The median annual wage for Materials Scientists in Columbus, OH is $98,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $92,980.
Pay spans roughly $49,070 at the 10th percentile to $138,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.39 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as materials scientists in Columbus, OH.
| Median (annual) | $98,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $92,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.39 |
| 10th percentile | $49,070 |
| 90th percentile | $138,120 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.