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Materials Engineer Salary in the Industry of Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas

The salary statistics and trend of materials engineers in the industry of pipeline transportation of natural gas 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.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$71,870
25th Percentile Wage
$82,480
50th Percentile Wage
$91,810
75th Percentile Wage
$101,350
90th Percentile Wage
$116,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for materials engineers in the industry of pipeline transportation of natural gas. 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 $116,030. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $91,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent materials engineers is $71,870.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers in the industry of Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$91,810
6.09% 25.60%
2015
$86,220
14.39% -
2014
$73,810
8.05% -
2013
$67,870
-0.65% -
2012
$68,310
- -

Table 3. Compare Materials Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

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
$94,390
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas
$91,810
Support Activities for Transportation
$89,860
Support Activities for Air Transportation
$82,740

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