Materials Scientists Jobs Pay in Maryland, MD
Average Hourly Pay
$55.42
73.2%Above national average
Range: $52.78 – $58.06
Average Annual Pay
$115,272
73.2%Above national average
Range: $109,782 – $120,761
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
$47.11/hr
Range: $44.86 – $49.35
Annual Rate
$97,981
Range: $93,315 – $102,647
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$55.42/hr
Range: $52.78 – $58.06
Annual Rate
$115,272
Range: $109,782 – $120,761
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$63.73/hr
Range: $60.70 – $66.77
Annual Rate
$132,563
Range: $126,249 – $138,875
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
