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How much does a Specialist Physicist make in Rhode Island? The average Specialist Physicist salary in Rhode Island is $141,600 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $121,000 and $169,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Specialist Physicist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $102,245 RI March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $121,000 RI March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $141,600 RI March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $169,200 RI March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Specialist Physicist Salary $194,328 RI March 26, 2024
25% $121,000 10% $102,245 90% $194,328 75% $169,200 $141,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Specialist Physicist develops laws and theories of physics for their application to specific industries and fields. Researches subjects such as mechanics, heat, light, sound, electricity, pneumatics, magnetism, and radiation. Being a Specialist Physicist devises procedures for physical testing of materials. Describes and illustrates observations and conclusions in mathematical terms. In addition, Specialist Physicist conducts instrumental analyses to determine physical properties of materials. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Specialist Physicist is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. Working as a Specialist Physicist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coventry, RI Avg. Salary $141,927 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Cumberland, RI Avg. Salary $142,198 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Providence, RI Avg. Salary $142,198 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Narragansett, RI Avg. Salary $143,011 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Tiverton, RI Avg. Salary $143,418 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Westerly, RI Avg. Salary $144,231 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Woonsocket, RI Avg. Salary $142,063 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, RI Avg. Salary $143,418 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, RI Avg. Salary $142,198 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ashaway, RI Avg. Salary $144,503 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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