As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for applied materials process engineer in Alcester, SD is $116,040, equivalent to $56 per hour, $2,232 weekly, or $9,670 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for applied materials process engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for applied materials process engineer in Alcester, SD vary widely, spanning from $99,493 to $135,610. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($107,379) and 75th percentile ($126,284), while top earners (90th percentile) make $135,610 per year. This $18,905 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Material Handling, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alcester applied materials process engineer often earn 1.9% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
applied materials process engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile applied materials process engineer Salary $99,493 Alcester, SD March 01, 2026
25th Percentile applied materials process engineer Salary $107,379 Alcester, SD March 01, 2026
50th Percentile applied materials process engineer Salary $116,040 Alcester, SD March 01, 2026
75th Percentile applied materials process engineer Salary $126,284 Alcester, SD March 01, 2026
90th Percentile applied materials process engineer Salary $135,610 Alcester, SD March 01, 2026
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What is A applied materials process engineer ?

An Applied Materials Process Engineer is responsible for developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for semiconductor and materials technology. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency, yield, and product quality. Key responsibilities include conducting experiments, analyzing data, and implementing process improvements. Engineers in this position must possess a strong understanding of materials science, semiconductor fabrication, and process engineering principles. Salaries for Applied Materials Process Engineers can vary based on e...

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    Materials Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    applied materials process engineer

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Materials Engineer V

    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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107379
126284
116040

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
131084
159599
144039
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of applied materials process engineer in Alcester, SD. The base salary for applied materials process engineer ranges from $107,379 to $126,284 with the average base salary of $116,040. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $131,084 to $159,599 with the average total cash compensation of $144,039.

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About Alcester, South Dakota    Alcester is a city in Union County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population ....More

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