicist salary in United States?
- The median is $211,000 per year, with most pay between $153,500 and $235,466 (25th–75th percentile), based on 21 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Physicist salary range in United States?
- Pay ranges from about $127,398 to $269,724 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $211,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.