How much does a Material Control make in the United States?
As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Material Control in the United States is $47,663 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.
However, a Material Control's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,825
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,013 to $52,459
Key Factors That Influence Material Control Salaries
A Material Control'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 Material Control Salaries?
Experience is a primary driver of a Material Control'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:
How Do Material Control 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 Material Controls. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
District of Columbia: $52,773.
California: $52,573.
Massachusetts: $51,872.
District of Columbia$52,773
California$52,573
Massachusetts$51,872
Washington$51,681
New Jersey$51,662
Alaska$51,596
Connecticut$50,938
New York$50,671
Hawaii$49,818
Rhode Island$49,417
Maryland$49,146
Minnesota$48,774
Colorado$48,631
Illinois$48,583
Oregon$48,402
Delaware$48,269
New Hampshire$48,185
Virginia$47,997
Pennsylvania$47,449
Nevada$47,172
North Dakota$47,082
Michigan$46,939
Wisconsin$46,886
Vermont$46,782
Texas$46,491
Maine$46,472
Arizona$46,443
Ohio$46,410
Georgia$45,971
Indiana$45,752
Wyoming$45,709
Utah$45,642
Iowa$45,614
Kansas$45,385
Louisiana$45,318
North Carolina$45,294
Missouri$45,285
Florida$45,099
Montana$44,999
Nebraska$44,904
Kentucky$44,851
South Carolina$44,661
Tennessee$44,541
Idaho$44,494
New Mexico$44,146
Oklahoma$44,069
Alabama$43,788
South Dakota$43,316
Arkansas$43,059
West Virginia$42,921
Mississippi$42,506
Top Paying Cities for Material Controls
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:
San Jose: $60,118
San Francisco: $59,459
Oakland: $58,206
San Jose, CA$60,118
San Francisco, CA$59,459
Oakland, CA$58,206
New York, NY$54,879
Paramus, NJ$54,212
Queens Village, NY$54,209
Passaic, NJ$54,164
Bergenfield, NJ$54,160
Stamford, CT$54,055
Huntington, NY$54,035
Newark, NJ$53,683
Bridgeport, CT$53,583
Vallejo, CA$53,488
New Brunswick, NJ$53,469
Petaluma, CA$53,440
Middlesex, NJ$53,350
Somerset, NJ$53,316
Santa Cruz, CA$53,254
Boston, MA$52,963
Monterey, CA$52,796
Seattle, WA$52,687
Santa Rosa, CA$52,677
Los Angeles, CA$52,663
Juneau, AK$52,539
Washington, DC$52,487
Orange, CA$52,317
Santa Ana, CA$52,191
Long Beach, CA$52,144
Anaheim, CA$52,134
Anchorage, AK$52,110
Santa Maria, CA$51,967
Everett, WA$51,958
Danbury, CT$51,790
Bremerton, WA$51,724
Tacoma, WA$51,553
New Suffolk, NY$51,552
Sacramento, CA$51,538
Santa Barbara, CA$51,486
Trenton, NJ$51,433
San Diego, CA$51,433
Brockton, MA$51,381
Fairbanks, AK$51,264
Lompoc, CA$51,143
Lowell, MA$51,104
Ventura, CA$51,095
Nashua, NH$51,086
Stockton, CA$51,081
Modesto, CA$50,733
Poughkeepsie, NY$50,628
Olympia, WA$50,537
Kennewick, WA$50,537
New Haven, CT$50,518
Lawrence, MA$50,347
Hartford, CT$50,299
Riverside, CA$50,290
New Bedford, MA$50,242
Richland, WA$50,242
Bakersfield, CA$50,175
San Bernardino, CA$50,156
New Britain, CT$50,151
Atlantic City, NJ$50,151
New London, CT$50,132
Norwich, CT$50,118
Portsmouth, NH$50,108
Boulder, CO$50,007
Portland, OR$49,942
Worcester, MA$49,937
Minneapolis, MN$49,789
Philadelphia, PA$49,722
Honolulu, HI$49,565
Saint Paul, MN$49,542
Vineland, NJ$49,532
Providence, RI$49,393
Chicago, IL$49,255
Bellingham, WA$49,198
Springfield, MA$49,160
Baltimore, MD$49,146
Chico, CA$49,026
Pittsfield, MA$48,898
Manchester, NH$48,807
Spokane, WA$48,598
Denver, CO$48,593
Albany, NY$48,369
Troy, NY$48,350
Nassau, NY$48,299
Schenectady, NY$48,250
Wilmington, DE$48,211
Burlington, VT$48,145
Salem, OR$48,126
Portland, ME$47,978
Yakima, WA$47,930
Rochester, MN$47,782
Reno, NV$47,759
Fresno, CA$47,759
Milwaukee, WI$47,716
Detroit, MI$47,668
Ann Arbor, MI$47,660
Allentown, PA$47,654
Colorado Springs, CO$47,573
Syracuse, NY$47,549
Carson City, NV$47,549
Houston, TX$47,482
Eugene, OR$47,458
Gary, IN$47,401
Springfield, OR$47,363
Bismarck, ND$47,353
Galveston, TX$47,320
Medford, OR$47,249
Fort Collins, CO$47,230
Concord, NH$47,206
Austin, TX$47,191
Mesa, AZ$47,091
Reading, PA$47,087
Phoenix, AZ$47,082
Dallas, TX$47,068
Saint Cloud, MN$47,022
Madison, WI$46,958
Utica, NY$46,829
Rochester, NY$46,753
Des Moines, IA$46,748
Raleigh, NC$46,743
Atlanta, GA$46,672
Battle Creek, MI$46,658
Salt Lake City, UT$46,643
Lancaster, PA$46,572
Harrisburg, PA$46,505
Kansas City, MO$46,457
Champaign, IL$46,448
Kansas City, KS$46,448
Fort Worth, TX$46,443
Columbus, OH$46,435
Boca Raton, FL$46,424
Pittsburgh, PA$46,405
Richmond, VA$46,386
Indianapolis, IN$46,376
Cleveland, OH$46,372
Las Vegas, NV$46,314
Cincinnati, OH$46,314
Petersburg, VA$46,243
Huntsville, AL$46,171
Lansing, MI$46,140
Lebanon, PA$46,133
Pueblo, CO$46,129
Appleton, WI$46,114
Buffalo, NY$46,095
Dayton, OH$46,081
Racine, WI$46,071
Charlotte, NC$46,067
Saint Louis, MO$46,052
York, PA$46,024
Elkhart, IN$46,024
Gastonia, NC$46,015
Billings, MT$46,003
Beaumont, TX$45,990
Lorain, OH$45,981
Benton Harbor, MI$45,971
Toledo, OH$45,962
Binghamton, NY$45,938
Rock Hill, SC$45,933
Rockford, IL$45,909
Springfield, IL$45,890
Elyria, OH$45,885
Fargo, ND$45,885
Flagstaff, AZ$45,852
Fort Lauderdale, FL$45,823
Duluth, MN$45,795
Miami, FL$45,795
Cheyenne, WY$45,762
Grand Forks, ND$45,762
Bangor, ME$45,657
Cedar Rapids, IA$45,604
Durham, NC$45,584
Louisville, KY$45,580
Grand Rapids, MI$45,571
Hialeah, FL$45,566
Casper, WY$45,499
Scranton, PA$45,442
New Orleans, LA$45,428
Virginia Beach, VA$45,423
Akron, OH$45,399
Peoria, IL$45,337
Sarasota, FL$45,328
Nashville, TN$45,294
Omaha, NE$45,294
Green Bay, WI$45,294
Baton Rouge, LA$45,271
Charleston, SC$45,261
Jamestown, NY$45,237
Davenport, IA$45,237
Tucson, AZ$45,213
Saint Petersburg, FL$45,185
Tampa, FL$45,175
Evansville, IN$45,147
Port Arthur, TX$45,147
Bradenton, FL$45,128
Santa Fe, NM$45,042
Orlando, FL$44,956
Clearwater, FL$44,942
Canton, OH$44,842
La Crosse, WI$44,842
Albuquerque, NM$44,813
Newport News, VA$44,808
High Point, NC$44,794
Ogden, UT$44,775
Corpus Christi, TX$44,737
Norfolk, VA$44,708
Laramie, WY$44,708
Rock Island, IL$44,680
Saginaw, MI$44,670
Jacksonville, FL$44,665
Salisbury, NC$44,656
Boise, ID$44,646
Moline, IL$44,622
Fort Myers, FL$44,608
Memphis, TN$44,599
Tulsa, OK$44,575
Waterloo, IA$44,546
Spartanburg, SC$44,498
Lincoln, NE$44,475
Fort Wayne, IN$44,465
Provo, UT$44,460
Cedar Falls, IA$44,403
San Antonio, TX$44,384
Greensboro, NC$44,365
South Bend, IN$44,360
Savannah, GA$44,308
Muskegon, MI$44,289
Birmingham, AL$44,284
Winston Salem, NC$44,261
Lake Charles, LA$44,146
Anderson, IN$44,136
Lexington, KY$44,122
Augusta, GA$44,108
Greenville, SC$44,108
Lima, OH$44,069
Wichita, KS$44,065
Tuscaloosa, AL$44,065
Columbia, SC$44,022
Springfield, OH$44,012
Asheville, NC$43,936
Bloomington, IN$43,903
Knoxville, TN$43,731
Shreveport, LA$43,726
Wilmington, NC$43,664
Roanoke, VA$43,664
Topeka, KS$43,579
Frankfort, KY$43,573
Oklahoma City, OK$43,540
Chillicothe, OH$43,521
Longview, TX$43,517
Melbourne, FL$43,512
Sioux Falls, SD$43,436
Mobile, AL$43,431
Terre Haute, IN$43,412
Altoona, PA$43,383
Amarillo, TX$43,350
Killeen, TX$43,335
Fayetteville, AR$43,297
Chattanooga, TN$43,283
Sioux City, IA$43,240
Idaho Falls, ID$43,231
Lynchburg, VA$43,192
Gainesville, FL$43,131
Portsmouth, OH$43,107
Little Rock, AR$43,097
Lafayette, LA$43,078
Youngstown, OH$43,078
Daytona Beach, FL$43,049
Clarksville, TN$43,045
Pensacola, FL$43,040
Temple, TX$43,037
Hopkinsville, KY$42,897
Erie, PA$42,887
Florence, SC$42,868
Charleston, WV$42,792
Great Falls, MT$42,768
Macon, GA$42,702
Tallahassee, FL$42,697
Fayetteville, NC$42,687
Waco, TX$42,678
Helena, MT$42,644
Pine Bluff, AR$42,626
Vincennes, IN$42,568
Lubbock, TX$42,549
Alamogordo, NM$42,520
Twin Falls, ID$42,478
Rapid City, SD$42,463
Jackson, MS$42,377
Huntington, WV$42,374
Greenville, MS$42,373
Parkersburg, WV$42,324
Montgomery, AL$42,315
Wichita Falls, TX$42,268
Springfield, MO$42,268
Biloxi, MS$42,244
Monroe, LA$42,196
Johnstown, PA$42,163
Sumter, SC$42,144
Columbus, GA$42,139
Pascagoula, MS$42,049
Abilene, TX$42,049
Kingsport, TN$41,925
Albany, GA$41,925
Gulfport, MS$41,910
Alexandria, LA$41,753
Fort Smith, AR$41,634
El Paso, TX$41,505
Las Cruces, NM$41,291
Harlingen, TX$41,170
Pocatello, ID$41,162
Florence, AL$41,100
Brownsville, TX$41,091
Mcallen, TX$40,990
Dothan, AL$40,924
Columbus, MS$40,641
Altus, OK$40,418
Lawton, OK$40,328
Pierre, SD$40,156
Material Control Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors
For Material Control roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential
by as much as 112% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries).
Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Financial Services
sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average.
In contrast, Material Control positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay,
as these industries often view Material Control as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
The top paying industries for a Material Control
Industry Sector
Average Annual Salary
Average Hourly Rate
Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals
$71,495
$34.0
50%
Financial Services
$66,729
$32.0
40%
Biotechnology
$61,962
$30.0
30%
Insurance
$59,579
$29.0
25%
Internet
$58,149
$28.0
22%
Material Control Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay
Understanding how a Material Control'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.
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Monthly
Weekly
Yearly
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Last Updated on October 01, 2026
$43,013
Average$47,663/year
$52,459
$3,584
Average$3,972/month
$4,372
$827
Average$917/week
$1,009
$21
Average$23/hour
$25
Annual Salary
Monthly Pay
Weekly Pay
Hourly Wage
75th Percentile
$52,459
$4,372
$1,009
$25
Average
$47,663
$3,972
$917
$23
25th Percentile
$43,013
$3,584
$827
$21
Salaries of Jobs related to Material Control
Materials Management and Control Director$194,800
Materials Management and Control Manager$119,200
Material Control Supervisor$117,975
Material Control Manager$115,561
Material Control Specialist$100,343
Materials Management and Control Supervisor$86,890
Material Analyst$75,010
Material Control Analyst$61,537
Material Control Clerk$55,628
Material Coordinator$46,986
Material Control Coordinator$46,642
Salary Trends for Material Control
Salaries for a Material Control can change over time,
reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy.
The median salary decreased from $43,108 in 2023
to around $39,877 in 2025,
reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy.
For a detailed analysis of Material Control salary trends,
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Most common benefits for Material Control
Social Security
401 (k)
Disability
Healthcare
Pension
Time Off (days)
Common company salaries for Material Control
Here are companies hiring for Material Control and their salaries, click below for more details.
C$128,509/per year
C R Bard IncBiotechnologythe United States
H$124,697/per year
Henry Schein CanadaBiotechnologythe United States
N$123,899/per year
Nordex IncBiotechnologythe United States
N$120,416/per year
Nipro CorpBiotechnologythe United States
E$115,870/per year
EnovisBiotechnologythe United States
A$114,553/per year
Advanced Research Projects Agency - EnergyBiotechnologythe United States
M$112,110/per year
MiniMed IncBiotechnologythe United States
L$111,500/per year
Labcorp Drug DevelopmentBiotechnologythe United States
L$110,229/per year
Life Technologies CorpBiotechnologythe United States
Z$106,224/per year
Zimmer BiometBiotechnologythe United States
P$103,077/per year
Promontory TherapeuticsBiotechnologythe United States
S$102,181/per year
Steris PLCBiotechnologythe United States
G$97,274/per year
Gavin Conferences Pty LtdBiotechnologythe United States
E$94,764/per year
Endeavor BioMedicinesBiotechnologythe United States
R$94,402/per year
Replay Holdings LLCBiotechnologythe United States
P$94,235/per year
Pleno IncBiotechnologythe United States
S$93,666/per year
Simulaids IncBiotechnologythe United States
N$88,880/per year
NOIRLab/CASBiotechnologythe United States
O$86,468/per year
Onward TechnologyBiotechnologythe United States
L$84,895/per year
LED Medical Diagnostics IncBiotechnologythe United States
E$84,682/per year
Eyeco LtdBiotechnologythe United States
P$84,523/per year
PaerosolBiotechnologythe United States
I$83,525/per year
IONIQ Sciences IncBiotechnologythe United States
S$82,815/per year
Stateside PPEBiotechnologythe United States
D$82,041/per year
Digi BioBiotechnologythe United States
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FAQ about Material Control
1. What industry pays the highest salary for Material Control?
The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Material Control roles,
with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.
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