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Physical Scientists, All Other Salary in District of Columbia

The median annual wage for Physical Scientists, All Other in District of Columbia is $157,980 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $152,070.

Pay spans roughly $99,200 at the 10th percentile to $191,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $75.95 per hour. An estimated 860 people work as physical scientists, all other in District of Columbia.

Median (annual)	$157,980
Mean (annual)	$152,070
Median (hourly)	$75.95
10th percentile	$99,200
90th percentile	$191,880
Employment	860

Updated 2026-07-23.

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• Physical Scientists, All Other in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Baton Rouge, LA
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Boise City, ID
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
• Physical Scientists, All Other in California
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Champaign-Urbana, IL
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Charleston-North Charleston, SC
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Charlottesville, VA
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
• Physical Scientists, All Other in Cleveland, OH
• Physical Scientists, All Other in College Station-Bryan, TX

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Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.