Salary guide, May 2025
Materials Engineer pay in Idaho Falls, ID
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The median annual wage for Materials Engineers in Idaho Falls, ID was $106,560 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $106,560 and $133,960.
The Idaho Falls, ID median is $6,300 below the national median of $112,860, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 17-2131 Materials Engineers
BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.
What should you know about idaho Falls, ID?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $84,620 | $106,560 | $106,560 | $133,960 | $180,110 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40.68 | $51.23 | $51.23 | $64.41 | $86.59 |
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $72,300 | $88,080 | $112,860 | $142,720 | $175,720 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $34.76 | $42.35 | $54.26 | $68.61 | $84.48 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Materials Engineer median is $106,560. The all-occupations median in Idaho Falls, ID is $46,800. Ratio: 2.28 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025).
What should you know about earlier release?
BLS May 2024 has no published row for this occupation in Idaho Falls, ID, so no release comparison is shown.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 17-2131 Materials Engineers, Idaho Falls, ID. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 17-2131 Materials Engineers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Ogden, UT | $100,770 | $86,450 to $130,560 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $77,470 | $73,750 to $107,190 |
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