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Where Physical Scientists Pays Above the National Average

$92,750
National Median Salary
0
States Pay Above Average
71
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Physical Scientists Earns a Premium

These 0 states pay Physical Scientistss above the national median of $92,750.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
No states pay above the national average for this occupation.

Industries Where Physical Scientists Earns a Premium

These 71 industries pay Physical Scientistss above the national median.

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% 270
3 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $218,830 +135.9% 200
4 Hospitals $213,050 +129.7% 2,000
5 Hospitals $212,530 +129.1% 120
6 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $212,530 +129.1% 50
7 Hospitals $212,430 +129.0% 2,240
8 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $210,820 +127.3% 1,970
9 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $210,820 +127.3% 1,800
10 Ambulatory Health Care Services $192,430 +107.5% 1,600
11 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $175,220 +88.9% 70
12 Outpatient Care Centers $174,720 +88.4% —
13 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $170,200 +83.5% 890
14 Oil and Gas Extraction $168,230 +81.4% 2,530
15 Oil and Gas Extraction $168,230 +81.4% 2,530
16 Hospitals $166,820 +79.9% 120
17 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $166,820 +79.9% 120
18 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $139,930 +50.9% 1,120
19 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $138,270 +49.1% 30
20 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $132,000 +42.3% 100
21 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $126,720 +36.6% 350
22 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $126,570 +36.5% 30,660
23 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers $126,190 +36.1% 110
24 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers $126,190 +36.1% 110
25 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $125,530 +35.3% 500
26 Scientific Research and Development Services $124,420 +34.1% 34,950
27 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $124,290 +34.0% 34,600
28 Other Electric Power Generation $122,910 +32.5% —
29 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $122,480 +32.1% 2,670
30 Textile Mills $121,550 +31.1% 170
31 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $121,190 +30.7% 650
32 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $120,380 +29.8% 2,130
33 Office Administrative Services $120,350 +29.8% 60
34 Nuclear Electric Power Generation $118,940 +28.2% 460
35 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $118,370 +27.6% 2,410
36 Machinery Manufacturing $115,060 +24.1% 700
37 Management of Companies and Enterprises $114,600 +23.6% 7,590
38 Management of Companies and Enterprises $114,600 +23.6% 7,590
39 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $114,560 +23.5% 560
40 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $112,310 +21.1% 580
41 Utilities $109,010 +17.5% 2,050
42 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $108,920 +17.4% 1,670
43 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $107,990 +16.4% 540
44 Facilities Support Services $106,840 +15.2% 160
45 Construction of Buildings $104,530 +12.7% 70
46 Nonresidential Building Construction $104,530 +12.7% 70
47 Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil $103,780 +11.9% 60
48 Hydroelectric Power Generation $103,340 +11.4% 100
49 Pipeline Transportation $103,030 +11.1% 410
50 Telecommunications $102,940 +11.0% 50
51 Telecommunications $102,940 +11.0% 50
52 Metal Ore Mining $102,290 +10.3% 680
53 Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas $102,230 +10.2% 320
54 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $101,860 +9.8% 780
55 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $100,880 +8.8% 390
56 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $100,880 +8.8% 390
57 Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills $100,370 +8.2% 110
58 Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $99,910 +7.7% —
59 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $98,800 +6.5% 9,050
60 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $98,390 +6.1% 540
61 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $98,390 +6.1% 490
62 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $98,070 +5.7% 1,140
63 Grain and Oilseed Milling $97,620 +5.3% 100
64 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $97,550 +5.2% 1,980
65 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $97,550 +5.2% 1,980
66 Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing $97,300 +4.9% 30
67 Plastics Product Manufacturing $96,960 +4.5% 530
68 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $94,960 +2.4% 60
69 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $93,640 +1.0% 76,870
70 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training $93,090 +0.4% —
71 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training $93,080 +0.4% —
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