Master of Science (MS), Materials Science & Engineering Degree Salary

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Updated: 16 May 2013

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Employees with a Master of Science (MS), Materials Science & Engineering Degree

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Job Title	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$70K	$140K
Materials Engineer	$64,429 - $114,229
Process Engineer	$54,350 - $126,000
Senior Research Engineer, Materials	$59,752 - $108,577
Metallurgist - Process	$61,329 - $99,329
Materials Scientist	$69,776 - $90,000
Product Development Engineer	$57,253 - $74,379
Process Development Engineer	$75,155 - $109,500
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 16 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 221

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Key Statistics for Employees with a Master of Science (MS), Materials Science & Engineering Jobs

Popular Schools

Salary Range


Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)	$56,736 - $135,195
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)	$74,615 - $137,569
Stanford University	$77,000 - $135,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	$64,091 - $126,708
Case Western Reserve University	$72,715 - $113,001

Popular Cities

Salary Range


Houston, Texas	$29,194 - $248,323
San Jose, California	$71,380 - $98,233
Sunnyvale, California	$81,335 - $142,431
Albuquerque, New Mexico	$67,742 - $74,047
Boston, Massachusetts	$60,727 - $68,672

Gender

	Female 20%			Male 80%
Salary:	$69,111 - $87,514			$69,777 - $102,693

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