Materials Engineer Salary in Wilmington, DE

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How much does a Materials Engineer make in Wilmington, DE? The average Materials Engineer salary in Wilmington, DE is $116,612 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $106,282 and $129,496. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Materials Engineer

E Ink Corporation - Fremont , CA

E Ink's Research and Development department is seeking a talented Materials Engineer to join our dynamic polymer formulation team in our Fremont, CA office. As a key member of this team, you will ...

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Materials And Process Engineer

Amtec Inc. - El Monte , CA

The Materials & Processes Engineer assumes the lead role in the development of new products, implementation of product improvements and resolving production issues. Responsible for evaluating ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

ICBM/ISC 2.0 Materials Engineer

Design To Delivery Inc - Hill Air Force Base , UT

D2DInc is seeking a Materials Engineer to support a government customer Hill AFB, Utah area. The qualified individual will be customer-focused and team-oriented with the ability to work independently

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Materials Testing Engineer - 1999564

2H Talent - Colorado Springs , CO

Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Professional Materials Testing Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and conducting ...

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Materials Engineer

ES3 - Warner Robins , GA

Bachelor's Degree (Metallurgical, Materials Science and Engineering) from an ABET accredited university or college. Master's Degree is a plus. * Entry Level to 8 years of related experience

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Materials Engineer (Metals)

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) - Ypsilanti , MI

... Engineering Design, Manufacturing, and Plant Purchasing divisions, and develop new metals technologies. This role is located in our Materials Development Department at our Superior Township, MI. In ...

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What does a Materials Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Materials Engineer

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 Wilmington, DE

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106282

129496

116612

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110625

136255

121748

What is the average salary for Materials Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Materials Engineer in Wilmington, DE. The base salary for Materials Engineer ranges from $106,282 to $129,496 with the average base salary of $116,612. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $110,625 to $136,255 with the average total cash compensation of $121,748.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$116,612	$106,282 - $129,496
Bonus	$5,136	$4,343 - $6,760
Total Pay	$121,748	$110,625 - $136,255

* 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 Wilmington, DE

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,995 - $130,365	COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Newark, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,914 - $130,265	COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Delaware City, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,914 - $130,265	COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Bear, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,873 - $130,216	COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Middletown, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,929 - $130,284	COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,792 - $130,116	COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE

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About Wilmington, Delaware

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and 6.2 square miles (16 km2) is water. The total area is 36.25% water. The city sits at the confluence of the Christina River and the Delaware River, about 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Philadelphia. Wilmington Train Station, one of the southernmost stops on Philadelphia's SEPTA rail transportation system, is also served by Northeast Corridor Amtrak passenger trains. Wilmington is served by I-95 and I-495 within city limits. In addition, the twin-s...

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