# Physical Scientist Salary in Alaska — Alaska Jobs

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# Physical Scientist Salary in Alaska

From 3 posted salaries · 3 employers · observed 2026-07-10 to 2026-08-26 · [methodology](https://alaskajobs.org/salaries/methodology)

As of 2026-08-26, the median posted salary for Physical Scientist positions in Alaska is $133,504 per year , based on 3 public-sector job postings from 3 Alaska employers tracked by Alaska Jobs.

## Who hires this role

Customs and Border Protection (federal) · Department of the Air Force Headquarters (federal) · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (federal)

## Quick answers computed from the live data — always current

The median posted salary for Physical Scientist in Alaska is $133,504 per year, based on 3 public-sector job postings from 3 Alaska employers tracked by Alaska Jobs. The middle half of postings pay between $99,428 and $143,060 per year.

Across current and recent Alaska listings, posted pay for Physical Scientist runs from $50,460 at the low end to $192,331 at the high end. The 10th–90th percentile band is $78,982 to $148,794.

Alaska employers with recent Physical Scientist postings include Customs and Border Protection (federal), Department of the Air Force Headquarters (federal), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (federal).

## Open Physical Scientist listings

- [Physical Scientist](https://alaskajobs.org/job/physical-scientist-853082300) — Department of the Air Force Headquarters (federal) · $74,678.00 - $192,331.00 Annually
- [Physical Scientist](https://alaskajobs.org/job/physical-scientist-881928200) — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (federal) · $120,348.00 - $184,886.00 Annually
- [Physical Scientist (General)](https://alaskajobs.org/job/physical-scientist-general-881428700) — Customs and Border Protection (federal) · $50,460.00 - $80,243.00 Annually

Figures are posted salaries — the ranges employers advertise — annualized for comparison ( [how we compute this](https://alaskajobs.org/salaries/methodology) ). Actual offers depend on step placement, bargaining unit, and duty station.

## More salary data

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