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Xray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Apply materials characterization techniques such as X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, x-ray diffraction, electron microscopy, secondary ion mass spectroscopy, resistance measurements and ellipsometry ...

$21.36 - $29.90/hr

Characterization measurements using a variety of analytical techniques including ellipsometry, optical and electron scanning microscopy, Raman scattering, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and X-ray ...

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How much do xray photoelectron spectroscopy jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average weekly pay for xray photoelectron spectroscopy in the United States is $2,094.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,740.38 and $2,500.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Xray Photoelectron Spectroscopy vs Xray Fluorescence Spectroscopy?

AspectXray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)Xray Fluorescence Spectroscopy (XRF)
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in chemistry, physics, or materials science; training in spectroscopy techniquesSimilar educational background; often requires training in XRF instrumentation
Work EnvironmentLaboratories analyzing surface chemistry of materialsLaboratories and industrial settings analyzing bulk elemental composition
Industry UsageResearch, materials science, surface analysisGeology, metallurgy, environmental testing

Both Xray Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Xray Fluorescence Spectroscopy are valuable analytical techniques in materials analysis. XPS focuses on surface chemistry and elemental states, while XRF provides bulk elemental composition. Understanding their differences helps in selecting the appropriate method for specific research or industrial needs.

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Infographic showing various Xray Photoelectron Spectroscopy job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 5% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,888 per year, or $52.4 per hour.