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

A Materials Processing Engineer V's salary grows with experience: starting around $159,469 for beginners, reaching about $159,583 at mid-level, and approach $159,877 for experts.

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

Materials Processing Engineer V salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Materials Processing Engineer V roles are District of Columbia $169,395, California $168,752, Massachusetts $166,503. 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: Signal & Image Processing Engineer V: $190,877; Materials Processing Specialist V: $153,000; Materials Evaluation and Analysis Engineer V: $152,850; Materials Engineer V: $152,846; Materials Processing Engineer Manager: $146,860.

Click or scroll to view upper level job

Materials Processing Engineer V Salary in Hawaii

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

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Materials Processing Engineer V in Hawaii is $159,909 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $77.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $189,540
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $158,817 to $175,419
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $157,823

Compensation Planning

Develop a Job Description

Pay Equity

2025 Compensation Trend

Recruit with AI

AI-Powered HR

Salary Salary + Bonus Benefits

View as table

Materials Processing Engineer V Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$175,419	$14,618	$3,373	$84
Average	$159,909	$13,326	$3,075	$77
25th Percentile	$158,817	$13,235	$3,054	$76

You may get higher pay by adjusting the following factors:

Change Search Criteria

Check out Materials Processing Engineer V Job Openings in Hawaii

Digital Signal Processing Engineer Position Clearance TS SCI FS Poly ID

Cymertek Corporation - Honolulu, HI

Senior Project Engineer

King Industries, Inc. - NORWALK, CT

Presentation Engineer

Northern Canal Medical Center - STORDEN, MN

ServiceNow Engineer

University of Washington - SEATTLE, WA

Search More Materials Processing Engineer V Jobs in Hawaii

Key Factors That Influence Materials Processing Engineer V Salaries

A Materials Processing Engineer V'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 V	$159,469
Intermediate Level Materials Processing Engineer V	$159,551
Senior Level Materials Processing Engineer V	$159,583
Specialist Level Materials Processing Engineer V	$159,746
Expert Level Materials Processing Engineer V	$159,877

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

District of Columbia: $169,395.
California: $168,752.
Massachusetts: $166,503.

District of Columbia $169,395 California $168,752 Massachusetts $166,503 Washington $165,891 New Jersey $165,830 Alaska $165,616 Connecticut $163,505 New York $162,648

Hawaii $159,909 Rhode Island $158,624 Maryland $157,752 Minnesota $156,559 Colorado $156,100 Illinois $155,947 Oregon $155,365 Delaware $154,937

New Hampshire $154,668 Virginia $154,065 Pennsylvania $152,306 Nevada $151,418 North Dakota $151,127 Michigan $150,668 Wisconsin $150,500 Vermont $150,164

Texas $149,230 Maine $149,169 Arizona $149,077 Ohio $148,970 Georgia $147,563 Indiana $146,859 Wyoming $146,721 Utah $146,507

Iowa $146,415 Kansas $145,681 Louisiana $145,467 North Carolina $145,390 Missouri $145,360 Florida $144,763 Montana $144,442 Nebraska $144,136

Kentucky $143,967 South Carolina $143,355 Tennessee $142,973 Idaho $142,820 New Mexico $141,703 Oklahoma $141,458 Alabama $140,556 South Dakota $139,041

Arkansas $138,215 West Virginia $137,771 Mississippi $136,440

Top Paying Cities for Materials Processing Engineer Vs

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: $159,098
Anahola: $158,028
Captain Cook: $158,028

Aiea, HI $159,098 Anahola, HI $158,028 Captain Cook, HI $158,028 Eleele, HI $158,028 Ewa Beach, HI $159,098 Kapolei, HI $158,747 Haiku, HI $158,028 Hakalau, HI $158,028

Haleiwa, HI $158,028 Hana, HI $158,028 Hanalei, HI $158,028 Hanamaulu, HI $158,028 Hanapepe, HI $158,028 Hauula, HI $158,379 Hawaii National Park, HI $158,028 Hawi, HI $158,028

Hilo, HI $158,028 Princeville, HI $158,028 Holualoa, HI $158,028 Honaunau, HI $158,028 Honokaa, HI $158,028 Honomu, HI $158,028 Hoolehua, HI $158,028 Kaaawa, HI $158,670

Kahuku, HI $158,028 Kahului, HI $158,028 Kailua, HI $159,098 Ocean View, HI $158,028 Waikoloa, HI $158,028 Keauhou, HI $158,028 Kailua Kona, HI $158,028 Kalaheo, HI $158,028

Kalaupapa, HI $158,028 Kamuela, HI $158,028 Kaneohe, HI $159,098 Kapaa, HI $158,028 Kaumakani, HI $158,028 Kaunakakai, HI $158,028 Keaau, HI $158,028 Kealakekua, HI $158,028

Kealia, HI $158,028 Kekaha, HI $158,028 Kihei, HI $158,028 Kilauea, HI $158,028 Kapaau, HI $158,028 Koloa, HI $158,028 Kualapuu, HI $158,028 Kunia, HI $158,594

Kurtistown, HI $158,028 Lahaina, HI $158,028 Laie, HI $158,165 Lanai City, HI $158,028 Laupahoehoe, HI $158,028 Lawai, HI $158,028 Lihue, HI $158,028 Makawao, HI $158,028

Makaweli, HI $158,028 Maunaloa, HI $158,028 Mountain View, HI $158,028 Naalehu, HI $158,028 Ninole, HI $158,028 Ookala, HI $158,028 Paauilo, HI $158,028 Pahala, HI $158,028

Pahoa, HI $158,028 Paia, HI $158,028 Papaaloa, HI $158,028 Papaikou, HI $158,028 Pearl City, HI $159,098 Pepeekeo, HI $158,028 Puunene, HI $158,028 Volcano, HI $158,028

Wahiawa, HI $158,594 Pukalani, HI $158,028 Mililani, HI $158,808 Kula, HI $158,028 Waialua, HI $158,028 Waianae, HI $158,165 Wailuku, HI $158,028 Waimanalo, HI $159,098

Waimea, HI $158,028 Waipahu, HI $159,022 Honolulu, HI $159,098 J B P H H, HI $159,098 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $158,670 Schofield Barracks, HI $158,532 Fort Shafter, HI $159,098 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $159,098

Camp H M Smith, HI $159,098 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $159,022 Wake Island, HI $159,098

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

Understanding how a Materials Processing Engineer V'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

$158,817

Average $159,909/year

$175,419

$13,235

Average $13,326/month

$14,618

$3,054

Average $3,075/week

$3,373

$76

Average $77/hour

$84

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$175,419	$14,618	$3,373	$84
Average	$159,909	$13,326	$3,075	$77
25th Percentile	$158,817	$13,235	$3,054	$76

Materials Processing Engineer V Salary Growth & Career Path

Materials Processing Engineer V

Materials Processing Engineer Manager

For a Materials Processing Engineer V, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Materials Processing Engineer Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $153,498 - a projected growth of -4% over your current level.

Salaries of jobs related to Materials Processing Engineer V

Find Your Next Materials Processing Engineer V Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Materials Processing Engineer V job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Cost of Living In Hawaii

Cost of Living in Hawaii is

4.5% Higher

than the National Average

Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.

Explore Cost of Living Calculator

Empower Your Team

Salary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.

Find Salary.com Comp Consulting

See Salary Trends in 2025

Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.

Price Your Company Jobs and Make Pay Fair

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.