What are the main factors that influence a Materials Processing Engineer IV's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Materials Processing Engineer IV's salary?

A Materials Processing Engineer IV's salary grows with experience: starting around $132,367 for beginners, reaching about $135,162 at mid-level, and approach $139,944 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Materials Processing Engineer IV?

Materials Processing Engineer IV salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Materials Processing Engineer IV roles are District of Columbia $147,053, California $146,495, Massachusetts $144,543. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Materials Processing Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Materials Processing Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Materials Processing Engineer V: $152,994; Signal & Image Processing Engineer IV: $147,078; Materials Processing Engineer Manager: $146,860; Materials Processing Specialist IV: $132,900; Materials Engineer IV: $124,903.

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Materials Processing Engineer IV Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Materials Processing Engineer IV make in Hawaii?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Materials Processing Engineer IV in Hawaii is $138,818 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $67.

However, a Materials Processing Engineer IV's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $153,227
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $124,410 to $146,360
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $111,292

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Materials Processing Engineer IV Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,360	$12,197	$2,815	$70
Average	$138,818	$11,568	$2,670	$67
25th Percentile	$124,410	$10,368	$2,393	$60

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Key Factors That Influence Materials Processing Engineer IV Salaries

A Materials Processing Engineer IV's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Materials Processing Engineer IV	$132,367
Intermediate Level Materials Processing Engineer IV	$133,442
Senior Level Materials Processing Engineer IV	$135,162
Specialist Level Materials Processing Engineer IV	$137,313
Expert Level Materials Processing Engineer IV	$139,944

How Do Materials Processing Engineer IV Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Materials Processing Engineer IVs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $147,053.
California: $146,495.
Massachusetts: $144,543.

District of Columbia $147,053 California $146,495 Massachusetts $144,543 Washington $144,011 New Jersey $143,958 Alaska $143,772 Connecticut $141,939 New York $141,196

Hawaii $138,818 Rhode Island $137,703 Maryland $136,946 Minnesota $135,910 Colorado $135,511 Illinois $135,378 Oregon $134,874 Delaware $134,502

New Hampshire $134,268 Virginia $133,745 Pennsylvania $132,217 Nevada $131,447 North Dakota $131,195 Michigan $130,796 Wisconsin $130,650 Vermont $130,358

Texas $129,548 Maine $129,495 Arizona $129,415 Ohio $129,322 Georgia $128,100 Indiana $127,489 Wyoming $127,370 Utah $127,184

Iowa $127,104 Kansas $126,466 Louisiana $126,281 North Carolina $126,214 Missouri $126,188 Florida $125,670 Montana $125,391 Nebraska $125,125

Kentucky $124,979 South Carolina $124,448 Tennessee $124,116 Idaho $123,983 New Mexico $123,013 Oklahoma $122,801 Alabama $122,017 South Dakota $120,702

Arkansas $119,985 West Virginia $119,600 Mississippi $118,444

Top Paying Cities for Materials Processing Engineer IVs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Aiea: $138,114
Anahola: $137,185
Captain Cook: $137,185

Aiea, HI $138,114 Anahola, HI $137,185 Captain Cook, HI $137,185 Eleele, HI $137,185 Ewa Beach, HI $138,114 Kapolei, HI $137,809 Haiku, HI $137,185 Hakalau, HI $137,185

Haleiwa, HI $137,185 Hana, HI $137,185 Hanalei, HI $137,185 Hanamaulu, HI $137,185 Hanapepe, HI $137,185 Hauula, HI $137,490 Hawaii National Park, HI $137,185 Hawi, HI $137,185

Hilo, HI $137,185 Princeville, HI $137,185 Holualoa, HI $137,185 Honaunau, HI $137,185 Honokaa, HI $137,185 Honomu, HI $137,185 Hoolehua, HI $137,185 Kaaawa, HI $137,742

Kahuku, HI $137,185 Kahului, HI $137,185 Kailua, HI $138,114 Ocean View, HI $137,185 Waikoloa, HI $137,185 Keauhou, HI $137,185 Kailua Kona, HI $137,185 Kalaheo, HI $137,185

Kalaupapa, HI $137,185 Kamuela, HI $137,185 Kaneohe, HI $138,114 Kapaa, HI $137,185 Kaumakani, HI $137,185 Kaunakakai, HI $137,185 Keaau, HI $137,185 Kealakekua, HI $137,185

Kealia, HI $137,185 Kekaha, HI $137,185 Kihei, HI $137,185 Kilauea, HI $137,185 Kapaau, HI $137,185 Koloa, HI $137,185 Kualapuu, HI $137,185 Kunia, HI $137,676

Kurtistown, HI $137,185 Lahaina, HI $137,185 Laie, HI $137,304 Lanai City, HI $137,185 Laupahoehoe, HI $137,185 Lawai, HI $137,185 Lihue, HI $137,185 Makawao, HI $137,185

Makaweli, HI $137,185 Maunaloa, HI $137,185 Mountain View, HI $137,185 Naalehu, HI $137,185 Ninole, HI $137,185 Ookala, HI $137,185 Paauilo, HI $137,185 Pahala, HI $137,185

Pahoa, HI $137,185 Paia, HI $137,185 Papaaloa, HI $137,185 Papaikou, HI $137,185 Pearl City, HI $138,114 Pepeekeo, HI $137,185 Puunene, HI $137,185 Volcano, HI $137,185

Wahiawa, HI $137,676 Pukalani, HI $137,185 Mililani, HI $137,862 Kula, HI $137,185 Waialua, HI $137,185 Waianae, HI $137,304 Wailuku, HI $137,185 Waimanalo, HI $138,114

Waimea, HI $137,185 Waipahu, HI $138,048 Honolulu, HI $138,114 J B P H H, HI $138,114 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $137,742 Schofield Barracks, HI $137,623 Fort Shafter, HI $138,114 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $138,114

Camp H M Smith, HI $138,114 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $138,048 Wake Island, HI $138,114

Materials Processing Engineer IV Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Materials Processing Engineer IV's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$124,410

Average $138,818/year

$146,360

$10,368

Average $11,568/month

$12,197

$2,393

Average $2,670/week

$2,815

$60

Average $67/hour

$70

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,360	$12,197	$2,815	$70
Average	$138,818	$11,568	$2,670	$67
25th Percentile	$124,410	$10,368	$2,393	$60

Materials Processing Engineer IV Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Materials Processing Engineer IV, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Materials Processing Engineer V role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $159,909 - a projected growth of 15% over your current level.

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