What are the main factors that influence a Materials Expeditor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Materials Expeditor's salary?

A Materials Expeditor's salary grows with experience: a Material Coordinator I (0-1 years)earns $40,172, a Material Coordinator II (1-3 years)earns $46,710, a Materials Expeditor (3-5 years)earns $52,864, a Material Coordinator IV (5-7 years)earns $66,892, a Materials Management Supervisor (7+ years)earns $88,000,

What are the highest paying states for a Materials Expeditor?

Materials Expeditor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Materials Expeditor roles are District of Columbia $57,755, California $57,536, Massachusetts $56,769. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Materials Expeditor roles make?

Salaries for Materials Expeditor level roles vary by specialization: Construction Contract Expeditor III: $91,600; Construction Contract Expeditor II: $80,900; Senior Specialist Level Expeditor: $65,983; Material Expeditor IV: $65,970; Construction Contract Expeditor I: $65,600.

How do different companies affect a Materials Expeditor's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Materials Expeditor roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Materials Expeditor Salary in the United States

How much does a Materials Expeditor make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Materials Expeditor in the United States is $52,163 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a Materials Expeditor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,441
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,487 to $58,066
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,319

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Materials Expeditor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,066	$4,839	$1,117	$28
Average	$52,163	$4,347	$1,003	$25
25th Percentile	$46,487	$3,874	$894	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Materials Expeditor Salaries

A Materials Expeditor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Materials Expeditor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Materials Expeditor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $40,172
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,710
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,864
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $66,892
Expert (over 8 years): $88,000

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Material ... Level Materials Expeditor	$40,172
Material ... Level Materials Expeditor	$46,710
Materials... Level Materials Expeditor	$52,864
Material ... Level Materials Expeditor	$66,892
Materials... Level Materials Expeditor	$88,000

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How Do Materials Expeditor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Materials Expeditors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,755.
California: $57,536.
Massachusetts: $56,769.

District of Columbia $57,755

California $57,536

Massachusetts $56,769

Washington $56,561

New Jersey $56,540

Alaska $56,467

Connecticut $55,747

New York $55,455

Hawaii $54,521

Rhode Island $54,083

Maryland $53,785

Minnesota $53,379

Colorado $53,222

Illinois $53,170

Oregon $52,972

Delaware $52,826

New Hampshire $52,734

Virginia $52,528

Pennsylvania $51,928

Nevada $51,626

North Dakota $51,527

Michigan $51,370

Wisconsin $51,313

Vermont $51,198

Texas $50,880

Maine $50,859

Arizona $50,828

Ohio $50,791

Georgia $50,311

Indiana $50,071

Wyoming $50,025

Utah $49,951

Iowa $49,920

Kansas $49,670

Louisiana $49,597

North Carolina $49,571

Missouri $49,560

Florida $49,357

Montana $49,247

Nebraska $49,143

Kentucky $49,086

South Carolina $48,877

Tennessee $48,747

Idaho $48,694

New Mexico $48,314

Oklahoma $48,230

Alabama $47,922

South Dakota $47,406

Arkansas $47,124

West Virginia $46,973

Mississippi $46,519

Top Paying Cities for Materials Expeditors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $65,793
San Francisco: $65,147
Oakland: $63,702

San Jose, CA $65,793

San Francisco, CA $65,147

Oakland, CA $63,702

New York, NY $60,452

Queens Village, NY $60,061

Paramus, NJ $59,643

Passaic, NJ $59,591

Bergenfield, NJ $59,539

Stamford, CT $59,461

Huntington, NY $59,409

Newark, NJ $59,070

Bridgeport, CT $58,965

New Brunswick, NJ $58,793

Vallejo, CA $58,684

Middlesex, NJ $58,652

Somerset, NJ $58,605

Petaluma, CA $58,485

Santa Cruz, CA $58,282

Boston, MA $58,178

Monterey, CA $57,917

Fairbanks, AK $57,880

Los Angeles, CA $57,781

Washington, DC $57,755

Seattle, WA $57,661

Santa Rosa, CA $57,651

Juneau, AK $57,500

Orange, CA $57,327

Anchorage, AK $57,233

Anaheim, CA $57,197

Santa Ana, CA $57,119

Nassau, NY $57,087

Long Beach, CA $57,067

Danbury, CT $57,051

Santa Maria, CA $56,874

Everett, WA $56,863

Bremerton, WA $56,608

Trenton, NJ $56,508

Sacramento, CA $56,488

San Diego, CA $56,461

Brockton, MA $56,441

Tacoma, WA $56,420

Santa Barbara, CA $56,347

Lowell, MA $56,138

New Suffolk, NY $56,117

Nashua, NH $56,055

Lompoc, CA $55,971

Ventura, CA $55,919

Stockton, CA $55,903

New Haven, CT $55,799

Atlantic City, NJ $55,663

Hartford, CT $55,549

Modesto, CA $55,523

Poughkeepsie, NY $55,408

New Britain, CT $55,382

Kennewick, WA $55,309

Olympia, WA $55,309

New London, CT $55,298

Norwich, CT $55,283

Lawrence, MA $55,256

Bakersfield, CA $55,110

New Bedford, MA $55,037

Riverside, CA $55,037

Richland, WA $54,985

Portsmouth, NH $54,944

Vineland, NJ $54,933

San Bernardino, CA $54,891

Boulder, CO $54,745

Worcester, MA $54,704

Portland, OR $54,657

Saint Paul, MN $54,594

Minneapolis, MN $54,594

Philadelphia, PA $54,521

Honolulu, HI $54,245

Springfield, MA $54,062

Providence, RI $54,057

Chicago, IL $53,905

Bellingham, WA $53,843

Baltimore, MD $53,785

Chico, CA $53,655

Wilmington, DE $53,566

Pittsfield, MA $53,514

Manchester, NH $53,415

Spokane, WA $53,186

Denver, CO $53,180

Albany, NY $52,935

Troy, NY $52,914

Schenectady, NY $52,805

Burlington, VT $52,690

Portland, ME $52,507

Salem, OR $52,466

Yakima, WA $52,455

Ann Arbor, MI $52,440

Rochester, MN $52,294

Reno, NV $52,268

Fresno, CA $52,268

Milwaukee, WI $52,221

Detroit, MI $52,168

Allentown, PA $52,153

Carson City, NV $52,148

Houston, TX $52,069

Colorado Springs, CO $52,064

Syracuse, NY $52,038

Eugene, OR $51,939

Gary, IN $51,876

Bismarck, ND $51,876

Galveston, TX $51,876

Springfield, OR $51,835

Medford, OR $51,709

Fort Collins, CO $51,689

Austin, TX $51,647

Mesa, AZ $51,537

Phoenix, AZ $51,527

Dallas, TX $51,511

Reading, PA $51,480

Saint Cloud, MN $51,459

Concord, NH $51,412

Madison, WI $51,391

Utica, NY $51,250

Raleigh, NC $51,209

Las Vegas, NV $51,203

Rochester, NY $51,167

Des Moines, IA $51,162

Atlanta, GA $51,078

Battle Creek, MI $51,063

Salt Lake City, UT $51,047

Lancaster, PA $50,969

Champaign, IL $50,958

Harrisburg, PA $50,896

Durham, NC $50,849

Kansas City, MO $50,843

Kansas City, KS $50,833

Fort Worth, TX $50,828

Boca Raton, FL $50,807

Cleveland, OH $50,802

Columbus, OH $50,791

Pittsburgh, PA $50,786

Richmond, VA $50,765

Indianapolis, IN $50,755

Cincinnati, OH $50,687

Petersburg, VA $50,609

Lansing, MI $50,494

Billings, MT $50,494

Huntsville, AL $50,494

Lebanon, PA $50,489

Pueblo, CO $50,484

Dayton, OH $50,484

Appleton, WI $50,468

Buffalo, NY $50,447

Racine, WI $50,421

Charlotte, NC $50,416

Saint Louis, MO $50,400

Springfield, IL $50,379

York, PA $50,369

Elkhart, IN $50,369

Gastonia, NC $50,364

Benton Harbor, MI $50,364

Beaumont, TX $50,332

Lorain, OH $50,322

Toledo, OH $50,301

Binghamton, NY $50,275

Rock Hill, SC $50,270

Rockford, IL $50,244

Elyria, OH $50,218

Fargo, ND $50,218

Flagstaff, AZ $50,181

Fort Lauderdale, FL $50,150

Miami, FL $50,118

Duluth, MN $50,035

Bangor, ME $49,967

Cedar Rapids, IA $49,910

Louisville, KY $49,884

Grand Rapids, MI $49,873

Hialeah, FL $49,868

Casper, WY $49,795

Scranton, PA $49,732

New Orleans, LA $49,717

Virginia Beach, VA $49,712

Akron, OH $49,685

Peoria, IL $49,618

Sarasota, FL $49,607

Green Bay, WI $49,571

Baton Rouge, LA $49,545

Charleston, SC $49,534

Nashville, TN $49,519

Jamestown, NY $49,508

Davenport, IA $49,508

Tucson, AZ $49,482

Cheyenne, WY $49,466

Saint Petersburg, FL $49,451

Tampa, FL $49,440

Omaha, NE $49,430

Evansville, IN $49,409

Port Arthur, TX $49,409

Bradenton, FL $49,388

Santa Fe, NM $49,294

Orlando, FL $49,242

Clearwater, FL $49,185

La Crosse, WI $49,075

Canton, OH $49,075

Grand Forks, ND $49,059

Tulsa, OK $49,044

Albuquerque, NM $49,044

Newport News, VA $49,039

High Point, NC $49,023

Ogden, UT $49,002

Corpus Christi, TX $48,960

Laramie, WY $48,929

Norfolk, VA $48,929

Rock Island, IL $48,898

Saginaw, MI $48,887

Jacksonville, FL $48,882

Salisbury, NC $48,872

Memphis, TN $48,861

Moline, IL $48,835

Fort Myers, FL $48,820

Waterloo, IA $48,752

Spartanburg, SC $48,700

Lincoln, NE $48,673

Fort Wayne, IN $48,663

Birmingham, AL $48,606

Cedar Falls, IA $48,595

Provo, UT $48,590

Springfield, OH $48,585

San Antonio, TX $48,574

Greensboro, NC $48,554

South Bend, IN $48,548

Winston Salem, NC $48,543

Boise, ID $48,527

Savannah, GA $48,491

Muskegon, MI $48,397

Lima, OH $48,334

Lake Charles, LA $48,314

Anderson, IN $48,303

Lexington, KY $48,287

Augusta, GA $48,272

Greenville, SC $48,272

Wichita, KS $48,225

Tuscaloosa, AL $48,225

Columbia, SC $48,178

Bloomington, IN $48,048

Roanoke, VA $48,016

Asheville, NC $47,948

Knoxville, TN $47,860

Shreveport, LA $47,855

Wilmington, NC $47,787

Frankfort, KY $47,688

Oklahoma City, OK $47,651

Chillicothe, OH $47,630

Longview, TX $47,625

Topeka, KS $47,609

Mobile, AL $47,531

Terre Haute, IN $47,510

Erie, PA $47,505

Altoona, PA $47,479

Melbourne, FL $47,463

Amarillo, TX $47,442

Killeen, TX $47,427

Fayetteville, AR $47,385

Sioux Falls, SD $47,349

Chattanooga, TN $47,317

Idaho Falls, ID $47,312

Gainesville, FL $47,202

Portsmouth, OH $47,176

Little Rock, AR $47,166

Lynchburg, VA $47,166

Youngstown, OH $47,145

Lafayette, LA $47,145

Temple, TX $47,124

Daytona Beach, FL $47,114

Clarksville, TN $47,109

Pensacola, FL $47,103

Hopkinsville, KY $46,947

Charleston, WV $46,942

Florence, SC $46,916

Sioux City, IA $46,884

Macon, GA $46,733

Tallahassee, FL $46,728

Fayetteville, NC $46,717

Wichita Falls, TX $46,707

Waco, TX $46,707

Pine Bluff, AR $46,686

Vincennes, IN $46,587

Lubbock, TX $46,566

Great Falls, MT $46,535

Alamogordo, NM $46,530

Abilene, TX $46,488

Rapid City, SD $46,420

Monroe, LA $46,420

Albany, GA $46,389

Huntington, WV $46,384

Jackson, MS $46,378

Greenville, MS $46,373

Parkersburg, WV $46,321

Montgomery, AL $46,310

Johnstown, PA $46,300

Springfield, MO $46,258

Biloxi, MS $46,232

Sumter, SC $46,123

Columbus, GA $46,117

Twin Falls, ID $46,086

Pascagoula, MS $46,018

Kingsport, TN $45,883

Gulfport, MS $45,867

Alexandria, LA $45,695

Fort Smith, AR $45,565

El Paso, TX $45,424

Helena, MT $45,356

Las Cruces, NM $45,189

Harlingen, TX $45,043

Pocatello, ID $44,996

Florence, AL $44,980

Brownsville, TX $44,970

Dothan, AL $44,886

Mcallen, TX $44,860

Columbus, MS $44,474

Altus, OK $44,234

Lawton, OK $44,135

Pierre, SD $43,948

What Skills Can Increase a Materials Expeditor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Presentation (Mentioned in 8.11% Job Postings): Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 2.77% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
Inventory Management (Mentioned in 1.42% Job Postings): Overseeing and controlling supplies and stock to ensure that an organization maintains an adequate stock quantity.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Presentation	8.11%
Microsoft Office	2.77%
Inventory Management	1.42%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Materials Expeditor's salary.

Accounting: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Planning: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Accounting	$57,901	11%
Planning	$55,293	6%
Initiative	$54,771	5%
Leadership	$54,771	5%
Purchasing	$54,250	4%
Problem Solving	$53,728	3%

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How Education impacts a Materials Expeditor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Materials Expeditors enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Materials Expeditor with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $53,496 and $57,482).

Materials Expeditor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Materials Expeditor

No Diploma 1.9%

High School 42.3%

Associates 15.4%

Bachelors 34.6%

Masters 5.8%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	1.9%
High School	42.3%
Associates	15.4%
Bachelors	34.6%
Masters	5.8%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Materials Expeditor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Materials Expeditor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$46,487

Average $52,163/year

$58,066

$3,874

Average $4,347/month

$4,839

$894

Average $1,003/week

$1,117

$22

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,066	$4,839	$1,117	$28
Average	$52,163	$4,347	$1,003	$25
25th Percentile	$46,487	$3,874	$894	$22

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Salary Trends for Materials Expeditor

Salaries for a Materials Expeditor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $49,351 in 2023 to around $48,422 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Materials Expeditor salary trends, .

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2024

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