Physicists in Hawaii
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- Physicists in Hawaii earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Physicists Work in Hawaii?
In 2018, there were 50 Physicists working in the state.
There were 50 Physicists employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The typical state has 220 Physicists working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Physicists than average.
Job Projections for Hawaii
Jobs for Physicists in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 14.5%.
Hawaii Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 0 annual Physicists job openings in Hawaii, and 50 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,700 annual jobs and 20,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Physicists Make in Hawaii?
In 2018 wages for Physicists ranged from $85,370 to $183,130 with $98,520 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $41.04 to $88.04. The median hourly rate was $47.37.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $46.23 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.14.
The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Hawaii Metros for Physicists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Physicists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Urban Honolulu, HI | 40 | $97,920 |
Top States for Physicists Employment
View the list below to see where most Physicists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 3,200 | $112,980 |
Maryland | 1,950 | $125,660 |
New Mexico | 1,770 | $148,620 |
Texas | 1,000 | $112,420 |
New York | 950 | $126,740 |
Colorado | 930 | $100,850 |
Illinois | 810 | $111,160 |
Virginia | 750 | $102,220 |
District of Columbia | 670 | $146,890 |
Michigan | 510 | $81,650 |
Washington | 500 | $103,900 |
Tennessee | 440 | $126,500 |
Ohio | 440 | $117,870 |
New Jersey | 370 | $119,930 |
Massachusetts | 360 | $145,570 |
North Carolina | 330 | $133,650 |
Pennsylvania | 320 | $132,410 |
Indiana | 260 | $0 |
Florida | 240 | $124,070 |
South Carolina | 200 | $104,700 |
Below are the states where Physicists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Oklahoma | $170,280 |
Wisconsin | $154,070 |
New Mexico | $148,620 |
District of Columbia | $146,890 |
Massachusetts | $145,570 |
Utah | $138,100 |
North Carolina | $133,650 |
Pennsylvania | $132,410 |
Minnesota | $128,110 |
Louisiana | $127,630 |
Related Careers in HI
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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