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Materials Scientists Salaries
in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, MA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $58.88 – $64.77
Average Annual Pay
Range: $122,470 – $134,717
Salaries for Materials Scientists near Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
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California, CA
$65.74
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Delaware, DE
$55.87
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Florida, FL
$58.76
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Georgia, GA
$49.02
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Illinois, IL
$61.13
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How much do Materials Scientists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$52.55/hr
Range: $50.05 - $55.05
Annual Rate
$109,305
Range: $104,100 - $114,509
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$61.82/hr
Range: $58.88 - $64.77
Annual Rate
$128,594
Range: $122,470 - $134,717
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$71.09/hr
Range: $67.71 - $74.49
Annual Rate
$147,883
Range: $140,841 - $154,925
Materials Scientists job description
Materials Scientists professionals work in distribution centers and warehouses to receive, store, and ship products. They ensure inventory accuracy and efficient operations in fast-paced logistics environments.
- •Receive and inspect incoming shipments
- •Store products in designated locations
- •Pick and pack orders accurately
- •Operate warehouse equipment
- •Maintain inventory records
- •Ensure warehouse safety
- •Forklift/equipment operation
- •Inventory management
- •Attention to detail
- •Physical stamina
- •Basic math skills
- •Time management
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Forklift certification preferred
- •Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- •Previous warehouse experience helpful
