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State comparison · 2025

Physicists salary: Florida vs New Hampshire

Occupation

Physicists in Florida earn a median of $225,390. In New Hampshire, $214,030. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.1% — not 5.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+5.3%
Florida vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
+6.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Florida

Physicists

Median
$225,390
p25
$153,980
p75
$285,400
p10
$113,240
p90
$308,580
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
-22%
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New Hampshire

Physicists

Median
$214,030
p25
$145,220
p75
$267,600
p10
$96,760
p90
$301,570
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
104.2
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
See full breakdown for New Hampshire

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.