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Materials Engineers salary
in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH

Materials Engineers in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro earn a median of $137,290 a year, based on BLS estimates for 260 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% above the U.S. median of $112,860 and 29% above the OH statewide median of $106,510. It ranks #7 of 29 metros with published figures for this job.

MATERIALS ENGINEERS · DAYTON-KETTERING-BEAVERCREEK, OH · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DAYTON-KETTERING-BEAVERCREEK, OH · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$81,200P25$105,590MEDIAN$137,290P75$162,430P90$183,850
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$72,300P25$88,080MEDIAN$112,860P75$142,720P90$175,720
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What is the average Materials Engineers salary in Dayton?

The BLS median is $137,290 a year (May 2025). Half of the 260 jobs pay between $105,590 and $162,430. The 10th percentile is $81,200 and the 90th is $183,850.

Is Dayton a high-paying metro for Materials Engineers?

That is 22% above the U.S. median of $112,860 and 29% above the OH statewide median of $106,510. It ranks #7 of 29 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.