National Institute of Standards and Technology physical scientist salary

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Average National Institute of Standards and Technology physical scientist salary

$76,490yearly

$41.6 hourly rate

Entry-level National Institute of Standards and Technology physical scientist salary

$50,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does National Institute of Standards and Technology pay physical scientists?

The average salary for National Institute of Standards and Technology physical scientists is $76,490 per year. National Institute of Standards and Technology physical scientist salaries range between $50,000 to $116,000 per year. National Institute of Standards and Technology physical scientists earn 12% less than the national average salary for physical scientists of $86,538.

Location impacts how much a physical scientist at National Institute of Standards and Technology can expect to make. Physical scientists at National Institute of Standards and Technology make the most in Gaithersburg, MD, Livingston, TX, and Boulder, CO.

How much does National Institute of Standards and Technology pay physical scientists by location?

National Institute of Standards and Technology pays physical scientists the most in Gaithersburg, MD, Livingston, TX, and Boulder, CO. Additionally, cities like undefined and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for physical scientists at National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Physical scientist National Institute of Standards and Technology salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Gaithersburg, MD	$75,811	$36.45
2	Livingston, TX	$73,478	$35.33
3	Boulder, CO	$71,647	$34.45

Highest-paid National Institute of Standards and Technology physical scientists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Lead Scientist	$91,402	$44	-
2	Project Scientist	$82,097	$39	-
3	Staff Scientist	$81,666	$39	-
4	Field Scientist	$78,628	$38	-
5	Junior Scientist	$74,429	$36	-
6	Associate Environmental Scientist	$62,456	$30	-

Physical scientist salary at National Institute of Standards and Technology competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Brookhaven National Laboratory	$86,083	$41	-
2	National High Magnetic Field Laboratory	$85,521	$41	-
3	Indian Institute Of Crafts And Design	$82,025	$39	-
4	TGen	$80,527	$39	-
5	J. Craig Venter Institute	$77,561	$37	-
6	W. M. Keck Observatory	$75,836	$36	1
7	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	$75,375	$36	-
8	CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine	$75,223	$36	-
9	BioInformatics	$75,017	$36	-
10	Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center	$74,990	$36	-
11	National Center for Science Education	$74,556	$36	-
12	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution	$74,010	$36	-
13	National Research Center, Inc.	$73,679	$35	-
14	National Human Genome Research Institute	$72,891	$35	-
15	Cancer Research Institute	$72,468	$35	-
16	Innovations for Peace and Development	$71,655	$34	-
17	Unipa	$69,856	$34	-
18	Buck Institute for Research on Aging	$69,647	$33	-
19	University of Hong Kong	$69,618	$33	-
20	National Cancer Institute	$67,758	$33	-

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