Materials Engineer salaries in Los Angeles.
What Materials Engineer roles in Los Angeles pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$167,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$120.6k – $176.9k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
100%
12 of 12 roles
Live roles
12
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Staff Materials Engineer (Inorganics)
Staff Materials Engineer (Organics)
Materials Engineer, Additive Manufacturing
Materials & Processes Engineer — Satellite & Payloads - TeraWave
Materials and Processes (M&P) Engineer Sr – Lunar Permanence
Senior Materials Engineer (Metal 3D Printing)
Materials & Process Engineer
Nuclear Safeguards and Materials Control & Accountability (MC&A) Analyst/Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Blue Origin
|
$174,226 | 3 |
|
Freeform
|
$107,500 | 3 |
|
Apex Technology, Inc.
|
$197,500 | 2 |
|
General Matter
|
$145,000 | 2 |
|
Hadrian Automation
|
$185,000 | 1 |
Antares
|
$132,500 | 1 |
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How much do Materials Engineer roles in Los Angeles pay?
The median salary for Materials Engineer roles in Los Angeles is $167,500 per year. Most pay falls between $120,625 (25th percentile) and $176,919 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $107,500 to $196,250.
These figures are computed live from 12 active Materials Engineer roles in Los Angeles on JobsRadar, of which 12 (100%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Materials Engineer roles in Los Angeles include Apex Technology, Inc., Hadrian Automation, Blue Origin and Freeform.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Materials Engineer salary in Los Angeles?
- The median is $167,500 per year, with most pay between $120,625 and $176,919 (25th–75th percentile), based on 12 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Materials Engineer salary range in Los Angeles?
- Pay ranges from about $107,500 to $196,250 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $167,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.