Materials Scientists Jobs Pay in New York, NY

Average Hourly Pay

$58.97
84.3%Above national average

Range: $53.89 – $64.04

Average Annual Pay

$122,647
84.3%Above national average

Range: $112,091 – $133,203

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

$50.12/hr

Range: $45.81 – $54.43

Annual Rate

$104,250

Range: $95,277 $113,223

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$58.97/hr

Range: $53.89 – $64.04

Annual Rate

$122,647

Range: $112,091 $133,203

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$67.82/hr

Range: $61.97 – $73.65

Annual Rate

$141,044

Range: $128,905 $153,183

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