What are the main factors that influence a Program Engineering's salary?

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

How does experience change A Program Engineering's salary?

A Program Engineering's salary grows with experience: a Workforce Analyst I (2-4 years)earns $80,114, a Program Engineering (4-7 years)earns $97,588, a Workforce Analyst III (7+ years)earns $112,996, a Workforce Analytics Manager (7+ years)earns $116,726, a Workforce Analytics Senior Manager (7+ years)earns $182,813,

What are the highest paying states for a Program Engineering?

Program Engineering salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Program Engineering roles are District of Columbia $103,959, California $103,565, Massachusetts $102,185. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Program Engineering roles make?

Salaries for Program Engineering level roles vary by specialization: Engineering Program/Project Management V: $156,900; Engineering Program Manager: $152,014; Engineering Program/Project Management - Manager: $150,500; Project Engineering Manager: $150,463; Senior Engineering Program Manager: $146,445.

Program Engineering Salary in Delaware

How much does a Program Engineering make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Program Engineering in Delaware is $95,302 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,300
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,181 to $103,153
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,966

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Program Engineering Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,153	$8,596	$1,984	$50
Average	$95,302	$7,942	$1,833	$46
25th Percentile	$85,181	$7,098	$1,638	$41

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Key Factors That Influence Program Engineering Salaries

A Program Engineering'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 Program Engineering Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Program Engineering'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $80,114
Early Career (1-2 years): $97,588
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,996
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $116,726
Expert (over 8 years): $182,813

Levels	Salary
Workforce... Level Program Engineering	$80,114
Program E... Level Program Engineering	$97,588
Workforce... Level Program Engineering	$112,996
Workforce... Level Program Engineering	$116,726
Workforce... Level Program Engineering	$182,813

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How Do Program Engineering 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 Program Engineerings. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $103,959.
California: $103,565.
Massachusetts: $102,185.

District of Columbia $103,959 California $103,565 Massachusetts $102,185 Washington $101,809 New Jersey $101,772 Alaska $101,640 Connecticut $100,345 New York $99,819

Hawaii $98,138 Rhode Island $97,349 Maryland $96,814 Minnesota $96,082 Colorado $95,800 Illinois $95,706 Oregon $95,349 Delaware $95,086

New Hampshire $94,921 Virginia $94,551 Pennsylvania $93,471 Nevada $92,927 North Dakota $92,748 Michigan $92,467 Wisconsin $92,364 Vermont $92,157

Texas $91,584 Maine $91,547 Arizona $91,490 Ohio $91,425 Georgia $90,561 Indiana $90,129 Wyoming $90,044 Utah $89,913

Iowa $89,857 Kansas $89,406 Louisiana $89,274 North Carolina $89,227 Missouri $89,209 Florida $88,842 Montana $88,645 Nebraska $88,458

Kentucky $88,354 South Carolina $87,979 Tennessee $87,744 Idaho $87,650 New Mexico $86,965 Oklahoma $86,814 Alabama $86,260 South Dakota $85,331

Arkansas $84,824 West Virginia $84,552 Mississippi $83,735

Top Paying Cities for Program Engineerings

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: $98,410
Little Creek: $97,500
Magnolia: $97,903

Lincoln, DE $98,410 Little Creek, DE $97,500 Magnolia, DE $97,903 Milford, DE $98,410 Marydel, DE $97,133 Millsboro, DE $98,410 Millville, DE $99,068 Milton, DE $98,410

Nassau, DE $98,410 Ocean View, DE $99,068 Rehoboth Beach, DE $99,068 Seaford, DE $97,377 Selbyville, DE $99,068 Smyrna, DE $97,021 Viola, DE $97,903 Woodside, DE $97,622

Bear, DE $96,307 Newark, DE $96,345 Claymont, DE $96,420 Delaware City, DE $96,345 Hockessin, DE $96,420 Kirkwood, DE $96,345 Middletown, DE $96,823 Montchanin, DE $96,420

New Castle, DE $96,420 Odessa, DE $96,955 Port Penn, DE $96,082 Rockland, DE $96,420 Saint Georges, DE $96,345 Townsend, DE $96,814 Winterthur, DE $96,420 Lewes, DE $98,410

Wilmington, DE $96,420 Dover, DE $97,453 Dover Afb, DE $97,678 Bethany Beach, DE $99,068 Bethel, DE $97,377 Bridgeville, DE $98,410 Camden Wyoming, DE $97,556 Cheswold, DE $97,227

Clayton, DE $96,983 Dagsboro, DE $99,068 Delmar, DE $97,377 Ellendale, DE $98,410 Felton, DE $98,410 Fenwick Island, DE $99,068 Frankford, DE $99,068 Frederica, DE $98,410

Georgetown, DE $98,410 Greenwood, DE $98,410 Harbeson, DE $98,410 Harrington, DE $98,410 Hartly, DE $96,936 Houston, DE $98,410 Kenton, DE $96,983 Laurel, DE $97,377

Yorklyn, DE $96,420

Program Engineering Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Program Engineering'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.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$85,181

Average $95,302/year

$103,153

$7,098

Average $7,942/month

$8,596

$1,638

Average $1,833/week

$1,984

$41

Average $46/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,153	$8,596	$1,984	$50
Average	$95,302	$7,942	$1,833	$46
25th Percentile	$85,181	$7,098	$1,638	$41

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