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Materials Scientists Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

SOC 19-2032 · Metropolitan Area · 2020 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Materials Scientists in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $113,690 per year as of 2020. That works out to roughly $54.66 per hour. This is 14% above the national median of $99,460. 50 people work as Materials Scientists in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA. Wages have grown 20% since 2018, when the median was $95,100.

Median Annual Salary

$113,690

Mean Annual

$105,440

Median Hourly

$54.66

Total Employed

50

Location Quotient

5.78

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$57k
10th
$65k
25th
$114k
Median
$131k
75th
$152k
90th

How This Compares

Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

$113,690

this metro

California

$112,740

you earn +1% vs state

United States

$99,460

you earn +14% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2020 $113,690
2019 $115,410
2018 $95,100

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