What are the main factors that influence a Process Engineering Technician III's salary?

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

How does experience change A Process Engineering Technician 's salary?

A Process Engineering Technician 's salary grows with experience: a Process Engineering Technician I (0-1 years)earns $46,743, a Process Engineering Technician II (1-3 years)earns $53,097, a Process Engineering Technician III (3-5 years)earns $62,855, a Process Engineering Supervisor (5+ years)earns $119,293, a Process Engineering Manager (5+ years)earns $144,803,

What are the highest paying states for a Process Engineering Technician III?

Process Engineering Technician III salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Process Engineering Technician III roles are District of Columbia $68,564, California $68,304, Massachusetts $67,394. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Process Engineering Technician roles make?

Salaries for Process Engineering Technician level roles vary by specialization: Systems Engineering Technician III: $85,198; Wafer Process Testing Technician III: $71,060; Wafer Process Technician III: $71,054; Engineering Technician III: $68,893; Manufacturing Engineering Technician III: $68,870.

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Process Engineering Technician III Salary in Delaware

How much does a Process Engineering Technician III make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Process Engineering Technician III in Delaware is $62,855 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a Process Engineering Technician III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $70,929
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,934 to $67,081
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,544

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Process Engineering Technician III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,081	$5,590	$1,290	$32
Average	$62,855	$5,238	$1,209	$30
25th Percentile	$56,934	$4,745	$1,095	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Process Engineering Technician III Salaries

A Process Engineering Technician III'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Process Engineering Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Process Engineering Technician III'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:

Process Engineering Technician I (0-1 years): $46,743
Process Engineering Technician II (1-3 years): $53,097
Process Engineering Technician III (3-5 years): $62,855
Process Engineering Supervisor (5+ years): $119,293
Process Engineering Manager (5+ years): $144,803

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Process Engineering Technician I	0-1 years	$46,743
Process Engineering Technician II	1-3 years	$53,097
Process Engineering Technician III	3-5 years	$62,855
Process Engineering Supervisor	5+ years	$119,293
Process Engineering Manager	5+ years	$144,803

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How Do Process Engineering Technician III 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 Process Engineering Technician IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,564.
California: $68,304.
Massachusetts: $67,394.

District of Columbia $68,564 California $68,304 Massachusetts $67,394 Washington $67,146 New Jersey $67,122 Alaska $67,035 Connecticut $66,180 New York $65,834

Hawaii $64,725 Rhode Island $64,205 Maryland $63,852 Minnesota $63,369 Colorado $63,183 Illinois $63,121 Oregon $62,886 Delaware $62,712

New Hampshire $62,603 Virginia $62,359 Pennsylvania $61,647 Nevada $61,288 North Dakota $61,171 Michigan $60,985 Wisconsin $60,917 Vermont $60,780

Texas $60,403 Maine $60,378 Arizona $60,341 Ohio $60,297 Georgia $59,728 Indiana $59,443 Wyoming $59,387 Utah $59,300

Iowa $59,263 Kansas $58,966 Louisiana $58,879 North Carolina $58,848 Missouri $58,836 Florida $58,594 Montana $58,464 Nebraska $58,340

Kentucky $58,272 South Carolina $58,025 Tennessee $57,870 Idaho $57,808 New Mexico $57,356 Oklahoma $57,257 Alabama $56,891 South Dakota $56,278

Arkansas $55,944 West Virginia $55,764 Mississippi $55,226

Top Paying Cities for Process Engineering Technician IIIs

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:

Lincoln: $64,905
Little Creek: $64,304
Magnolia: $64,570

Lincoln, DE $64,905 Little Creek, DE $64,304 Magnolia, DE $64,570 Milford, DE $64,905 Marydel, DE $64,062 Millsboro, DE $64,905 Millville, DE $65,338 Milton, DE $64,905

Nassau, DE $64,905 Ocean View, DE $65,338 Rehoboth Beach, DE $65,338 Seaford, DE $64,223 Selbyville, DE $65,338 Smyrna, DE $63,988 Viola, DE $64,570 Woodside, DE $64,384

Bear, DE $63,517 Newark, DE $63,542 Claymont, DE $63,592 Delaware City, DE $63,542 Hockessin, DE $63,592 Kirkwood, DE $63,542 Middletown, DE $63,858 Montchanin, DE $63,592

New Castle, DE $63,592 Odessa, DE $63,945 Port Penn, DE $63,369 Rockland, DE $63,592 Saint Georges, DE $63,542 Townsend, DE $63,852 Winterthur, DE $63,592 Lewes, DE $64,905

Wilmington, DE $63,592 Dover, DE $64,273 Dover Afb, DE $64,422 Bethany Beach, DE $65,338 Bethel, DE $64,223 Bridgeville, DE $64,905 Camden Wyoming, DE $64,341 Cheswold, DE $64,124

Clayton, DE $63,963 Dagsboro, DE $65,338 Delmar, DE $64,223 Ellendale, DE $64,905 Felton, DE $64,905 Fenwick Island, DE $65,338 Frankford, DE $65,338 Frederica, DE $64,905

Georgetown, DE $64,905 Greenwood, DE $64,905 Harbeson, DE $64,905 Harrington, DE $64,905 Hartly, DE $63,932 Houston, DE $64,905 Kenton, DE $63,963 Laurel, DE $64,223

Yorklyn, DE $63,592

Process Engineering Technician III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Process Engineering Technician III'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.

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$56,934

Average $62,855/year

$67,081

$4,745

Average $5,238/month

$5,590

$1,095

Average $1,209/week

$1,290

$27

Average $30/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,081	$5,590	$1,290	$32
Average	$62,855	$5,238	$1,209	$30
25th Percentile	$56,934	$4,745	$1,095	$27

Process Engineering Technician III Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Process Engineering Technician III, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Process Engineering Supervisor role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $119,293 - a projected growth of 90% over your current level.

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