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Materials Scientists Salaries
in Virginia, VA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $56.68 – $62.35
Average Annual Pay
Range: $117,894 – $129,684
Salaries for Materials Scientists near Virginia
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California, CA
$65.74
10.5%Higher than Materials Scientists in Virginia, VA
Delaware, DE
$55.87
6.1%Lower than Materials Scientists in Virginia, VA
Florida, FL
$58.76
1.3%Lower than Materials Scientists in Virginia, VA
Georgia, GA
$49.02
17.6%Lower than Materials Scientists in Virginia, VA
Illinois, IL
$61.13
2.7%Higher than Materials Scientists in Virginia, VA
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
$50.58/hr
Range: $48.18 - $53.00
Annual Rate
$105,221
Range: $100,210 - $110,231
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$59.51/hr
Range: $56.68 - $62.35
Annual Rate
$123,789
Range: $117,894 - $129,684
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$68.44/hr
Range: $65.18 - $71.70
Annual Rate
$142,357
Range: $135,578 - $149,137
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
