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Physicists Salary in Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$176,230
+2.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$84.72
 
10th Percentile
$83,830
Entry level
90th Percentile
$292,990
Senior level
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Salary Range

Physicists in Iowa earn between $83,830 and $292,990, with a mean of $176,230. The national average for this role is $171,593.

$176,230 mean
10th Percentile$83,83090th Percentile$292,990

How Iowa Compares

LocationMean Salary
Iowa$176,230
National Average$171,593
Florida$219,910
New Hampshire$208,970
Oregon$207,370
California$201,930
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Iowa. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.