Your degree doesn’t dictate your future salary, but it is a strong indicator.
After graduation, engineering physics graduates typically earn high salaries compared to the national average. Top earners make $143,498, while the bottom 20% make closer to $40,226. The median grad salary is $75,976.
Engineering Physics graduate salaries over time
The typical early career salary for someone with a bachelor’s degree in engineering physics is $51,064, and within five years of graduation, this average salary goes up to $70,784.
This chart maps the average workforce wage by years of experience:
Wage ($USD)
Wage Range Median Wage
Years of work experience
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