Career and Salary after Completing Physics Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Physics major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Natural Sciences Managers career is $156,110 and, for Physicists, the average annual income is $151,580.
Physics Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Natural Sciences Managers$75.05$156,110
Physicists$72.88$151,580
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary-$99,480
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education-$69,530

Average Salary after Completing Physics Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Physics program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $54,168 for bachelor's degree and $84,235 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Associate's Degree$18,469-
Bachelor's Degree$54,168$21,081
Master's Degree$84,235-
Doctoral Degree$106,638-

Schools Offering Physics Programs

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Alabama A & M University

Normal, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$10,024(in-state) $18,634(out-of-state)
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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$8,832(in-state) $21,864(out-of-state)
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University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$11,770(in-state) $24,662(out-of-state)
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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$11,900(in-state) $33,200(out-of-state)
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Auburn University

Auburn, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$12,536(in-state) $33,944(out-of-state)
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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK | public, four-years
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2023-2024$8,640(in-state) $22,752(out-of-state)
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Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ | public, four-years
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2023-2024$12,051(in-state) $32,193(out-of-state)
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University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ | public, four-years
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2023-2024$13,626(in-state) $41,095(out-of-state)
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University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR | public, four-years
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2023-2024$9,748(in-state) $28,772(out-of-state)
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California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$63,255
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