Washington

Materials Scientists Salary in Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$139,140
+8.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$66.89
 
10th Percentile
$76,390
Entry level
90th Percentile
$209,800
Senior level
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Salary Range

Materials Scientists in Washington earn between $76,390 and $209,800, with a mean of $139,140. The national average for this role is $128,054.

$139,140 mean
10th Percentile$76,39090th Percentile$209,800

How Washington Compares

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

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