What are the main factors that influence an Electrical Designer's salary?

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

How does experience change An Electrical Designer's salary?

An Electrical Designer's salary grows with experience: an Electrical Designer I (0-2 years)earns $66,799, an Electrical Designer (2-4 years)earns $76,948, an Electrical Designer III (4-7 years)earns $85,644,

What are the highest paying states for an Electrical Designer?

Electrical Designer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrical Designer roles are District of Columbia $84,965, California $84,643, Massachusetts $83,515. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electrical Designer roles make?

Salaries for Electrical Designer level roles vary by specialization: Electrical Lead Designer: $149,045; Electrical and Instrumentation Designer: $104,808; Assistant Electrical Designer: $100,094; Electrical Designer III: $84,302; Senior Electrical Designer: $84,284.

Electrical Designer Salary in Delaware

How much does an Electrical Designer make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Electrical Designer in Delaware is $77,890 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, an Electrical Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $91,288
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,448 to $84,903
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,583

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Electrical Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,903	$7,075	$1,633	$41
Average	$77,890	$6,491	$1,498	$37
25th Percentile	$71,448	$5,954	$1,374	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Electrical Designer Salaries

An Electrical Designer'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 Do Electrical Designer 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 Electrical Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $84,965.
California: $84,643.
Massachusetts: $83,515.

District of Columbia $84,965 California $84,643 Massachusetts $83,515 Washington $83,208 New Jersey $83,177 Alaska $83,070 Connecticut $82,011 New York $81,581

Hawaii $80,207 Rhode Island $79,563 Maryland $79,125 Minnesota $78,527 Colorado $78,296 Illinois $78,220 Oregon $77,928 Delaware $77,713

New Hampshire $77,578 Virginia $77,276 Pennsylvania $76,393 Nevada $75,948 North Dakota $75,802 Michigan $75,572 Wisconsin $75,488 Vermont $75,319

Texas $74,851 Maine $74,820 Arizona $74,774 Ohio $74,720 Georgia $74,014 Indiana $73,661 Wyoming $73,592 Utah $73,485

Iowa $73,439 Kansas $73,071 Louisiana $72,963 North Carolina $72,925 Missouri $72,909 Florida $72,610 Montana $72,449 Nebraska $72,295

Kentucky $72,211 South Carolina $71,904 Tennessee $71,712 Idaho $71,636 New Mexico $71,075 Oklahoma $70,953 Alabama $70,500 South Dakota $69,740

Arkansas $69,326 West Virginia $69,103 Mississippi $68,436

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Designers

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: $80,430
Little Creek: $79,685
Magnolia: $80,015

Lincoln, DE $80,430 Little Creek, DE $79,685 Magnolia, DE $80,015 Milford, DE $80,430 Marydel, DE $79,386 Millsboro, DE $80,430 Millville, DE $80,967 Milton, DE $80,430

Nassau, DE $80,430 Ocean View, DE $80,967 Rehoboth Beach, DE $80,967 Seaford, DE $79,586 Selbyville, DE $80,967 Smyrna, DE $79,294 Viola, DE $80,015 Woodside, DE $79,785

Bear, DE $78,711 Newark, DE $78,742 Claymont, DE $78,803 Delaware City, DE $78,742 Hockessin, DE $78,803 Kirkwood, DE $78,742 Middletown, DE $79,133 Montchanin, DE $78,803

New Castle, DE $78,803 Odessa, DE $79,240 Port Penn, DE $78,527 Rockland, DE $78,803 Saint Georges, DE $78,742 Townsend, DE $79,125 Winterthur, DE $78,803 Lewes, DE $80,430

Wilmington, DE $78,803 Dover, DE $79,647 Dover Afb, DE $79,831 Bethany Beach, DE $80,967 Bethel, DE $79,586 Bridgeville, DE $80,430 Camden Wyoming, DE $79,731 Cheswold, DE $79,463

Clayton, DE $79,263 Dagsboro, DE $80,967 Delmar, DE $79,586 Ellendale, DE $80,430 Felton, DE $80,430 Fenwick Island, DE $80,967 Frankford, DE $80,967 Frederica, DE $80,430

Georgetown, DE $80,430 Greenwood, DE $80,430 Harbeson, DE $80,430 Harrington, DE $80,430 Hartly, DE $79,225 Houston, DE $80,430 Kenton, DE $79,263 Laurel, DE $79,586

Yorklyn, DE $78,803

Electrical Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Designer'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

$71,448

Average $77,890/year

$84,903

$5,954

Average $6,491/month

$7,075

$1,374

Average $1,498/week

$1,633

$34

Average $37/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,903	$7,075	$1,633	$41
Average	$77,890	$6,491	$1,498	$37
25th Percentile	$71,448	$5,954	$1,374	$34

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