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Materials Scientists Salaries
in Kansas, KS
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $54.40 – $59.84
Average Annual Pay
Range: $113,152 – $124,467
Salaries for Materials Scientists near Kansas
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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
$48.55/hr
Range: $46.24 - $50.86
Annual Rate
$100,989
Range: $96,179 - $105,797
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$57.12/hr
Range: $54.40 - $59.84
Annual Rate
$118,810
Range: $113,152 - $124,467
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$65.69/hr
Range: $62.56 - $68.82
Annual Rate
$136,632
Range: $130,125 - $143,137
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
