The salary statistics and trend of materials engineers in the industry of pipeline transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare materials engineer salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $78,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $86,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for materials engineers in the industry of pipeline transportation. 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 $116,000. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $94,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent materials engineers is $78,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers in the industry of Pipeline Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $94,390 | 2.46% | 26.99% |
| 2016 | $92,070 | 4.67% | - |
| 2015 | $87,770 | 14.11% | - |
| 2014 | $75,390 | 9.22% | - |
| 2013 | $68,440 | -0.69% | - |
| 2012 | $68,910 | - | - |
The average salaries of materials engineers in four industries within the transportation and warehousing 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 |
|---|---|
| Pipeline Transportation | |
| Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas | |
| Support Activities for Transportation | |
| Support Activities for Air Transportation | |
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