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Materials Engineers in Pennsylvania
The bar runs from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the darker part is the middle half of earners.
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The spread
How pay for this job is spread here: higher means more people earn around that amount, and the darker middle is the middle half of earners. The dots are BLS's published 10th, 25th, median, 75th and 90th percentiles; the curve between them is our smooth estimate. Hover or tap a dot for its figure.
This job is less common here than nationally: 0.1 in every 1,000 jobs (location quotient 0.81).
Where this job pays most
Median a year by state, from lower to higher pay as in the key below. Hover or tap a state for its figure. Living costs differ too, so a higher wage is not always more to spend.
- AL, Alabama, median $107,580
- AK, Alaska, median $123,360
- AZ, Arizona, median $106,810
- AR, Arkansas, median $103,900
- CA, California, median $128,470
- CO, Colorado, median $124,030
- CT, Connecticut, median $122,300
- DE, Delaware, median $131,320
- DC, District of Columbia, not published
- FL, Florida, median $118,780
- GA, Georgia, median $100,840
- HI, Hawaii, not published
- ID, Idaho, median $105,820
- IL, Illinois, median $126,620
- IN, Indiana, median $101,120
- IA, Iowa, median $64,270
- KS, Kansas, median $100,000
- KY, Kentucky, median $100,620
- LA, Louisiana, median $128,670
- ME, Maine, median $97,110
- MD, Maryland, median $140,640
- MA, Massachusetts, median $114,100
- MI, Michigan, median $94,050
- MN, Minnesota, median $106,220
- MS, Mississippi, median $78,700
- MO, Missouri, median $98,860
- MT, Montana, median $76,030
- NE, Nebraska, median $98,270
- NV, Nevada, median $99,010
- NH, New Hampshire, median $101,290
- NJ, New Jersey, median $106,920
- NM, New Mexico, median $165,600
- NY, New York, median $125,900
- NC, North Carolina, median $104,240
- ND, North Dakota, not published
- OH, Ohio, median $106,510
- OK, Oklahoma, median $99,950
- OR, Oregon, median $122,850
- PA, Pennsylvania, median $98,030
- RI, Rhode Island, median $87,180
- SC, South Carolina, median $121,610
- SD, South Dakota, not published
- TN, Tennessee, median $91,940
- TX, Texas, median $117,700
- UT, Utah, median $88,080
- VT, Vermont, not published
- VA, Virginia, median $116,720
- WA, Washington, median $139,840
- WV, West Virginia, not published
- WI, Wisconsin, median $96,210
- WY, Wyoming, median $110,970
- PR, Puerto Rico, not published
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