Materials Engineer Salary in Washington
Based on 1K+ workers in Washington
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (WA)
$140,810
$67.697/hr
vs National Average
$104,882
+34.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$99K – $219K
1K employed in Washington
Salary Distribution — Materials Engineer in Washington
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $99,350 |
| 25th percentile | $107,510 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $140,810 |
| 75th percentile | $182,150 |
| 90th percentile | $218,730 |
Historical Salary Trend — Materials Engineer in Washington vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $134,030 |
| 2023 | $125,090 |
| 2024 | $140,810 |
| Year | Washington Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $134,030 | $94,212 |
| 2023 | $125,090 | $99,580 |
| 2024 | $140,810 | $104,882 |