By seniority
Staff/Principal $133K–$192K By role
Management / Director $126K–$175K Regulatory / Compliance $129K–$167K Supply Chain / Procurement $111K–$176K R&D / Research $108K–$152K Technical Service / Sales $103K–$135K Process Engineering $95K–$135K Applications Engineering $98K–$129K Product Development $87K–$115K Quality / Testing $76K–$105K Formulation / Compounding $72K–$100K Manufacturing / Production $56K–$73K By industry
Semiconductor $108K–$151K Medical devices $98K–$147K Telecommunications $93K–$124K Consumer goods $95K–$120K By material class
Electronic materials $114K–$172K Adhesives/sealants $90K–$130K Coatings/films $92K–$124K Thermoplastics $90K–$121K Elastomers/rubber $90K–$120K Fibers/textiles $83K–$107K Top-paying companies
| Company | Median range | Roles |
|---|
| PL Periodic Labs | $175K–$250K | 5 |
| DI Divergent | $132K–$247K | 4 |
| IN Intel | $134K–$232K | 21 |
AI Anduril Industries | $146K–$194K | 15 |
FM Ford Motor Company | $119K–$199K | 3 |
| SN Sila Nanotechnologies | $140K–$177K | 8 |
LS Lila Sciences | $128K–$185K | 6 |
P& Pratt & Whitney | $108K–$205K | 3 |
EX Exponent | $140K–$161K | 14 |
RS Relativity Space | $126K–$173K | 4 |
| EL Edwards Lifesciences | $121K–$171K | 5 |
LC Lubrizol Corporation | $121K–$170K | 8 |
EA Eaton | $117K–$172K | 5 |
| HA Heart Aerospace | $113K–$176K | 5 |
TE Tesla | $92K–$196K | 11 |