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Materials Scientist Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

The annual salary statistics of materials scientists in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of materials scientists in New York-White Plains-Wayne 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 Scientists in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,680
25th Percentile Wage
$72,360
50th Percentile Wage
$100,870
75th Percentile Wage
$135,330
90th Percentile Wage
$127,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for materials scientists in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,680.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$100,870
1.86% 2.94%
2013
$98,990
1.10% -
2012
$97,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Materials Scientist Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $100,870, New York-White Plains-Wayne is the lowest paying city for materials scientists in state of New York, following city of Rochester (median annual salary of $141,240). In comparison, the median annual salary of materials scientists in New York-White Plains-Wayne is 28.6 percent (28.6%) lower than that in the highest paying city Rochester.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Rochester
$141,240
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$136,000
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$105,720
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$104,240
Nassau-Suffolk
$102,880
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$100,870