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| SUMMARY |
Low Risk
32%
|
JOB SCORE  |
 6.2/10
|
| CALCULATED |
30%
(Low Risk)
|
| POLLING |
34%
(Low Risk)
|
|
GROWTH
by year 2032
|
6.0%
|
| WAGES |
$106,160
or $51.03 per hour
|
|
VOLUME
as of 2023
|
8,810
|
| SNOWFLAKE |
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| DECRIPTION | Research and study the structures and chemical properties of various natural and synthetic or composite materials, including metals, alloys, rubber, ceramics, semiconductors, polymers, and glass. Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications. Includes glass scientists, ceramic scientists, metallurgical scientists, and polymer scientists. |