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Materials Scientists Salaries
in Georgia, GA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $46.69 – $51.36
Average Annual Pay
Range: $97,115 – $106,827
Salaries for Materials Scientists near Georgia
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California, CA
$65.74
34.1%Higher than Materials Scientists in Georgia, GA
Delaware, DE
$55.87
14.0%Higher than Materials Scientists in Georgia, GA
Florida, FL
$58.76
19.9%Higher than Materials Scientists in Georgia, GA
Illinois, IL
$61.13
24.7%Higher than Materials Scientists in Georgia, GA
Indiana, IN
$51.71
5.5%Higher than Materials Scientists in Georgia, GA
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
$41.67/hr
Range: $39.69 - $43.66
Annual Rate
$86,675
Range: $82,548 - $90,803
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$49.02/hr
Range: $46.69 - $51.36
Annual Rate
$101,971
Range: $97,115 - $106,827
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$56.37/hr
Range: $53.69 - $59.06
Annual Rate
$117,267
Range: $111,682 - $122,851
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

