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How much does Materials Engineering make?
Total pay range
$128K - $230K/yr
$170K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$95K - $168K/yrBase pay
$33K - $61K/yrAdditional pay
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
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Frequently asked questions about Materials Engineering salaries
The average salary for Materials Engineering is $170,471 per year or $82 per hour, with top earners making up to $297,701 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $128,132 (25th percentile) to $229,721 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 53 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Materials Engineering employees.
The highest salary for Materials Engineering is $229,721 per year, $19,143 per month or $110 per hour.
The lowest salary for Materials Engineering is $128,132 per year, $10,678 per month or $62 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Materials Engineering ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $127,466 per year (estimate) and goes up to $242,853 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.