What is the median salary for Physicist in Madison?

The median salary for Physicist in Madison is USD 166,000 - USD 256,000 per year.

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

The national average salary for Physicist in United States is USD 40,000 - USD 120,000, while in Madison it is USD 155,800 - USD 237,800.

Physicist Salary in United States

Physicist Salary in Madison

Based on 68 job listings - Madison, United States 2026

Average salary

$155,800 - $237,800

Median salary

$166,000 - $256,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$115K

25th percentile$153K

Median$166K

75th percentile$166K

90th percentile$166K

50% of professionals earn between $153,250 - $166,000 USD

The median salary is $166,000

Compare with national average

Madison

Average salary

155,800 - 237,800

Median salary

166,000 - 256,000

68 job openings

United States

Average salary

40,000 - 120,000

Median salary

75,000 - 120,000

13,660 job openings

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Physicist

68 job openings in Madison

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The average salary for a Physicist in Madison, United States is USD 155,800 - USD 237,800 per year in 2026, based on 68 job listings.

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