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Materials Scientists Salaries
in Raleigh-Cary, NC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $42.05 – $46.26
Average Annual Pay
Range: $87,464 – $96,210
Salaries for Materials Scientists near Raleigh-Cary
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California, CA
$65.74
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$55.87
26.5%Higher than Materials Scientists in Raleigh-Cary, NC
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
$37.53/hr
Range: $35.74 - $39.32
Annual Rate
$78,061
Range: $74,344 - $81,779
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$44.15/hr
Range: $42.05 - $46.26
Annual Rate
$91,837
Range: $87,464 - $96,210
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$50.77/hr
Range: $48.36 - $53.20
Annual Rate
$105,613
Range: $100,584 - $110,641
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
