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Physicist is a Computer Storage Device Manufacturing job with over 6,753 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Physicists are hired by companies in the All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Physicists job lasts 905 days.


Jobs Hired
6,753
Hiring Companies
876
Hiring Industries
134
Average Salary
$65,233
Approved
76%


What do Physicists do?

Conduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories.

Source: O-NET OnLine



Top Physicists Companies

Company # of Positions Industry Salary
Seagate Us Llc 15 Computer Storage Device Manufacturing $90,514
Institute For Advanced Study 15 Scientific Research and Development Services $55,174
Battelle Energy Alliance, Llc 15 Nuclear Electric Power Generation $59,864
University Of Delaware 14 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $50,392
Brigham And Women's Hospital 14 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $74,250
Auburn University 14 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $50,002
University Of Utah 13 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $49,802
Trustees Of Boston University 13 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $59,900
The University Of Southern California 13 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $59,701
The George Washington University 13 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $55,403

Top Physicists Industries

Industry Jobs Salary
All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing 1 $55,349
All Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing 1 $87,443
Administration of Education Programs 1 $77,250
Adhesive Manufacturing 1 $61,110

Physicists Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Physicists has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where they hired 471 employees. This job peaked in 2023 with 874 employees, and the recent trend shows the average number of employees on an incline.
Physicists has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $58,842. This job peaked in 2022 with an average salary of $77,332, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $76,815 in 2023.


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