Physicist Jobs Paying $100,000 or More

As a physicist, you’re in a unique position where you can apply your technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and penchant for theory to a variety of industries. At Ladders, we specialize in connecting you with high-paying jobs that suit your particular skills set.

Explore top-notch Physicist Jobs

Whether you prefer an academia position, an opportunity in industrial research, or within a governmental agency, we can help you find the perfect role. Our site hosts listings for Physicist roles in sectors such as Energy, Healthcare, Defense, Aerospace and many more.

Highly Competitive Salaries

At Ladders, we believe that your education, skills, and dedication to the field of Physics should be compensated accordingly. That's why all jobs listed on our platform offer a minimum salary of $100,000, to meet your expectations.

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$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative drilling solutions to enable large-diameter borehole construction. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure safe and efficient execution, while building a robu...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $145K *

Champion high-performance computing solutions by designing, deploying, and maintaining infrastructure for large-scale scientific workloads. Ensure optimal performance and availability of hardware, sto...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion education research initiatives by leading programs, analyzing gaps, and advising leaders. Leverage your expertise to provide scientific guidance to improve educational outcomes and manage gra...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Engage your analytical skills to lead national education research initiatives. Drive impactful programs, manage grants, provide expert guidance, and strategically advise leadership at the forefront of...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $250K *

Transform mission needs into technical requirements as a key Software Engineer, leveraging deep programming experience, cloud integration, and systems administration expertise to enhance client/server...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Develop innovative solutions as a Software Engineer, tackling complex data challenges and leveraging advanced analytics within a collaborative, multi-tenant cloud environment, while contributing to th...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential in supporting DoD cybersecurity governance and risk management processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust documentation, compliance, and security oversig...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Drive network engineering excellence, ensuring reliable and secure operations across network and cloud infrastructures while achieving compliance and optimization in support of mission objectives...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $222K *

Join us to innovate in Generative AI, enhancing multimedia creation for global audiences. Leverage cutting-edge machine learning in computer vision, driving efficiencies and creativity in content pers...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$171K - $222K *

Explore the forefront of Generative AI, leading innovative research and development in computer vision to transform multimedia understanding and localization for a global audience with scalable, produ...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$171K - $222K *

Drive cutting-edge AI content generation through innovative deep learning and computer vision. Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop models that enhance global entertainment experiences...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of nuclear material accountability by overseeing compliance, transaction accuracy, and inventory management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$174K - $252K *

Unlock potential by leading cutting-edge research in AI and machine learning. Collaborate with diverse teams to create innovative solutions, conduct experiments, and publish impactful findings, shapin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge algorithmic systems in healthcare, driving real-world impact through machine learning and optimization while managing the entire lifecycle from problem frami...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $225K *

Shape operational analyses by developing and validating models and simulations that inform critical defense decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights on system...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive the design and integration of advanced wearable electro-mechanical systems, ensuring quality and compliance from concept through production while collaborating across teams to achieve project su...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $200K *

The Optomechanical Engineer at Scout Space will lead the design and development of hardware systems for on-orbit perception and autonomy capabilities. This role involves creating detailed mechanical d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock expertise in accounting by overseeing essential functions like reconciliations, reporting, and audits while enhancing process improvements to deliver timely, accurate financial information...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Elevate the pricing strategy by building quantitative models and data pipelines, collaborating closely with traders to optimize market-making and risk frameworks across diverse event categories. Make...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Elevate patient care by providing expert nuclear medicine and imaging services while collaborating across a dynamic healthcare team. Engage in research and educational opportunities while driving qual...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for indirect categories, develop a high-performing team, and enhance procurement processes to optimize cost and efficiency across the organization for scalable grow...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $260K *

Champion complex data analysis to drive actionable insights, using advanced methodologies across multiple disciplines. Collaborate with teams to support data-driven decision-making and enhance busines...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing nuclear safety standards and engineering practices while overseeing 900+ personnel, ensuring compliance, safety, and operational excellence within a premier research envir...

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$305K - $385K *

Lead the charge in transforming scientific research with cutting-edge AI tools, shaping product strategy, and enhancing workflows. Collaborate with researchers to drive innovation and ensure successfu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$305K - $385K *

Innovate in the AI landscape as a Product Manager, shaping Claude Science's roadmap. Partner with researchers to enhance workflows, expand scientific fields, and drive product launches that accelerate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Are there really Physicist jobs that pay over $100000?question toggle

    Absolutely! At Ladders, we specialize in high-paying jobs, ensuring all positions listed offer a minimum salary of $100000.

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    Physicists are in demand in many industries including Defense, Aerospace, Healthcare, Energy, Academia and many more.

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