Materials Engineers Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #25 of 45 · NC
7.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $110,700 ≈ $53/hr
Median annual salary $104,240
Employment 640
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $78,160P25 $86,400 Median $104,240P75 $127,560P90 $153,570
About 80% of materials engineerss in North Carolina earn between $78,160 and $153,570. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean materials engineers salary in North Carolina is $110,700, about 7.9% below the U.S. average ($120,250). That works out to roughly $53/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $117,000 | $117,340 | 80 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $104,910 | $118,400 | 140 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $104,880 | $112,030 | 40 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $104,310 | $109,980 | — |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $98,380 | $102,280 | 170 |