The median annual wage for Materials Scientists in Indiana is $94,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $102,450.
Pay spans roughly $73,300 at the 10th percentile to $136,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $45.63 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as materials scientists in Indiana.
| Median (annual) | $94,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $102,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $45.63 |
| 10th percentile | $73,300 |
| 90th percentile | $136,130 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.