The salary statistics and trend of materials engineers in the industry of electrical equipment 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 | $57,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $68,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $117,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for materials engineers in the industry of electrical equipment 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 $117,980. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $79,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent materials engineers is $57,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers in the industry of Electrical Equipment Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,540 | -6.19% | 2.56% |
| 2016 | $84,460 | -1.98% | - |
| 2015 | $86,130 | 6.10% | - |
| 2014 | $80,880 | -2.34% | - |
| 2013 | $82,770 | 6.37% | - |
| 2012 | $77,500 | - | - |
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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