Based on 30 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026
50% of professionals earn between $137,000 - $183,000 USD
The median salary is $162,500
Chicago
Average salary
160,000 - 195,000
Median salary
162,500 - 182,500
30 job openings
United States
Average salary
40,000 - 120,000
Median salary
75,000 - 120,000
6,600 job openings
The average salary for a Physicist in Chicago, United States is USD 160,000 - USD 195,000 per year in 2026, based on 30 job listings.
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