Salary by state
Materials Engineers Salary by State
Median annual wage from the latest BLS Occupational Employment Statistics release. Hover any state for the cost-of-living adjusted figure. Click to open the full state breakdown.
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Materials Engineers — median wage by state
- New Mexico: $165,600, COL-adjusted $179,610
- Maryland: $140,640, COL-adjusted $133,943
- Washington: $139,840, COL-adjusted $130,692
- Delaware: $131,320, COL-adjusted $131,583
- Louisiana: $128,670, COL-adjusted $145,884
- California: $128,470, COL-adjusted $116,052
- Illinois: $126,620, COL-adjusted $126,620
- New York: $125,900, COL-adjusted $116,682
- Colorado: $124,030, COL-adjusted $120,301
- Alaska: $123,360, COL-adjusted $120,469
- Oregon: $122,850, COL-adjusted $118,810
- Connecticut: $122,300, COL-adjusted $118,050
- South Carolina: $121,610, COL-adjusted $129,787
- Florida: $118,780, COL-adjusted $114,874
- Texas: $117,700, COL-adjusted $121,215
- Virginia: $116,720, COL-adjusted $115,450
- Massachusetts: $114,100, COL-adjusted $107,845
- Wyoming: $110,970, COL-adjusted $119,709
- Alabama: $107,580, COL-adjusted $121,149
- New Jersey: $106,920, COL-adjusted $98,272
- Arizona: $106,810, COL-adjusted $106,068
- Ohio: $106,510, COL-adjusted $114,774
- Minnesota: $106,220, COL-adjusted $107,728
- Idaho: $105,820, COL-adjusted $110,806
- North Carolina: $104,240, COL-adjusted $110,541
- Arkansas: $103,900, COL-adjusted $119,563
- New Hampshire: $101,290, COL-adjusted $97,207
- Indiana: $101,120, COL-adjusted $108,382
- Georgia: $100,840, COL-adjusted $104,714
- Kentucky: $100,620, COL-adjusted $111,552
- Kansas: $100,000, COL-adjusted $110,988
- Oklahoma: $99,950, COL-adjusted $113,838
- Nevada: $99,010, COL-adjusted $99,010
- Missouri: $98,860, COL-adjusted $108,877
- Nebraska: $98,270, COL-adjusted $109,068
- Pennsylvania: $98,030, COL-adjusted $100,441
- Maine: $97,110, COL-adjusted $100,010
- Wisconsin: $96,210, COL-adjusted $102,242
- Michigan: $94,050, COL-adjusted $97,765
- Tennessee: $91,940, COL-adjusted $100,044
- Utah: $88,080, COL-adjusted $89,060
- Rhode Island: $87,180, COL-adjusted $85,220
- Mississippi: $78,700, COL-adjusted $90,460
- Montana: $76,030, COL-adjusted $80,370
- Iowa: $64,270, COL-adjusted $73,200
- District of Columbia: —
- Hawaii: —
- North Dakota: —
- South Dakota: —
- Vermont: —
- West Virginia: —
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- New Mexico$165,600
- Maryland$140,640
- Washington$139,840
- Delaware$131,320
- Louisiana$128,670
- California$128,470
- Illinois$126,620
- New York$125,900
- Colorado$124,030
- Alaska$123,360
- Oregon$122,850
- Connecticut$122,300
- South Carolina$121,610
- Florida$118,780
- Texas$117,700
- Virginia$116,720
- Massachusetts$114,100
- Wyoming$110,970
- Alabama$107,580
- New Jersey$106,920
- Arizona$106,810
- Ohio$106,510
- Minnesota$106,220
- Idaho$105,820
- North Carolina$104,240
- Arkansas$103,900
- New Hampshire$101,290
- Indiana$101,120
- Georgia$100,840
- Kentucky$100,620
- Kansas$100,000
- Oklahoma$99,950
- Nevada$99,010
- Missouri$98,860
- Nebraska$98,270
- Pennsylvania$98,030
- Maine$97,110
- Wisconsin$96,210
- Michigan$94,050
- Tennessee$91,940
- Utah$88,080
- Rhode Island$87,180
- Mississippi$78,700
- Montana$76,030
- Iowa$64,270
- District of Columbia—
- Hawaii—
- North Dakota—
- South Dakota—
- Vermont—
- West Virginia—