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Want to work in Hawaii as a Physical Scientist? Read this first!

5.6% Jobs Projection
$101,510 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Physical Scientists in Hawaii are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Physical Scientists in Hawaii is growing faster than average.

  • Physical Scientists in Hawaii earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Physical Scientists Work in Hawaii?

There were 100 Physical Scientists employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Hawaii

Jobs for Physical Scientists in this state are growing at a rate of 5.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.8%.

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Hawaii Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 190 total jobs in 2026 for Physical Scientists in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,000 annual jobs and 25,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Physical Scientists Make in Hawaii?

In 2018 wages for Physical Scientists ranged from $44,910 to $149,940 with $101,510 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.59 to $72.09. The median hourly rate was $48.8.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $41.48 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $7.32.

The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Physical Scientists Employment

View the list below to see where most Physical Scientists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 2,170 $113,020
Maryland 1,690 $127,850
Virginia 1,600 $125,470
Texas 1,310 $86,580
New York 900 $97,370
District of Columbia 700 $138,410
New Mexico 620 $127,430
Colorado 560 $113,870
Illinois 550 $105,390
Ohio 550 $104,210
North Carolina 510 $94,930
Florida 510 $80,450
New Jersey 510 $93,660
Massachusetts 350 $113,360
Georgia 320 $109,960
Mississippi 320 $88,070
Pennsylvania 310 $113,080
Michigan 300 $98,050
Washington 300 $107,230
Idaho 290 $54,840

Below are the states where Physical Scientists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $138,410
Maryland $127,850
New Mexico $127,430
Virginia $125,470
South Carolina $120,310
Connecticut $119,580
Rhode Island $117,400
Colorado $113,870
Massachusetts $113,360
Alabama $113,220

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