Materials Scientist

Average annual salary for a Materials Scientist is $82098 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $113192. The lowest salary reported was $48352. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Materials Scientist is $40.82 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $56.29. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $24.04. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Materials Scientist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $4000 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $2000 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Materials Scientist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $51,500 – $109,367
Michigan – $56,413 – $137,569
New Jersey – $60,402 – $94,922
New York – $21,447 – $120,805
Ohio – $43,063 – $92,481
Pennsylvania – $40,547 – $102,333
Texas – $41,217 – $255,969

These are the highest paying cities for a Materials Scientist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Houston, Texas –
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania –
San Jose, California –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Boston, Massachusetts –
Dayton, Ohio –
Cleveland, Ohio –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Materials Scientist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $82098 while in 2007 it was just $76136.25