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

A Materials Processing Engineer Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $148,572 for beginners, reaching about $150,492 at mid-level, and approach $154,785 for experts.

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

Materials Processing Engineer Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Materials Processing Engineer Manager roles are District of Columbia $162,603, California $161,987, Massachusetts $159,828. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Materials Processing Engineer Manager level roles vary by specialization: Materials Processing Specialist V: $153,000; Materials Processing Engineer V: $152,994; Materials Processing Manager: $146,900; Materials Processing Specialist IV: $132,900; Materials Processing Engineer IV: $132,815.

Materials Processing Engineer Manager Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Materials Processing Engineer Manager make in Rhode Island?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Materials Processing Engineer Manager in Rhode Island is $152,264 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $73.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $171,246
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $142,368 to $162,200
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $133,358

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Materials Processing Engineer Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,200	$13,517	$3,119	$78
Average	$152,264	$12,689	$2,928	$73
25th Percentile	$142,368	$11,864	$2,738	$68

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Key Factors That Influence Materials Processing Engineer Manager Salaries

A Materials Processing Engineer Manager'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.

How Experience Level Affects Materials Processing Engineer Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Materials Processing Engineer Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $148,572
Early Career (1-2 years): $149,015
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $150,492
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $152,264
Expert (over 8 years): $154,785

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Materials Processing Engineer Manager	$148,572
Intermediate Level Materials Processing Engineer Manager	$149,015
Senior Level Materials Processing Engineer Manager	$150,492
Specialist Level Materials Processing Engineer Manager	$152,264
Expert Level Materials Processing Engineer Manager	$154,785

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How Do Materials Processing Engineer Manager 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 Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $162,603.
California: $161,987.
Massachusetts: $159,828.

District of Columbia $162,603 California $161,987 Massachusetts $159,828 Washington $159,240 New Jersey $159,182 Alaska $158,976 Connecticut $156,949 New York $156,127

Hawaii $153,498 Rhode Island $152,264 Maryland $151,427 Minnesota $150,282 Colorado $149,841 Illinois $149,694 Oregon $149,136 Delaware $148,725

New Hampshire $148,467 Virginia $147,888 Pennsylvania $146,199 Nevada $145,347 North Dakota $145,068 Michigan $144,628 Wisconsin $144,466 Vermont $144,143

Texas $143,247 Maine $143,189 Arizona $143,100 Ohio $142,998 Georgia $141,646 Indiana $140,971 Wyoming $140,839 Utah $140,633

Iowa $140,545 Kansas $139,840 Louisiana $139,634 North Carolina $139,561 Missouri $139,532 Florida $138,959 Montana $138,651 Nebraska $138,357

Kentucky $138,195 South Carolina $137,608 Tennessee $137,241 Idaho $137,094 New Mexico $136,022 Oklahoma $135,787 Alabama $134,920 South Dakota $133,466

Arkansas $132,673 West Virginia $132,247 Mississippi $130,970

Top Paying Cities for Materials Processing Engineer Managers

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:

Adamsville: $154,761
Albion: $152,191
Ashaway: $155,349

Adamsville, RI $154,761 Albion, RI $152,191 Ashaway, RI $155,349 Barrington, RI $152,191 Block Island, RI $154,541 Bradford, RI $155,246 Bristol, RI $152,044 Carolina, RI $153,983

Charlestown, RI $154,144 Chepachet, RI $151,897 Clayville, RI $152,044 Coventry, RI $151,897 West Greenwich, RI $151,794 East Greenwich, RI $152,000 Exeter, RI $155,246 Fiskeville, RI $152,191

Forestdale, RI $152,044 Foster, RI $151,794 Glendale, RI $151,794 Greene, RI $153,498 Greenville, RI $152,191 Harmony, RI $152,147 Harrisville, RI $151,897 Hope, RI $152,191

Hope Valley, RI $155,349 Hopkinton, RI $155,393 Jamestown, RI $153,836 Kenyon, RI $155,202 Little Compton, RI $154,702 Manville, RI $152,191 Mapleville, RI $151,794 Newport, RI $153,865

Middletown, RI $154,511 North Kingstown, RI $151,750 North Scituate, RI $152,147 Oakland, RI $151,941 Pascoag, RI $151,853 Pawtucket, RI $152,191 Central Falls, RI $152,191 Cumberland, RI $152,191

Lincoln, RI $152,191 Portsmouth, RI $153,248 Prudence Island, RI $151,897 Rockville, RI $155,393 Saunderstown, RI $153,924 Shannock, RI $155,158 Slatersville, RI $152,044 Slocum, RI $153,924

Tiverton, RI $154,805 Wakefield, RI $153,762 Kingston, RI $153,792 Narragansett, RI $153,821 Peace Dale, RI $153,762 Warren, RI $152,147 Warwick, RI $152,191 Westerly, RI $155,437

West Kingston, RI $153,880 West Warwick, RI $152,191 Wood River Junction, RI $155,246 Woonsocket, RI $152,044 North Smithfield, RI $152,147 Wyoming, RI $155,202 Providence, RI $152,191 Cranston, RI $152,191

North Providence, RI $152,191 East Providence, RI $152,191 Riverside, RI $152,191 Rumford, RI $152,191 Smithfield, RI $152,191 Johnston, RI $152,191

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

Understanding how a Materials Processing Engineer Manager'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

$142,368

Average $152,264/year

$162,200

$11,864

Average $12,689/month

$13,517

$2,738

Average $2,928/week

$3,119

$68

Average $73/hour

$78

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,200	$13,517	$3,119	$78
Average	$152,264	$12,689	$2,928	$73
25th Percentile	$142,368	$11,864	$2,738	$68

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