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McMaster-Carr pays a median of $106K ($91K–$232K) across 31 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $106K · Based on 31 public McMaster-Carr job postings · Updated October 21, 2026
This McMaster-Carr salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
Most-required skills across these postings: PLC (3) · Rust (2) · Java (2) · CI/CD (2) · Python (2) · JavaScript (2) · React (2) · MongoDB (2) · Supply Chain (1) · Logistics (1).
Commonly listed: dental (30) · pto (30) · learning (30) · parental (28) · signing-bonus (7).
McMaster-Carr is 3,001–3,001 employees · founded 1901 · HQ Elmhurst, Illinois. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.
Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 9 that do, Bachelor's and PhD are most common.
The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 3% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.
Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.
McMaster-Carr has 31 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 31 public job postings with disclosed pay. 3 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (8 in the last 90).
Compare McMaster-Carr's pay with companies in the same space:
| Company | Median pay | vs McMaster-Carr | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amca | $130K | ↑ +23% | Series B |
| Aspen Technology | $117K | ↑ +11% | Acquired |
| Elanco | $107K | ↑ +1% | Public |
| Doss | $208K | ↑ +96% | Series B |
| SpaceX | $143K | ↑ +34% | Series D |
| Blue Origin | $161K | ↑ +52% | Venture-backed |
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What does McMaster-Carr pay?
The median pay is $106K, with a typical range of $91K–$232K, based on 31 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.
What is the highest-paying job at McMaster-Carr?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Senior Manager, Reliability & Platform Engineering, at $351K–$403K base.
Which team pays the most at McMaster-Carr?
The technology leadership team, at a $273K median.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 31 public McMaster-Carr job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed October 21, 2026.
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