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The average salary for a Physicist in California is $176,610.

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Annual Average Salary: $176,610

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Experimental Physicist (New Grad) in San Francisco

About Marathon Fusion

We are building the fuel cycle for fusion energy on climate-relevant timelines to accelerate the deployment of this critical energy resource. By working alongside universities, national labs, and industry partners to commercialize critical technologies ...Read more

Experimental Physicist (New Grad) in San Francisco

About Marathon Fusion

We are building the fuel cycle for fusion energy on climate-relevant timelines to accelerate the deployment of this critical energy resource. By working alongside universities, national labs, and industry partners to commercialize critical technologies ...Read more

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