Applied Materials process engineer salary

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Average Applied Materials process engineer salary

$102,911yearly

$39.64 hourly rate

Entry-level Applied Materials process engineer salary

$78,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Applied Materials pay process engineers?

The average salary for Applied Materials process engineers is $102,911 per year. Applied Materials process engineer salaries range between $78,000 to $135,000 per year. Applied Materials process engineers earn 25% more than the national average salary for process engineers of $82,443.

Location impacts how much a process engineer at Applied Materials can expect to make. Process engineers at Applied Materials make the most in Rio Rancho, NM, Santa Clara, CA, and Chandler, AZ.

How much does Applied Materials pay process engineers by location?

Applied Materials pays process engineers the most in Rio Rancho, NM, Santa Clara, CA, and Chandler, AZ. Additionally, cities like Austin and Gloucester also report highly competitive salaries for process engineers at Applied Materials.

Process engineer Applied Materials salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Rio Rancho, NM	$134,009	$64.43
2	Santa Clara, CA	$118,572	$57.01
3	Chandler, AZ	$111,633	$53.67
4	Austin, TX	$110,739	$53.24
5	Gloucester, MA	$99,039	$47.61
6	Boise, ID	$96,127	$46.21
7	Manassas, VA	$94,042	$45.21
8	Hillsboro, OR	$92,755	$44.59
9	Kalispell, MT	$92,397	$44.42
10	Lehi, UT	$90,209	$43.37

Highest-paid Applied Materials process engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Manager, Quality Engineer	$153,373	$74	-
2	Process Engineering Manager	$150,624	$72	4
3	Staff Process Engineer	$141,328	$68	-
4	Team Lead Engineer	$139,544	$67	-
5	Manager, Process Development	$134,388	$65	-
6	Solar Process Engineer	$131,696	$63	-
7	Senior Facilities Engineer	$131,287	$63	-
8	Principal Project Engineer	$131,243	$63	-
9	Process Safety Engineer	$130,356	$63	-
10	Process Engineering Supervisor	$129,805	$62	-

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Recent salaries for process engineers at applied materials

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Fabvantage(Tm) Module Process Engineer IV-(E4)	Phoenix, AZ	06/25/2025	$120,000
Transfer Process Scaling Engineer	Santa Clara, CA	06/23/2025	$163,000
Process Engineer II (Master's)	Albany, NY	06/16/2025	$86,500
Process Engineer IV	Kalispell, MT	06/05/2025	$128,000
Process Engineer	Kalispell, MT	05/12/2025	$148,000

Process engineer salary at Applied Materials competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Western Digital	$106,476	$51	155
2	Texas Instruments	$99,419	$48	28
3	Lam Research	$99,045	$48	19
4	KLA	$98,207	$47	9
5	Corning Incorporated	$92,419	$44	66
6	Intel	$92,053	$44	7
7	Micron Technology	$91,359	$44	82
8	Broadcom	$88,383	$42	12
9	General Electric	$87,457	$42	213
10	DuPont	$87,245	$42	59
11	First Solar	$84,098	$40	37
12	Tokyo Electron US	$82,645	$40	-
13	MKS Instruments	$81,207	$39	11
14	Collins Aerospace	$79,316	$38	-
15	Lockheed Martin	$78,352	$38	465
16	Northrop Grumman	$77,679	$37	100
17	Raytheon Technologies	$74,560	$36	113

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