Materials Scientists Jobs Pay in Indiana, IN
Average Hourly Pay
$51.71
61.6%Above national average
Range: $49.25 – $54.18
Average Annual Pay
$107,562
61.6%Above national average
Range: $102,440 – $112,684
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
$43.95/hr
Range: $41.86 – $46.05
Annual Rate
$91,428
Range: $87,074 – $95,781
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$51.71/hr
Range: $49.25 – $54.18
Annual Rate
$107,562
Range: $102,440 – $112,684
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$59.47/hr
Range: $56.64 – $62.31
Annual Rate
$123,696
Range: $117,806 – $129,587
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
