Materials Engineers Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Kentucky
Materials Engineers in Kentucky earn a median salary of $98,350 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.2% vs the national median of $108,310. An estimated 100 materials engineers are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $97,170 to $99,530 depending on location.
$98,350
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$99,530
Highest paying metro
$97,170
Lowest paying metro
100
Employed in Kentucky
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Materials Engineers salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kentucky | $99,530 | $99,300 | $99,530 | 40 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $97,170 | $82,340 | $107,580 | 60 |