PHYSICAL SCIENTIST

National Air and Space Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH On-site Full-time $148,275–$192,764/yr
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Workplace On-site
Employment Full-time
Location Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Salary $148,275–$192,764/yr
Career field Science
Matched occupation Physical Scientists, All Other
Posted Oct 1, 2026
Source USAJobs (federal)

About this role

The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as the principal technical advisor and senior imagery scientist, responsible for directing and executing the most complex technical analysis. The incumbent will pioneer innovative analytic methodologies, solve the most challenging intelligence problems, and provide expert oversight for all mission-critical production, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and impact for national security objectives.

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Career context

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Science
$122,570US median annual pay
+0.6%Projected growth
2,000Annual openings
22,300Currently employed

The employer range is about 39% above the $122,570/yr national median for the matched occupation.

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