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Physicists salaries

3,372 H-1B & PERM records for "Physicists", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

3372

Results Found

$84685

Average Salary

$10057

Minimum

$378560

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Physicists
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Radiotherapy Physicist $190500 - $323700 Green Card Jun 18, 2024
Be Biopharma Director, Cell Therapies Cambridge, MA $190000 Green Card Jan 10, 2023
ABBVIE INC. Associate Medical Director II NORTH CHICAGO, IL $190000 - $195000 Green Card Mar 12, 2017
Comanche County Hospital Authority Medical Physicist $186306 Green Card Jun 4, 2025
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES Technologist, R&D Engineering San Jose, CA $185500 Green Card Aug 17, 2020
Corning Incorporated Research Associate, Optics $183313 Green Card Oct 2, 2023
CEPHEID Principal Scientist $180370 Green Card Dec 26, 2023
General Hospital Corp Medical Physicist $180000 Green Card Jul 24, 2024
Sage Therapeutics, Inc. Principal Scientist, Formulation Development $180000 Green Card Jun 9, 2024
CK OF BIRMINGHAM, LLC Physicists Birmingham, AL $180000 Green Card 2014
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Physicists East Lansing, MI $180000 Green Card 2013
IMPEDIMED, INC. VP REGULATORY, CLINICAL TRIALS AND IP CARLSBAD, CA $180000 H-1B Sep 9, 2013
SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH SYSTEM Physicists WILLIAMSPORT, PA $179629 Green Card 2011
Celgene Corporation Scientific Associate Director $178000 - $220000 Green Card Nov 1, 2023
ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. Senior Scientist II, DMPK Novato, CA $178000 Green Card Aug 15, 2022
Verily Life Sciences LLC Life Sciences Scientist 1615.52118.20 San Francisco, CA $178000 H-1B Jun 17, 2021
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. R&D Scientist and Product Owner Santa Clara, CA $177071 H-1B Mar 19, 2024
Prothena Biosciences Inc. Scientist, Bioanalytical Assays $177000 - $200000 Green Card Aug 28, 2023
Roche Sequencing Solutions, Inc. Principal Scientist II $175200 - $234400 Green Card Aug 12, 2024
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Clinical Physicist $175100 - $288900 Green Card Jun 26, 2024
QuEra Computing Inc. Technical Programs Manager Boston, MA $175000 - $197000 H-1B Jun 11, 2026
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. Senior Manager, Pharmacovigilance Scientist Cambridge, MA $175000 H-1B Apr 25, 2022
Illumina, Inc. Staff Scientist Foster City, CA $175000 - $205000 H-1B Jul 28, 2022
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. Chief Scientific Advisor - Physics Centennial, CO $175000 H-1B Nov 30, 2021
Janux Therapeutics, Inc. Associate Director, CMC Process Development La Jolla, CA $175000 H-1B May 6, 2022
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Auth… Radiation Physicist $173597 Green Card Feb 6, 2024
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. RESEARCH SCIENTIST II PASADENA, CA $170900 H-1B 2025
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. RESEARCH SCIENTIST II PASADENA, CA $170900 H-1B 2025
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. Physicist/Scientist Santa Clara, CA $170788 - $190788 Green Card Jul 15, 2020
CYMER LLC Principal, Plasma Generation Architect SAN DIEGO, CA $170000 - $190000 Green Card May 10, 2016
OMPC, LLC Therapy Medical Physicist Columbus, OH $170000 H-1B 2025
Coherent Corp. Staff Development Engineer $170000 - $180000 Green Card Feb 7, 2024
ACCURAY INCORPORATED Physicists SUNNYVALE, CA $170000 Green Card 2010
Applied Materials, Inc Process Engineer $169894 - $203873 Green Card Oct 11, 2024
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. RESEARCH SCIENTIST II PASADENA, CA $168000 H-1B Sep 9, 2024
FACEBOOK, INC. Optical Engineer MENLO PARK, CA $167248 - $187248 Green Card Feb 3, 2017
Lyterian Therapeutics Senior Scientist S. San Francisco, CA $166000 H-1B 2025
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Senior Validation Specialist Palo Alto, CA $165900 H-1B Mar 27, 2026
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Senior Validation Specialist Palo Alto, CA $165900 H-1B Mar 27, 2026
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical … Jr. Medical Physicist $165505 Green Card Nov 29, 2024
Montefiore Medical Center Physicist II $165000 Green Card Jul 2, 2024
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Research Scientist, Biology $165000 - $196440 Green Card Jun 3, 2024
HERMES MICROVISION, INC. Principal Architect San Jose, CA $165000 Green Card Dec 8, 2020
Emergent BioDefense Operations Lansing … Sr Mgr, Quality Control Analytical Development & … Canton, MA $165000 Green Card Dec 13, 2019
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Physicists East Lansing, MI $165000 Green Card 2014
TRICON GEOPHYSICS, INC. Physicist DENVER, CO $165000 Green Card 2011
Xaira Therapeutics, Inc. Principal Scientist South San Francisco, CA $164000 - $240000 H-1B Apr 28, 2025
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Physicists East Lansing, MI $164000 Green Card 2013
COSETTE PHARMACEUTICALS Senior Manager Bioequivalence South Plainfield, NJ $163800 Green Card Mar 29, 2023
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Research Scientist, FPD $163000 - $204960 Green Card Aug 18, 2023
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