Salary by Education Level
What the Data Shows
For Physicists positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $105,056 versus $103,783 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +1.2%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 6.6% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.
Education vs Salary
| Education Level | Average Salary | Filings | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorate | $105,749 | 47 | 61.8% |
| Master's | $105,056 | 24 | 31.6% |
| Bachelor's | $103,783 | 5 | 6.6% |