What is the median salary for Physicist in Denver?

The median salary for Physicist in Denver is USD 80,000 - USD 120,000 per year.

How does the Physicist salary in Denver compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Physicist in United States is USD 70,360 - USD 106,943, while in Denver it is USD 106,667 - USD 146,667.

Physicist Salary in United States

Physicist Salary in Denver

Based on 155 job listings - Denver, United States 2026

Average salary

$106,667 - $146,667

Median salary

$80,000 - $120,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$80K

25th percentile$80K

Median$80K

75th percentile$140K

90th percentile$160K

50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $140,000 USD

The median salary is $80,000

Compare with national average

Denver

Average salary

106,667 - 146,667

Median salary

80,000 - 120,000

155 job openings

United States

Average salary

70,360 - 106,943

Median salary

70,360 - 106,943

21,971 job openings

Other cities

Brooklyn452 job openings

New York418 job openings

Peoria386 job openings

Atlanta342 job openings

Columbus220 job openings

Eastern194 job openings

San Francisco193 job openings

Houston182 job openings

Rochester153 job openings

Austell150 job openings

Chicago150 job openings

Nampa144 job openings

Dallas137 job openings

El Paso130 job openings

Memphis120 job openings

Cambridge114 job openings

Phoenix113 job openings

Boulder103 job openings

Madison102 job openings

Northern100 job openings

Santa Clara95 job openings

Albuquerque91 job openings

Concord87 job openings

Charleston82 job openings

Physicist

155 job openings in Denver

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The average salary for a Physicist in Denver, United States is USD 106,667 - USD 146,667 per year in 2026, based on 155 job listings.

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