The annual salary statistics of materials engineers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of materials engineers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $76,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $95,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $110,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $146,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $162,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for materials engineers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $162,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $110,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $110,320 | 2.12% | 18.46% |
| 2021 | $107,980 | -7.07% | - |
| 2020 | $115,610 | 12.01% | - |
| 2019 | $101,720 | -14.25% | - |
| 2018 | $116,220 | 1.76% | - |
| 2017 | $114,180 | 2.95% | - |
| 2016 | $110,810 | 5.48% | - |
| 2015 | $104,740 | -6.85% | - |
| 2014 | $111,910 | 9.34% | - |
| 2013 | $101,460 | 11.33% | - |
| 2012 | $89,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $110,320 in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is in the middle of salary range for materials engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of materials engineers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 19.2 percent (19.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 19.1 percent (19.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City.