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Materials Engineer Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of materials engineers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of materials engineers in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,070
25th Percentile Wage
$82,500
50th Percentile Wage
$100,650
75th Percentile Wage
$143,590
90th Percentile Wage
$163,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for materials engineers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $163,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,070.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$100,650
-0.65% 13.33%
2016
$101,300
-4.60% -
2015
$105,960
6.27% -
2014
$99,320
6.39% -
2013
$92,970
6.17% -
2012
$87,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Materials Engineer Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $100,650 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for materials engineers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of materials engineers in Nassau-Suffolk is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 40.5 percent (40.5%) 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