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

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Top Types Of Physics Major Jobs

• Postdoctoral Plasma Physics Spectroscopy

  Salary range: $56,000 - $116,000

  Postdoctoral Plasma Physics Spectroscopy is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Postdoctoral Plasma Physics Spectroscopy jobs pay between $56,000 (25th percentile) and $116,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Postdoctoral Plasma Physics Spectroscopy job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Particle Physics

  Salary range: $46,000 - $64,500

  Particle Physics is a typical job search query Most salaries for Particle Physics jobs pay between $46,000 (25th percentile) and $64,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Particle Physics job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Amo Physics

  Salary range: $46,000 - $64,500

  Amo Physics is a typical job search query Most salaries for Amo Physics jobs pay between $46,000 (25th percentile) and $64,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Amo Physics job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Experimental Condensed Matter Physics Postdoc

  Salary range: $92,000 - $116,500

  Experimental Condensed Matter Physics Postdoc is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Experimental Condensed Matter Physics Postdoc jobs pay between $92,000 (25th percentile) and $116,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Experimental Condensed Matter Physics Postdoc job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Condensed Matter Physics

  Salary range: $37,500 - $100,000

  Condensed Matter Physics is a typical job search query Most salaries for Condensed Matter Physics jobs pay between $37,500 (25th percentile) and $100,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Condensed Matter Physics job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Cern Physics

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

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

• Internship Condensed Matter Physics

  Salary range: $30,000 - $34,000

  Internship Condensed Matter Physics is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Internship Condensed Matter Physics jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $34,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Internship Condensed Matter Physics job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Quantum Optics Professor

  Salary range: $94,500 - $121,500

  Quantum Optics Professor is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Quantum Optics Professor jobs pay between $94,500 (25th percentile) and $121,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Quantum Optics Professor job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Remote Nuclear Physics Postdoctoral

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

  Remote Nuclear Physics Postdoctoral is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote Nuclear Physics Postdoctoral jobs pay between $53,500 (25th percentile) and $56,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote Nuclear 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.

• Postdoctoral Fellowship Physics

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

  Postdoctoral Fellowship Physics is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Postdoctoral Fellowship Physics jobs pay between $49,000 (25th percentile) and $66,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Postdoctoral Fellowship Physics job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.