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Materials Scientists Salaries
in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $62.68 – $68.95
Average Annual Pay
Range: $130,374 – $143,412
Salaries for Materials Scientists near Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
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California, CA
$65.74
0.1%Lower than Materials Scientists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Delaware, DE
$55.87
15.1%Lower than Materials Scientists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Florida, FL
$58.76
10.7%Lower than Materials Scientists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Georgia, GA
$49.02
25.5%Lower than Materials Scientists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Illinois, IL
$61.13
7.1%Lower than Materials Scientists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
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
$55.94/hr
Range: $53.28 - $58.61
Annual Rate
$116,359
Range: $110,818 - $121,900
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$65.81/hr
Range: $62.68 - $68.95
Annual Rate
$136,893
Range: $130,374 - $143,412
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$75.68/hr
Range: $72.08 - $79.29
Annual Rate
$157,427
Range: $149,930 - $164,924
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

