The median annual wage for Physical Scientists, All Other in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $174,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $180,750.
At the median that is about $84.04 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as physical scientists, all other in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $174,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $180,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $84.04 |
| 10th percentile | $123,630 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.