What is the median salary for Physicist in Washington?

The median salary for Physicist in Washington is USD 101,278 - USD 182,557 per year.

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

The national average salary for Physicist in United States is USD 70,360 - USD 106,943, while in Washington it is USD 101,278 - USD 182,557.

Physicist Salary in United States

Physicist Salary in Washington

Based on 58 job listings - Washington, United States 2026

Average salary

$101,278 - $182,557

Median salary

$101,278 - $182,557

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$85K

25th percentile$85K

Median$101K

75th percentile$118K

90th percentile$118K

50% of professionals earn between $84,655 - $117,900 USD

The median salary is $101,278

Compare with national average

Washington

Average salary

101,278 - 182,557

Median salary

101,278 - 182,557

58 job openings

United States

Average salary

70,360 - 106,943

Median salary

70,360 - 106,943

22,669 job openings

Other cities

Brooklyn482 job openings

New York447 job openings

Peoria379 job openings

Atlanta354 job openings

Columbus234 job openings

San Francisco221 job openings

Eastern219 job openings

Houston191 job openings

Rochester162 job openings

Chicago157 job openings

Denver153 job openings

Nampa148 job openings

Austell147 job openings

Dallas138 job openings

El Paso131 job openings

Memphis128 job openings

Phoenix123 job openings

Cambridge122 job openings

Madison116 job openings

Boulder107 job openings

Northern100 job openings

Santa Clara95 job openings

Concord92 job openings

Broomfield90 job openings

Albuquerque88 job openings

Physicist

58 job openings in Washington

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The average salary for a Physicist in Washington, United States is USD 101,278 - USD 182,557 per year in 2026, based on 58 job listings.

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