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Materials Scientists Salaries
in Knoxville, TN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $35.05 – $38.56
Average Annual Pay
Range: $72,904 – $80,194
Salaries for Materials Scientists near Knoxville
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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
$31.28/hr
Range: $29.79 - $32.78
Annual Rate
$65,067
Range: $61,968 - $68,165
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.80/hr
Range: $35.05 - $38.56
Annual Rate
$76,549
Range: $72,904 - $80,194
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$42.32/hr
Range: $40.31 - $44.34
Annual Rate
$88,031
Range: $83,840 - $92,223
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
