What are the main factors that influence an Instrument Processing Technician's salary?

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

What are the highest paying states for an Instrument Processing Technician?

Instrument Processing Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Instrument Processing Technician roles are District of Columbia $53,887, California $53,683, Massachusetts $52,967. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Instrument Processing Technician roles make?

Salaries for Instrument Processing Technician level roles vary by specialization: Senior Instrument Technician: $79,200; Instrument Technician III: $79,191; Instrument & Electronic Technician: $75,071; Precision Instrument Technician: $69,000; Instrument Technician: $63,176.

Instrument Processing Technician Salary in Delaware

How much does an Instrument Processing Technician make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Instrument Processing Technician in Delaware is $49,400 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Instrument Processing Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,495
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,493 to $55,731
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,846

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Instrument Processing Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,731	$4,644	$1,072	$27
Average	$49,400	$4,117	$950	$24
25th Percentile	$46,493	$3,874	$894	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Instrument Processing Technician Salaries

An Instrument Processing Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Instrument Processing Technician 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 Instrument Processing Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $53,887.
California: $53,683.
Massachusetts: $52,967.

District of Columbia $53,887 California $53,683 Massachusetts $52,967 Washington $52,773 New Jersey $52,753 Alaska $52,685 Connecticut $52,013 New York $51,741

Hawaii $50,870 Rhode Island $50,461 Maryland $50,183 Minnesota $49,804 Colorado $49,658 Illinois $49,609 Oregon $49,424 Delaware $49,288

New Hampshire $49,202 Virginia $49,011 Pennsylvania $48,451 Nevada $48,169 North Dakota $48,076 Michigan $47,930 Wisconsin $47,876 Vermont $47,769

Texas $47,473 Maine $47,453 Arizona $47,424 Ohio $47,390 Georgia $46,942 Indiana $46,718 Wyoming $46,674 Utah $46,606

Iowa $46,577 Kansas $46,343 Louisiana $46,275 North Carolina $46,251 Missouri $46,241 Florida $46,051 Montana $45,949 Nebraska $45,852

Kentucky $45,798 South Carolina $45,604 Tennessee $45,482 Idaho $45,433 New Mexico $45,078 Oklahoma $45,000 Alabama $44,713 South Dakota $44,231

Arkansas $43,968 West Virginia $43,827 Mississippi $43,404

Top Paying Cities for Instrument Processing Technicians

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: $51,011
Little Creek: $50,539
Magnolia: $50,748

Lincoln, DE $51,011 Little Creek, DE $50,539 Magnolia, DE $50,748 Milford, DE $51,011 Marydel, DE $50,349 Millsboro, DE $51,011 Millville, DE $51,352 Milton, DE $51,011

Nassau, DE $51,011 Ocean View, DE $51,352 Rehoboth Beach, DE $51,352 Seaford, DE $50,475 Selbyville, DE $51,352 Smyrna, DE $50,291 Viola, DE $50,748 Woodside, DE $50,602

Bear, DE $49,921 Newark, DE $49,940 Claymont, DE $49,979 Delaware City, DE $49,940 Hockessin, DE $49,979 Kirkwood, DE $49,940 Middletown, DE $50,188 Montchanin, DE $49,979

New Castle, DE $49,979 Odessa, DE $50,256 Port Penn, DE $49,804 Rockland, DE $49,979 Saint Georges, DE $49,940 Townsend, DE $50,183 Winterthur, DE $49,979 Lewes, DE $51,011

Wilmington, DE $49,979 Dover, DE $50,514 Dover Afb, DE $50,631 Bethany Beach, DE $51,352 Bethel, DE $50,475 Bridgeville, DE $51,011 Camden Wyoming, DE $50,568 Cheswold, DE $50,398

Clayton, DE $50,271 Dagsboro, DE $51,352 Delmar, DE $50,475 Ellendale, DE $51,011 Felton, DE $51,011 Fenwick Island, DE $51,352 Frankford, DE $51,352 Frederica, DE $51,011

Georgetown, DE $51,011 Greenwood, DE $51,011 Harbeson, DE $51,011 Harrington, DE $51,011 Hartly, DE $50,247 Houston, DE $51,011 Kenton, DE $50,271 Laurel, DE $50,475

Yorklyn, DE $49,979

Instrument Processing Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Instrument Processing Technician'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

$46,493

Average $49,400/year

$55,731

$3,874

Average $4,117/month

$4,644

$894

Average $950/week

$1,072

$22

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,731	$4,644	$1,072	$27
Average	$49,400	$4,117	$950	$24
25th Percentile	$46,493	$3,874	$894	$22

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