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Medical Physicist Salary

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Updated: 20 May 2013

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Medical Physicist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$60,130 - $188,833

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MEDIAN: $122,213

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$70K	$140K	$210K
Salary	$60,580 - $184,824
Bonus	$0.00 - $10,067
Profit Sharing	$1,100 - $12,200
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$60,130 - $188,833
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 20 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 130

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Medical Physicist Job Listings

Medical Physicist-Radiation Oncology-Palo Alto (Short hour)

May 23

Sutter Health - San Francisco, CA

medical groups affiliated with PAMF: Camino, Palo Alto, Santa Cruz and Mills-Peninsula. PAMF provides care to patients at its clinics and medical centers... - Indeed

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Senior Medical Physicist

May 16

Texas Health Resources Inc - Dallas, TX

Dallas is seeking a Medical Physicist. Location: 8440... board certified Medical Physicist in the State of Texas. New Medical Physicist Residents are welcome to... - Indeed

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Medical Physicist

May 16

Texas Health Resources Inc - Dallas, TX

Dallas is seeking a Medical Physicist. Location: 8440... M.S. in Medical Physics REQUIRED LICENSE: Texas Licensed Medical Physicist (Temporary or Full) Board... - Indeed

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Medical Physicist Tasks

Direct testing and monitoring of radioactive equipment to protect the patient from excessive radiation exposure.
Collaborate with other scientists in the design, development, and testing of experimental, industrial, or medical equipment, instrumentation, and procedures.
Analyze data from research conducted to detect and measure physical phenomena.
Perform complex calculations as part of the analysis and evaluation of data, using computers.

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Companies and Industries for Medical Physicist Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Health Care	$52,013 - $179,484
Outpatient Radiation Therapy	$59,798 - $182,449
Hospital	$45,933 - $178,598
Radiology	$56,760 - $182,492
Medical Research	$42,201 - $175,709

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Key Statistics for Medical Physicist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 31%			Male 69%
Salary:	$96,000 - $144,128			$91,500 - $170,836

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

35%

5-9 years

32%

10-19 years

22%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Master of Science (MS), Medical Physics	$73,500 - $183,350
Doctorate (PhD)	$51,521 - $193,934
Doctorate (PhD), Medical Physics	$75,000 - $151,250
Doctorate (PhD), Physics	$95,865 - $170,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 87%		Dental: 73%
	Vision: 55%		None: 11%

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