The median annual wage for Materials Scientists in Madison, WI is $120,520 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $118,500.
Pay spans roughly $59,790 at the 10th percentile to $146,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $57.94 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as materials scientists in Madison, WI.
| Median (annual) | $120,520 |
| Mean (annual) | $118,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $57.94 |
| 10th percentile | $59,790 |
| 90th percentile | $146,370 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.