Materials Scientists Jobs Pay in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$45.94
43.6%Above national average
Range: $43.75 – $48.13
Average Annual Pay
$95,550
43.6%Above national average
Range: $91,000 – $100,100
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:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$39.05/hr
Range: $37.19 – $40.91
Annual Rate
$81,218
Range: $77,350 – $85,085
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.94/hr
Range: $43.75 – $48.13
Annual Rate
$95,550
Range: $91,000 – $100,100
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$52.83/hr
Range: $50.31 – $55.35
Annual Rate
$109,882
Range: $104,650 – $115,115
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.
Responsibilities
- •Receive and inspect incoming shipments
- •Store products in designated locations
- •Pick and pack orders accurately
- •Operate warehouse equipment
- •Maintain inventory records
- •Ensure warehouse safety
Skills
- •Forklift/equipment operation
- •Inventory management
- •Attention to detail
- •Physical stamina
- •Basic math skills
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Forklift certification preferred
- •Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- •Previous warehouse experience helpful
