What are the main factors that influence a Nondestructive Testing Technician's salary?

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

How does experience change A Nondestructive Testing Technician's salary?

A Nondestructive Testing Technician's salary grows with experience: a Consumer Loan Collector I (0-1 years)earns $40,518, a Consumer Loan Collector II (1-3 years)earns $45,499, a Nondestructive Testing Technician (3-5 years)earns $50,916, a Consumer Loan Collection Supervisor I (5+ years)earns $63,436, a Consumer Loan Collection Supervisor II (5+ years)earns $75,053,

What are the highest paying states for a Nondestructive Testing Technician?

Nondestructive Testing Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Nondestructive Testing Technician roles are District of Columbia $55,005, California $54,796, Massachusetts $54,066. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Nondestructive Testing Technician roles make?

Salaries for Nondestructive Testing Technician level roles vary by specialization: COVID Testing Technician: $74,295; Testing Technician, Sr.: $69,376; Materials Testing Technician: $69,267; Nondestructive Testing Inspector: $66,275; Production Technician, Testing: $58,988.

Nondestructive Testing Technician Salary in Delaware

How much does a Nondestructive Testing Technician make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Nondestructive Testing Technician in Delaware is $50,425 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Nondestructive Testing Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $62,440
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,703 to $56,714
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,494

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Nondestructive Testing Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,714	$4,726	$1,091	$27
Average	$50,425	$4,202	$970	$24
25th Percentile	$44,703	$3,725	$860	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Nondestructive Testing Technician Salaries

A Nondestructive Testing Technician'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 Nondestructive Testing Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Nondestructive Testing Technician'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): $40,518
Early Career (1-2 years): $45,499
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $50,916
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $63,436
Expert (over 8 years): $75,053

Levels	Salary
Consumer ... Level Nondestructive Testing Technician	$40,518
Consumer ... Level Nondestructive Testing Technician	$45,499
Nondestru... Level Nondestructive Testing Technician	$50,916
Consumer ... Level Nondestructive Testing Technician	$63,436
Consumer ... Level Nondestructive Testing Technician	$75,053

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How Do Nondestructive Testing 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 Nondestructive Testing Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $55,005.
California: $54,796.
Massachusetts: $54,066.

District of Columbia $55,005 California $54,796 Massachusetts $54,066 Washington $53,867 New Jersey $53,847 Alaska $53,778 Connecticut $53,092 New York $52,814

Hawaii $51,925 Rhode Island $51,508 Maryland $51,224 Minnesota $50,837 Colorado $50,688 Illinois $50,638 Oregon $50,449 Delaware $50,310

New Hampshire $50,223 Virginia $50,027 Pennsylvania $49,456 Nevada $49,168 North Dakota $49,073 Michigan $48,924 Wisconsin $48,870 Vermont $48,760

Texas $48,457 Maine $48,437 Arizona $48,408 Ohio $48,373 Georgia $47,916 Indiana $47,687 Wyoming $47,643 Utah $47,573

Iowa $47,543 Kansas $47,305 Louisiana $47,235 North Carolina $47,210 Missouri $47,200 Florida $47,007 Montana $46,902 Nebraska $46,803

Kentucky $46,748 South Carolina $46,550 Tennessee $46,425 Idaho $46,376 New Mexico $46,013 Oklahoma $45,934 Alabama $45,640 South Dakota $45,149

Arkansas $44,880 West Virginia $44,736 Mississippi $44,304

Top Paying Cities for Nondestructive Testing 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: $52,069
Little Creek: $51,587
Magnolia: $51,801

Lincoln, DE $52,069 Little Creek, DE $51,587 Magnolia, DE $51,801 Milford, DE $52,069 Marydel, DE $51,393 Millsboro, DE $52,069 Millville, DE $52,417 Milton, DE $52,069

Nassau, DE $52,069 Ocean View, DE $52,417 Rehoboth Beach, DE $52,417 Seaford, DE $51,522 Selbyville, DE $52,417 Smyrna, DE $51,334 Viola, DE $51,801 Woodside, DE $51,652

Bear, DE $50,956 Newark, DE $50,976 Claymont, DE $51,016 Delaware City, DE $50,976 Hockessin, DE $51,016 Kirkwood, DE $50,976 Middletown, DE $51,229 Montchanin, DE $51,016

New Castle, DE $51,016 Odessa, DE $51,299 Port Penn, DE $50,837 Rockland, DE $51,016 Saint Georges, DE $50,976 Townsend, DE $51,224 Winterthur, DE $51,016 Lewes, DE $52,069

Wilmington, DE $51,016 Dover, DE $51,562 Dover Afb, DE $51,681 Bethany Beach, DE $52,417 Bethel, DE $51,522 Bridgeville, DE $52,069 Camden Wyoming, DE $51,617 Cheswold, DE $51,443

Clayton, DE $51,314 Dagsboro, DE $52,417 Delmar, DE $51,522 Ellendale, DE $52,069 Felton, DE $52,069 Fenwick Island, DE $52,417 Frankford, DE $52,417 Frederica, DE $52,069

Georgetown, DE $52,069 Greenwood, DE $52,069 Harbeson, DE $52,069 Harrington, DE $52,069 Hartly, DE $51,289 Houston, DE $52,069 Kenton, DE $51,314 Laurel, DE $51,522

Yorklyn, DE $51,016

Nondestructive Testing Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Nondestructive Testing 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.

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$44,703

Average $50,425/year

$56,714

$3,725

Average $4,202/month

$4,726

$860

Average $970/week

$1,091

$21

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,714	$4,726	$1,091	$27
Average	$50,425	$4,202	$970	$24
25th Percentile	$44,703	$3,725	$860	$21

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