New York

Materials Scientists Salary in New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$138,200
+7.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$66.44
 
10th Percentile
$87,880
Entry level
90th Percentile
$204,830
Senior level
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Salary Range

Materials Scientists in New York earn between $87,880 and $204,830, with a mean of $138,200. The national average for this role is $128,054.

$138,200 mean
10th Percentile$87,88090th Percentile$204,830

How New York Compares

LocationMean Salary
New York$138,200
National Average$128,054
California$189,460
Oregon$154,140
District of Columbia$141,040
Washington$139,140
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New York. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.