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Materials Scientists Salaries
in New Jersey, NJ
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $46.26 – $50.89
Average Annual Pay
Range: $96,221 – $105,843
Salaries for Materials Scientists near New Jersey
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California, CA
$65.74
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Delaware, DE
$55.87
15.0%Higher than Materials Scientists in New Jersey, NJ
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
$41.28/hr
Range: $39.32 - $43.26
Annual Rate
$85,877
Range: $81,788 - $89,967
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$48.57/hr
Range: $46.26 - $50.89
Annual Rate
$101,032
Range: $96,221 - $105,843
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$55.86/hr
Range: $53.20 - $58.52
Annual Rate
$116,187
Range: $110,654 - $121,719
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
