Compare Materials Scientists & Fuel Cell Engineers California

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Materials Scientists $131,500
Fuel Cell Engineers $126,400

Similar skills & knowledge

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Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Chemistry
Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.

Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Materials Scientists
Materials Scientists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Fuel Cell Engineers
Fuel Cell Engineers

Licensing

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Licensing for Materials Scientists
Materials Scientists

No license found in CA

Licensing for Fuel Cell Engineers
Fuel Cell Engineers

License may be required in CA


Certification

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Certification for Materials Scientists
Materials Scientists

0 related certifications

Certification for Fuel Cell Engineers
Fuel Cell Engineers

5 related certifications

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