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How much does a Expert Materials Engineer make in the United States? The average Expert Materials Engineer salary in the United States is $167,600 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $150,200 and $187,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Expert Materials Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Expert Materials Engineer Salary $134,358 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Expert Materials Engineer Salary $150,200 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Expert Materials Engineer Salary $167,600 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Expert Materials Engineer Salary $187,000 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Expert Materials Engineer Salary $204,663 US February 26, 2024
25% $150,200 10% $134,358 90% $204,663 75% $187,000 $167,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Expert Materials Engineer applies knowledge of material science to recommend engineering and manufacturing changes to attain design objectives in the most economical manner possible. Plans for the most cost-effective utilization of materials. Being an Expert Materials Engineer requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Reviews blueprints and specifications to determine the appropriate materials needed to achieve successful completion of initiatives. In addition, Expert Materials Engineer typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working as an Expert Materials Engineer typically requires 10+ years of related experience. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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