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Materials Engineer Salary in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

The annual salary statistics of materials engineers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of materials engineers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Materials Engineers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,260
25th Percentile Wage
$66,130
50th Percentile Wage
$76,080
75th Percentile Wage
$94,620
90th Percentile Wage
$115,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for materials engineers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $115,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,260.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$76,080
-4.81% -4.55%
2013
$79,740
0.25% -
2012
$79,540
- -

Table 2. Compare Materials Engineer Salary in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,080 in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for materials engineers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of materials engineers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is 28.0 percent (28.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 21.3 percent (21.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central East New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$105,640
Syracuse
$102,080
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$101,780
Nassau-Suffolk
$100,650
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$100,210
Rochester
$99,960
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$98,420
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$87,790
Binghamton
$81,620
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$76,080
Ithaca
$73,200
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$59,880

See also: Top paying jobs in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York.