Materials Engineers
Future Prospects
39%
Employment Demand
36%
Wage Potential
79%
Median Salary
$104,100
Annual
Total Employment
24,630
Number of jobs
New Jobs
1,800
Projected next 10 years
Materials Engineers
Materials engineers develop, process, and test materials to create new products or improve existing ones.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
Bachelor's degree
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
None