Careers · Physical Scientists, All Other · Iowa
Physical Scientists, All Other in Iowa
Physical scientists not classified in other categories conduct research and analysis in specialized areas of physical science. They work in laboratories, research facilities, universities, and government agencies, designing experiments, collecting data, and publishing findings In Iowa the median pay is $80,810 a year, 34% below the national median of $122,570.
$80,810median pay in Iowa, per year
$65,830–$139,040middle half earn
100employed in Iowa
$122,570U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Iowa
1open role like this on employer career sites, 0 in Iowa or remote
1employer hiring
0posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Physical Scientists, All Other.
Licenses and training in Iowa
Physical Scientists, All Other pay in other states
District of Columbia · $156,730Minnesota · $147,890North Dakota · $147,650Maryland · $141,290South Carolina · $141,130Massachusetts · $138,380Georgia · $137,680Alabama · $135,350Pennsylvania · $134,780Colorado · $134,440
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Four short assessments and your background, scored against physical scientists, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
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O*NET-SOC 19-2099.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Iowa, annual.