The median annual wage for Physicists in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is $109,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $115,300.
Pay spans roughly $59,550 at the 10th percentile to $216,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $52.66 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as physicists in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA.
| Median (annual) | $109,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $115,300 |
| Median (hourly) | $52.66 |
| 10th percentile | $59,550 |
| 90th percentile | $216,200 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.