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Salary Data and Occupational Outcomes for Physics Majors
October 15, 2015
52.1% of recent graduates in this major are employed full-time. These are the top occupations for recent graduates in Physics:
| Occupation | First Year Avg. Salary | Pct of Physics grads in this occ |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $24,900 | 19.6% |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | $21,900 | 6.5% |
| Engineers, All Other | $45,200 | 6.2% |
Note: Values in the right hand column do not total to 100% as we do not include occupations of less than 1%. Data courtesy of Educate to Career.
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