Physicists Salary in Washington

Ranked #31 of 43 · WA

12.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $149,060 ≈ $72/hr
Median annual salary $134,790
Employment 450

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $77,860P25 $110,940 Median $134,790P75 $174,630P90 $238,430

About 80% of physicistss in Washington earn between $77,860 and $238,430. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Washington
$149,060
U.S. average
$171,180

The mean physicists salary in Washington is $149,060, about 12.9% below the U.S. average ($171,180). That works out to roughly $72/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Washington

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $140,370 $145,550 150

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