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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$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing fusion plasma technology by managing a dynamic team. Drive experimental projects, oversee data analysis, and align research initiatives with organizational strategy to en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that leads innovative radiation treatment planning, collaborating with experts to optimize patient-specific therapies and utilize advanced technology in a community-focused cancer care env...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advancing fusion technologies by coordinating research activities, fostering collaboration among stakeholders, and driving the development of innovative solutions in the fusion ener...

Chalk River, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $146K *

Shape the future of mechanical engineering systems by designing, managing, and supporting state-of-the-art projects in a collaborative environment. Drive innovation and enhance system reliability with...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Champion the advancement of plasma diagnostics for fusion generators, leading design and analysis to optimize performance. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation and best practices, contributing...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$240K - $300K *

Join our team to lead advancements in trapped ion quantum computing, enhancing system performance and forming strategic partnerships. Drive intellectual property initiatives and shape our technology r...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $125K *

Drive groundbreaking research in quantum systems by designing, building, and operating experimental setups. Collaborate closely with experts to tackle fundamental scientific questions and advance the...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$94K - $147K *

Shape the future of scientific workflows by developing adaptable AI systems that enhance collaboration across diverse domains and leverage high-performance computing to tackle complex scientific chall...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower scientific advancements by conducting and interpreting kinetic simulations, leveraging clear insights from Particle-in-Cell methods to enhance our understanding of plasma behavior in fusion sy...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Invent transformative analytical methods for drug development, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovations within microgravity for the evolving low earth orbit economy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $267K *

Drive the research and development of cutting-edge high-intensity laser systems, leading interdisciplinary teams in innovative designs, modeling, and enhanced performance for advanced laser technologi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $267K *

Architect innovative AI/ML solutions that leverage physics for national security. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop novel algorithms, optimizing computational methods on advanced HPC...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's developing and integrating nuclear programs to ensure coherent operational frameworks and regulatory compliance, establishing a foundation for successful project execution and futur...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $242K *

Make your mark at a leading facility as you deliver expert medical physics support across Radiation Oncology and Imaging. Independently enhance patient care through precision treatment planning, quali...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $261K *

Inspire advanced physics in Radiation Therapy, mentoring and leading projects while ensuring high standards and innovation in patient treatment and safety across clinical practices and continual educa...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $261K *

Transform patient care by leading advanced radiation therapy programs, providing mentorship, and driving innovative projects. Collaborate with professionals to ensure quality and safety in oncology pr...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$84K - $172K *

Empower safe plant operations by applying radiation protection expertise. Lead programs, ensure compliance with regulations, and develop strategies that safeguard staff and the public while fostering...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $163K *

Join a leading synchrotron facility as a Beamline Scientist, advancing high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy capabilities, supporting a diverse user community, and developing innovative experimental work...

1 week ago

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

$98K - $142K *

Deliver impactful scientific research on atmospheric composition, leading satellite missions and algorithm development. Collaborate with teams to innovate and enhance data processing, while mentoring...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K *

Shape the future of student success by developing and implementing academic support programs tailored for undergraduate and graduate students in physics and engineering, enhancing overall learning exp...

Oshawa, ONIn-Person

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

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career by providing clinical physics services, overseeing quality assurance, treatment planning, and special procedures in a collaborative team environment. Contribute to innovative equipmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$107K - $195K *

Transform quantum research capabilities by leading a technical team, driving innovation in quantum-based systems, and enhancing collaboration with academic partners to advance groundbreaking scientifi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$91K - $159K *

Unlock potential by assisting with system planning and analysis for advanced Navy weapon systems. Contribute to technical documentation, software development, and detailed reports while collaborating...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engage as a crucial scientific advisor, providing top-tier expertise in radiological and nuclear threat response, supporting national security operations and emergency readiness across federal agencie...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Lead the charge in launching innovative AI-native scientific programs, overseeing fellowship operations, recruiting exceptional talent, and ensuring a transformative experience for researchers at the...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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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