The salary statistics and trend of materials engineers in the industry of motor vehicle parts 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 | $52,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $95,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $111,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for materials engineers in the industry of motor vehicle parts 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 $111,000. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $78,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent materials engineers is $52,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers in the industry of Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $78,510 | 11.03% | 10.00% |
| 2016 | $69,850 | 0.62% | - |
| 2015 | $69,420 | 4.91% | - |
| 2014 | $66,010 | -10.68% | - |
| 2013 | $73,060 | 3.28% | - |
| 2012 | $70,660 | - | - |
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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