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Materials Scientists Salaries
in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $53.92 – $59.31
Average Annual Pay
Range: $112,154 – $123,369
Salaries for Materials Scientists near Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
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California, CA
$65.74
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Delaware, DE
$55.87
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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
$48.13/hr
Range: $45.83 - $50.41
Annual Rate
$100,097
Range: $95,331 - $104,864
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$56.62/hr
Range: $53.92 - $59.31
Annual Rate
$117,761
Range: $112,154 - $123,369
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$65.11/hr
Range: $62.01 - $68.21
Annual Rate
$135,425
Range: $128,977 - $141,874
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

