Best Paying Industries for Physical Scientists
$92,750
National Median Salary
137
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison PRO
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Offices of Physicians | $225,930 | +143.6% | 860 |
| 2 | Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $218,830 | +135.9% | 200 |
| 3 | Hospitals | $213,050 | +129.7% | 2,000 |
| 4 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $210,820 | +127.3% | 1,800 |
| 5 | Ambulatory Health Care Services | $192,430 | +107.5% | 1,600 |
| 6 | Outpatient Care Centers | $174,720 | +88.4% | — |
| 7 | Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | $170,200 | +83.5% | 890 |
| 8 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $168,230 | +81.4% | 2,530 |
| 9 | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | $139,930 | +50.9% | 1,120 |
| 10 | Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | $138,270 | +49.1% | 30 |
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