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Physical Scientists

General Information

Description

All physical scientists not listed separately.

Business Breakdown

People in this career work in these sectors.

  1. Private, for profit53.11%
  2. Private, not for profit19.67%
  3. State and local government17.40%
  4. Federal government7.72%
  5. Self-employed2.08%

Industry areas

  • Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
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Salary

Salary Information

Median Salary This is the median, or the midpoint, of the salary range for this career.

$107,970

State-by-state Salary

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Salary Range Salary varies based on years of experience, degree level and location.

$34,460
$147,260
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Education & Interests

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