Materials Scientists Jobs Pay in Massachusetts, MA
Average Hourly Pay
$61.89
93.4%Above national average
Range: $58.94 – $64.83
Average Annual Pay
$128,725
93.4%Above national average
Range: $122,595 – $134,855
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
$52.61/hr
Range: $50.10 – $55.11
Annual Rate
$109,416
Range: $104,206 – $114,627
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$61.89/hr
Range: $58.94 – $64.83
Annual Rate
$128,725
Range: $122,595 – $134,855
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$71.17/hr
Range: $67.78 – $74.55
Annual Rate
$148,034
Range: $140,984 – $155,083
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
