▼14%
$111,583
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$88k
MEDIAN
$112k
90%
$137k
The average salary for a Senior Research Engineer, Materials is $111,583 in 2025
Base Salary
$88k - $137k
Bonus
$1k - $16k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $8k
Total Pay
$89k - $143k
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Medical
87%
Dental
82%
Vision
73%
None
13%
Gender Breakdown for Senior Research Engineer, Materials
Male
63.0%
Female
37.0%
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FAQs About Senior Research Engineer, Materials
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Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Research Engineer, Materials is $137k / year
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Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Research Engineer, Materials is $88k / year
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