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Physical Sciences in Washington

Physical Sciences Schools in Washington

Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Washington

62,980 people in the state and 2,810,810 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. WA

Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a Physical Sciences grad in the state is $131,552, compared to a typical salary of $101,237 nationwide.

Physical Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. WA

Our data covers 5 colleges in Washington offering Physical Sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,990 in their first year after graduation. About 43% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,447 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 85% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,723 a year. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,412 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Washington pay around $4,865 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,326 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.

Physical Sciences Careers in WA

Some of the careers Physical Sciences majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 14% $80,685
Quality Control Analysts 13% $53,423
Chemical Technicians 12% $60,181
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $83,485
Clinical Research Coordinators 10% $110,931
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 10% $72,801
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $132,227
Physicists 9% $111,776
Astronomers 8% $106,445
Data Scientists 8% $106,295
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 7% $77,973

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