Materials Engineers Salary in Missouri
Materials Engineers in Missouri earn a median of $98,860 a year, −12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $98,860
- vs. U.S. median
- −12% ($112,860)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,870; the top 10% earn over $135,280. Nationally the range is $72,300 to $175,720.
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Materials Engineers pay in Missouri
How much do materials engineers make in Missouri?
The median is $98,860 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,870 and the top 10% earn over $135,280. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for materials engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 45 (−12% vs. the national median of $112,860). Living costs are not included.