Materials Specialist Salary in the United States

Materials Specialist Salary

How much does a Materials Specialist make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Materials Specialist in the United States is $153,811. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $138,735 to $168,227, with most professionals earning between $125,008 and $181,351.

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10th Percentile Materials Specialist Salary $125,008 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Materials Specialist Salary $138,735 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Materials Specialist Salary $153,811 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Materials Specialist Salary $168,227 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Materials Specialist Salary $181,351 US March 01, 2025
25% $138,735 10% $125,008 90% $181,351 75% $168,227 $153,811 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Materials Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Materials Specialist

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Materials Engineer V

    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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138735
168227
153811

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
146103
178500
162142
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Materials Specialist in the United States. The base salary for Materials Specialist ranges from $138,735 to $168,227 with the average base salary of $153,811. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $146,103 to $178,500 with the average total cash compensation of $162,142.

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138735
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Skills associated with Materials Specialist: Inventory Management, Inventory

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