Professor of Physics

Code: 25-1054.00

Also known as: Adjunct Professor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Instructor, Physical Science Professor, Physics Instructor, Physics Lecturer, Physics Professor, Professor, Science Instructor

Description: Physics Professors facilitate natural science courses that center on energy, force and matter. Most Physics Professors have a doctoral degree and relevant work or research experience.

Professor of Physics

Typical wages


10% $49,340
25% $64,990
Median $90,400
75% $125,290
90% $169,240

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)		 17,100
Projected Employment
(2029 year)		 17,800
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 1,400