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Physicists (19-2012)
Conduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories. Excludes Biochemists and Biophysicists (19-1021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$0.00 $90551.52  -$90551.52
2019$0.00NaN$87666.46 +3.3%-$87666.46
2018$0.00NaN$85371.53 +2.7%-$85371.52
2017$0.00NaN$83404.44 +2.4%-$83404.44
2016$0.00NaN$82093.05 +1.6%-$82093.05
2015$0.00NaN$80519.38 +2.0%-$80519.38
2014$0.00NaN$79011.28 +1.9%-$79011.28
2013$0.00NaN$77503.18 +1.9%-$77503.18
2012$0.00NaN$75995.08 +2.0%-$75995.08
2011$0.00NaN$74814.83 +1.6%-$74814.83
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$0.00 $54396.03  -$54396.03
2019$0.00NaN$52187.64 +4.2%-$52187.64
2018$0.00NaN$50599.16 +3.1%-$50599.15
2017$0.00NaN$49243.13 +2.8%-$49243.12
2016$0.00NaN$48119.57 +2.3%-$48119.56
2015$0.00NaN$47112.23 +2.1%-$47112.23
2014$0.00NaN$46104.90 +2.2%-$46104.89
2013$0.00NaN$45175.05 +2.1%-$45175.05
2012$0.00NaN$44400.18 +1.7%-$44400.17
2011$0.00NaN$43702.79 +1.6%-$43702.79
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $70.14 
New Haven $61.5810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $61.5810
Hartford $70.14