Physicist Salary in Ohio
Based on 630+ workers in Ohio
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (OH)
$162,900
$78.317/hr
vs National Average
$153,763
+5.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$65K – $239K
630 employed in Ohio
Salary Distribution — Physicist in Ohio
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $64,860 |
| 25th percentile | $118,060 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $162,900 |
| 75th percentile | $239,360 |
| 90th percentile | $239,360 |
Historical Salary Trend — Physicist in Ohio vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $127,830 |
| 2023 | $136,880 |
| 2024 | $135,550 |
| 2025 | $162,900 |
| Year | Ohio Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $127,830 | $140,924 |
| 2023 | $136,880 | $142,089 |
| 2024 | $135,550 | $149,537 |
| 2025 | $162,900 | $153,763 |