Master of Science (MS), Physics Degree Hourly Rate

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Updated: 10 May 2013

Employees with a Master of Science (MS), Physics Degree

Median Hourly Rate by Job

Job	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$19	$38	$57
Physicist	$29.00
Software Engineer	$31.43
Senior Software Engineer	$55.50
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 10 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 27

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Key Statistics for Master of Science (MS), Physics Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 16%			Male 84%
Hourly Rate:	$13.25 - $42.79			$16.25 - $45.50

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

18%

5-9 years

23%

10-19 years

27%

20 years or more

26%

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