The annual salary statistics of physicists in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physicists in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $79,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $125,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $176,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $170,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physicists in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $170,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $125,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $79,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physicists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $125,200 | -10.28% | 18.08% |
| 2021 | $138,070 | -4.14% | - |
| 2020 | $143,790 | 2.98% | - |
| 2019 | $139,510 | 4.24% | - |
| 2018 | $133,600 | 17.37% | - |
| 2017 | $110,390 | -11.05% | - |
| 2016 | $122,590 | -9.43% | - |
| 2015 | $134,150 | 6.89% | - |
| 2014 | $124,910 | 8.30% | - |
| 2013 | $114,540 | 10.46% | - |
| 2012 | $102,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $125,200 in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is in the middle of salary range for physicists in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of physicists in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 5.8 percent (5.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Cincinnati-Middletown and 16.4 percent (16.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Akron.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Columbus | |
| Toledo | |
| Dayton | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Akron |