What is the median salary for Physicist in Rochester?

The median salary for Physicist in Rochester is USD 136,643 - USD 280,250 per year.

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

The national average salary for Physicist in United States is USD 70,360 - USD 106,943, while in Rochester it is USD 152,468 - USD 267,806.

Physicist Salary in United States

Physicist Salary in Rochester

Based on 166 job listings - Rochester, United States 2026

Average salary

$152,468 - $267,806

Median salary

$136,643 - $280,250

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$127K

25th percentile$137K

Median$137K

75th percentile$184K

90th percentile$194K

50% of professionals earn between $136,643 - $184,000 USD

The median salary is $136,643

Compare with national average

Rochester

Average salary

152,468 - 267,806

Median salary

136,643 - 280,250

166 job openings

United States

Average salary

70,360 - 106,943

Median salary

70,360 - 106,943

23,121 job openings

Other cities

New York544 job openings

Brooklyn491 job openings

Peoria381 job openings

Atlanta348 job openings

Columbus254 job openings

Eastern235 job openings

San Francisco229 job openings

Houston201 job openings

Denver164 job openings

Chicago158 job openings

Nampa155 job openings

Dallas148 job openings

Austell144 job openings

El Paso141 job openings

Memphis129 job openings

Cambridge126 job openings

Phoenix124 job openings

Madison113 job openings

Boulder108 job openings

Northern100 job openings

Santa Clara95 job openings

Albuquerque93 job openings

Concord92 job openings

Physicist

166 job openings in Rochester

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The average salary for a Physicist in Rochester, United States is USD 152,468 - USD 267,806 per year in 2026, based on 166 job listings.

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