Physics Schools
In Kingston, Rhode Island
The city of Kingston has only one school where physics faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the physics academic community in Kingston, and the future trends. Academia in physics includes physics training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Physics
- Masters degree in Physics
- PhD degree in Physics
Statistics
Professional Trends
Kingston Vs. Rhode Island Physics Employment
| Kingston | 50 |
| Rhode Island | 50 |
Exactly 50 of the 50 physics professionals employed in Rhode Island, work in Kingston. Overall employment in Kingston has also increased.
Kingston Vs. Rhode Island Physics employment growth
| 40 | No data | No data | No data | 50 |
| No data | 50 | No data | No data | 50 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Rhode Island
- Dark Yellow: Kingston
Physics VS. All professions salaries in Kingston
| $100,830 | No data | No data | No data | $120,690 |
| $39,780 | $41,330 | $42,720 | $43,600 | $44,970 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Physics in Kingston
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Kingston
In Kingston, salaries for physics professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $120,690 per year was earned by physics professionals in Kingston. Physics professionals in Kingston made a yearly average salary of $100,830, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Kingston.
Salary percentiles for Physics professionals in Kingston
10th percentile |
$63,850 |
25th percentile |
$99,250 |
50th percentile |
$116,040 |
75th percentile |
$139,040 |
90th percentile |
$162,040 |
Physics professionals in Kingston earn a median salary of $116,040 per year. The difference in pay between the physics professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 154%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $63,850 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $162,040 per year.
Average Salaries for Physics professionals and related professions in Kingston
Chemistry |
$50,580 |
Biology |
$53,595 |
Mechanical Engineering |
$69,494 |
Biochemistry |
$70,405 |
Electrical Engineering |
$72,910 |
Math |
$81,985 |
Physics |
$120,690 |
On average physics professionals in Kingston earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Kingston.
Educational Trends
Physics schools in Kingston
Many of Kingston's physics professionals are graduates of the only accredited physics school in the city.
Physics Programs Offered In Kingston
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in physics offered by Kingston's physics schools.
Student Completed Physics Degrees In Kingston
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 6 |
In 2010 approximately 6 students completed physics courses.