What type of physicist gets paid the most?
High Paying Physics Jobs
- Chief Medical Physicist. Salary range: $138,500-$239,500 per year.
- Medical Physicist. Salary range: $141,500-$229,500 per year.
- Experimental Physicist. Salary range: $56,000-$144,000 per year.
- Biophysicist.
- Senior Petrophysicist.
- Computational Physicist.
- Physical Scientist.
- Astrophysicist.
What jobs can you get with quantum physics?
314 Quantum Mechanics Jobs in United States (8 new)
- Research Scientist – Quantum Mechanics.
- Quantum Mechanics Developer.
- Research Scientist – Quantum Mechanics.
- Senior Research Scientist – Quantum Mechanics.
- Quantum Application Engineer.
- Senior Research Scientist – Quantum Mechanics.
- Quantum Physicist – Boulder.
Do physicists get paid well?
The median annual wage for physicists was $129,850 in May 2020. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $67,450, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $208,000. Most physicists and astronomers work full time, and some work more than 40 hours per week.
How much do quantum physicists earn?
Quantum Physicist Salary
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | |
|---|---|---|
| Top Earners | $218,000 | $18,166 |
| 75th Percentile | $143,000 | $11,916 |
| Average | $120,172 | $10,014 |
| 25th Percentile | $70,000 | $5,833 |
What do quantum physicists do?
Quantum physics governs the way the universe behaves at the scale of atoms, electrons and photons. They explore how to control the tiniest constituents of the universe and imagine putting them to use to build a new generation of computers.
How much does a quantum physicist make in Canada?
Find out what the average Physicist salary is The average physicist salary in Canada is $97,500 per year or $50 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $87,840 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $141,299 per year.