10 of the Most Popular Types of Physics Associate Jobs in 2026

See what kind of roles similar to Physics Associate jobs are hiring now

Top Types Of Physics Associate Jobs

• Full Time Ultrafast Laser

  Salary range: $35,500 - $45,000

  Full Time Ultrafast Laser is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Full Time Ultrafast Laser jobs pay between $35,500 (25th percentile) and $45,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Full Time Ultrafast Laser job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Photonics Postdoc

  Salary range: $49,000 - $66,500

  Photonics Postdoc is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Photonics Postdoc jobs pay between $49,000 (25th percentile) and $66,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Photonics Postdoc job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Postdoctoral Optics Photonics

  Salary range: $49,000 - $66,500

  Postdoctoral Optics Photonics is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Postdoctoral Optics Photonics jobs pay between $49,000 (25th percentile) and $66,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Postdoctoral Optics Photonics job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Physics Postdoc

  Salary range: $26,000 - $53,000

  Physics Postdoc is a typical job search query Most salaries for Physics Postdoc jobs pay between $26,000 (25th percentile) and $53,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Physics Postdoc job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Optical Physicist

  Salary range: $59,000 - $112,000

  Optical Physicist is a typical job search query Most salaries for Optical Physicist jobs pay between $59,000 (25th percentile) and $112,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Optical Physicist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Theoretical Physics Postdoctoral

  Salary range: $53,500 - $56,500

  Theoretical Physics Postdoctoral is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Theoretical Physics Postdoctoral jobs pay between $53,500 (25th percentile) and $56,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Theoretical Physics Postdoctoral job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Astronomy Major

  Salary range: $46,500 - $59,500

  Astronomy Major is a common job search query. Most salaries for Astronomy Major jobs pay between $46,500 (25th percentile) and $59,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Astronomy Major job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Electrical Engineering Research

  Salary range: $100,500 - $121,000

  Electrical Engineering Research is a typical job search query Most salaries for Electrical Engineering Research jobs pay between $100,500 (25th percentile) and $121,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Electrical Engineering Research job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Entry Level Astronomy Data Analysis

  Salary range: $44,000 - $76,500

  Entry Level Astronomy Data Analysis is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Entry Level Astronomy Data Analysis jobs pay between $44,000 (25th percentile) and $76,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Astronomy Data Analysis job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Physics In Energy

  Salary range: $43,500 - $50,500

  Physics In Energy is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Physics In Energy jobs pay between $43,500 (25th percentile) and $50,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Physics In Energy job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.