The median annual wage for Materials Scientists in Pennsylvania is $103,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $102,940.
Pay spans roughly $57,520 at the 10th percentile to $155,490 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.55 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as materials scientists in Pennsylvania.
| Median (annual) | $103,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $102,940 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.55 |
| 10th percentile | $57,520 |
| 90th percentile | $155,490 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.