Materials Engineer Salary in Bloomington, IN

How much does a Materials Engineer make in Bloomington, IN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Materials Engineer in Bloomington, IN is $107,334. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $89,216 to a high of $128,338, with most professionals earning between $97,850 and $118,328.

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Develop Materials technology solutions/programs for all Platforms based on Product and Process plans with full accountability over the solutions (Develop and implementation).

February 03, 2023

Participate on a design team in the selection and testing of materials (adhesives, polymers, composites, metals, optics), process research and development, failure investigation, contamination control or other such activities.

March 16, 2023

Provides expert advice and consultation on and resolves complex Metallurgy and/or Materials technical problems associated with surveillance of major, critical DoD acquisition contracts in all program life cycle stages and next generation equipment for DoD weapon systems, supporting systems, and other material and non-material requirements in support of warfighters worldwide.

March 24, 2023

Support the Science and Technology (S&T) community in the development of advanced weapon technologies and concepts, to include weapon-platform integration, to achieve revolutionary improvements to weapon effectiveness.

May 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Materials Engineer in Bloomington, IN

Average Base Salary

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97850

118328

107334

Average Total Cash Compensation

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124132

111399

What is the average salary for Materials Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Materials Engineer in Bloomington, IN. The base salary for Materials Engineer ranges from $97,850 to $118,328 with the average base salary of $107,334. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $101,256 to $124,132 with the average total cash compensation of $111,399.

View Average Salary for Materials Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$107,334	$97,850 - $118,328
Bonus	$4,064	$3,406 - $5,804
Total Pay	$111,399	$101,256 - $124,132

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Materials Engineer Salary Near Bloomington, IN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Greenwood, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,321 - $124,944	COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Indianapolis, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,364 - $124,996	COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Terre Haute, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,756 - $117,005	COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,158 - $118,701	COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Carmel, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,236 - $124,841	COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Vincennes, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,876 - $114,731	COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN

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About Bloomington, Indiana

Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County in the southern region of the U.S. state of Indiana. It is the seventh-largest city in Indiana and the fourth-largest outside the Indianapolis metropolitan area. According to the Monroe County History Center, Bloomington is known as the "Gateway to Scenic Southern Indiana." The city was established in 1818 by a group of settlers from Kentucky, Tennessee, the Carolinas, and Virginia who were so impressed with "a haven of blooms" that they called it Bloomington. The population was 80,405 at the 2010 census. The city's population was ...

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