The salary statistics and trend of materials engineers in the industry of commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare materials engineer salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $137,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for materials engineers in the industry of commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) materials engineers is $137,340. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $82,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent materials engineers is $52,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers in the industry of Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $82,680 | 2.25% | 15.24% |
| 2016 | $80,820 | -16.69% | - |
| 2015 | $94,310 | 12.86% | - |
| 2014 | $82,180 | -5.76% | - |
| 2013 | $86,910 | 19.36% | - |
| 2012 | $70,080 | - | - |
The average salaries of materials engineers in 73 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of materials engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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