Materials Scientists Jobs Pay in North Carolina, NC
Average Hourly Pay
$49.62
55.1%Above national average
Range: $47.26 – $51.99
Average Annual Pay
$103,216
55.1%Above national average
Range: $98,301 – $108,131
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
$42.18/hr
Range: $40.17 – $44.19
Annual Rate
$87,734
Range: $83,556 – $91,911
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$49.62/hr
Range: $47.26 – $51.99
Annual Rate
$103,216
Range: $98,301 – $108,131
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$57.06/hr
Range: $54.35 – $59.79
Annual Rate
$118,698
Range: $113,046 – $124,351
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
