Physicist Salary in United States
Physicist Salary in Madison
Based on 181 job listings - Madison, United States 2026
Average salary
$151,750 - $214,250
Median salary
$158,000 - $220,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$125K
25th percentile$138K
Median$158K
75th percentile$166K
90th percentile$166K
50% of professionals earn between $137,500 - $166,000 USD
The median salary is $158,000
Compare with national average
Madison
Average salary
151,750 - 214,250
Median salary
158,000 - 220,500
181 job openings
United States
Average salary
77,326 - 120,000
Median salary
77,326 - 120,000
30,000 job openings
Other cities
New York803 job openings
Atlanta565 job openings
Peoria355 job openings
Columbus298 job openings
Chicago237 job openings
San Francisco222 job openings
Brooklyn218 job openings
Houston208 job openings
Memphis193 job openings
El Paso180 job openings
Broomfield162 job openings
Denver158 job openings
Albuquerque157 job openings
Rochester144 job openings
Phoenix136 job openings
Dallas135 job openings
Boulder128 job openings
Albany120 job openings
Cambridge118 job openings
Boston102 job openings
Concord102 job openings
New Orleans98 job openings
Nampa97 job openings
Cleveland91 job openings
Cincinnati90 job openings
The average salary for a Physicist in Madison, United States is USD 151,750 - USD 214,250 per year in 2026, based on 181 job listings.
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