The median annual wage for Materials Engineers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is $102,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $111,610.
Pay spans roughly $79,210 at the 10th percentile to $157,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.08 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as materials engineers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
| Median (annual) | $102,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $111,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.08 |
| 10th percentile | $79,210 |
| 90th percentile | $157,610 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.