Physicists in Kentucky
Is Kentucky a good place for you to work as a Physicist?
What Major Will Prepare You For a Physicist Career?
- Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering & Applied Physics
- Physical Sciences
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Astrophysics
- Physics
- General Physics
- Atomic/Molecular Physics
- Elementary Particle Physics
- Plasma & High-Temperature Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Optics/Optical Sciences
- Condensed Matter & Materials Physics
- Acoustics
- Theoretical & Mathematical Physics
- Other Physics
- Health Professions
- Public Health
- Health/Medical Physics
Top Kentucky Metros for Physicists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Physicists.
| Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 80 | $143,270 |
Top States for Physicists Employment
The table below shows the states where most Physicists work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3,200 | $112,980 |
| Maryland | 1,950 | $125,660 |
| New Mexico | 1,770 | $148,620 |
| Texas | 1,000 | $112,420 |
| New York | 950 | $126,740 |
| Colorado | 930 | $100,850 |
| Illinois | 810 | $111,160 |
| Virginia | 750 | $102,220 |
| District of Columbia | 670 | $146,890 |
| Michigan | 510 | $81,650 |
| Washington | 500 | $103,900 |
| Ohio | 440 | $117,870 |
| Tennessee | 440 | $126,500 |
| New Jersey | 370 | $119,930 |
| Massachusetts | 360 | $145,570 |
| North Carolina | 330 | $133,650 |
| Pennsylvania | 320 | $132,410 |
| Indiana | 260 | $0 |
| Florida | 240 | $124,070 |
| South Carolina | 200 | $104,700 |
Below are the states where Physicists get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $170,280 |
| Wisconsin | $154,070 |
| New Mexico | $148,620 |
| District of Columbia | $146,890 |
| Massachusetts | $145,570 |
| Utah | $138,100 |
| North Carolina | $133,650 |
| Pennsylvania | $132,410 |
| Minnesota | $128,110 |
| Louisiana | $127,630 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By A. T. Service under License
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