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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.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses