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Materials Engineer Salary in the Industry of Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

The salary statistics and trend of materials engineers in the industry of professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare materials engineer salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$69,980
25th Percentile Wage
$84,190
50th Percentile Wage
$97,570
75th Percentile Wage
$116,060
90th Percentile Wage
$133,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for materials engineers in the industry of professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers. 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 $133,040. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $97,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent materials engineers is $69,980.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers in the industry of Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$97,570
3.80% 21.46%
2016
$93,860
3.12% -
2015
$90,930
11.65% -
2014
$80,340
6.67% -
2013
$74,980
-2.20% -
2012
$76,630
- -

Table 3. Compare Materials Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of materials engineers in twelve industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of materials engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$106,650
Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$103,250
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$97,570
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$95,280
Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
$90,610
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$89,610
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$85,000
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$83,860
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$83,860
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$79,780
Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers
$77,940
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$68,550

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