How much does a materials engineer make in Idaho?
$105,800a year
Median yearly pay for materials engineers in Idaho. That is $50.88 an hour or $8,818 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.88
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,250Median: $105,800Highest 10%: $154,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,250 | $27.52 | |
| 25th | $60,200 | $28.94 | |
| Median | $105,800 | $50.88 | |
| 75th | $133,000 | $63.96 | |
| 90th | $154,100 | $74.08 |
Cities in Idaho
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Idaho Falls, ID | $106,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for materials engineers.
| 21. Arizona | $106,800 |
| 22. Ohio | $106,500 |
| 23. Minnesota | $106,200 |
| 24. Idaho | $105,800 |
| 25. North Carolina | $104,200 |
| 26. Arkansas | $103,900 |
| 27. New Hampshire | $101,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a materials engineer make an hour in Idaho?
The median hourly pay in Idaho is $50.88 ($105,800 a year).
Do materials engineers make more in Idaho than the national average?
No: $105,800 against $112,900 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Idaho rank for materials engineer pay?
Idaho ranks 24 of 45 states.
Which city in Idaho pays materials engineers the most?
Idaho Falls, ID, with a median of $106,600 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.