Materials Tester Salary in Carson City, NV

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How much does a Materials Tester make in Carson City, NV?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Materials Tester in Carson City, NV is $95,995. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $79,624 to a high of $115,401, with most professionals earning between $87,426 and $106,153.

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What is a Materials Tester?

A Materials Tester is responsible for conducting tests and experiments on various materials to determine their physical, chemical, and mechanical properties. They may use a variety of testing methods and equipment, such as tensile testing machines, spectrometers, and microscopes, to analyze the behavior and characteristics of materials. Materials testers also interpret test results, compile data, and write reports to communicate their findings to engineers, scientists, and other stakeholders. They play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of materials used in manufacturing, construction, and other industries. Additionally, they may be involved in developing new testing methods and procedures to improve the accuracy and efficiency of material testing.

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Average Salary Range for Materials Tester in Carson City, NV

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Materials Tester in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Materials Tester in Carson City, NV. The base salary for Materials Tester ranges from $87,426 to $106,153 with the average base salary of $95,995. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,606 to $109,507 with the average total cash compensation of $98,093.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $95,995 $87,426 - $106,153
Bonus $2,098 $2,180 - $3,354
Total Pay $98,093 $89,606 - $109,507
* 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 Tester Salary Near Carson City, NV

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Sun Valley, NV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,627 - $106,397 COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Reno, NV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,627 - $106,397 COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Sparks, NV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,627 - $106,397 COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Roseville, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,457 - $114,690 COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Elk Grove, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,562 - $114,817 COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Sacramento, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,702 - $114,987 COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
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About Carson City, Nevada    Carson City is an independent city and capital of the US state of Nevada, named after the mountain man Kit Carson. As of the 2010 census, the populati....More

Carson City, Nevada  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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