What are the main factors that influence a Ventilation Engineer's salary?

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

How does experience change A Ventilation Engineer's salary?

A Ventilation Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $80,779 for beginners, reaching about $82,945 at mid-level, and approach $88,346 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Ventilation Engineer?

Ventilation Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Ventilation Engineer roles are District of Columbia $93,154, California $92,800, Massachusetts $91,564. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Ventilation Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Ventilation Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Engineer III: $110,776; Mine Ventilation Engineer: $95,998; Localization Engineer: $84,133; Lead Stationary Operating Engineer: $82,400; Stationary Engineer Supervisor: $82,398.

Ventilation Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Ventilation Engineer make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Ventilation Engineer in Delaware is $85,397 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $109,088
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,980 to $97,797
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,317

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Ventilation Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,797	$8,150	$1,881	$47
Average	$85,397	$7,116	$1,642	$41
25th Percentile	$76,980	$6,415	$1,480	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Ventilation Engineer Salaries

A Ventilation Engineer'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 Ventilation Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Ventilation Engineer'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): $80,779
Early Career (1-2 years): $81,140
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $82,945
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $86,887
Expert (over 8 years): $88,346

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Ventilation Engineer	$80,779
Intermediate Level Ventilation Engineer	$81,140
Senior Level Ventilation Engineer	$82,945
Specialist Level Ventilation Engineer	$86,887
Expert Level Ventilation Engineer	$88,346

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How Do Ventilation Engineer 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 Ventilation Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $93,154.
California: $92,800.
Massachusetts: $91,564.

District of Columbia $93,154 California $92,800 Massachusetts $91,564 Washington $91,227 New Jersey $91,193 Alaska $91,076 Connecticut $89,915 New York $89,443

Hawaii $87,937 Rhode Island $87,231 Maryland $86,751 Minnesota $86,095 Colorado $85,842 Illinois $85,758 Oregon $85,439 Delaware $85,203

New Hampshire $85,055 Virginia $84,723 Pennsylvania $83,756 Nevada $83,268 North Dakota $83,108 Michigan $82,856 Wisconsin $82,763 Vermont $82,578

Texas $82,065 Maine $82,031 Arizona $81,981 Ohio $81,922 Georgia $81,148 Indiana $80,761 Wyoming $80,685 Utah $80,567

Iowa $80,517 Kansas $80,113 Louisiana $79,995 North Carolina $79,953 Missouri $79,936 Florida $79,608 Montana $79,431 Nebraska $79,263

Kentucky $79,171 South Carolina $78,834 Tennessee $78,624 Idaho $78,540 New Mexico $77,925 Oklahoma $77,791 Alabama $77,294 South Dakota $76,461

Arkansas $76,007 West Virginia $75,763 Mississippi $75,031

Top Paying Cities for Ventilation Engineers

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: $88,181
Little Creek: $87,365
Magnolia: $87,727

Lincoln, DE $88,181 Little Creek, DE $87,365 Magnolia, DE $87,727 Milford, DE $88,181 Marydel, DE $87,037 Millsboro, DE $88,181 Millville, DE $88,770 Milton, DE $88,181

Nassau, DE $88,181 Ocean View, DE $88,770 Rehoboth Beach, DE $88,770 Seaford, DE $87,256 Selbyville, DE $88,770 Smyrna, DE $86,936 Viola, DE $87,727 Woodside, DE $87,475

Bear, DE $86,297 Newark, DE $86,330 Claymont, DE $86,398 Delaware City, DE $86,330 Hockessin, DE $86,398 Kirkwood, DE $86,330 Middletown, DE $86,760 Montchanin, DE $86,398

New Castle, DE $86,398 Odessa, DE $86,877 Port Penn, DE $86,095 Rockland, DE $86,398 Saint Georges, DE $86,330 Townsend, DE $86,751 Winterthur, DE $86,398 Lewes, DE $88,181

Wilmington, DE $86,398 Dover, DE $87,323 Dover Afb, DE $87,525 Bethany Beach, DE $88,770 Bethel, DE $87,256 Bridgeville, DE $88,181 Camden Wyoming, DE $87,416 Cheswold, DE $87,121

Clayton, DE $86,903 Dagsboro, DE $88,770 Delmar, DE $87,256 Ellendale, DE $88,181 Felton, DE $88,181 Fenwick Island, DE $88,770 Frankford, DE $88,770 Frederica, DE $88,181

Georgetown, DE $88,181 Greenwood, DE $88,181 Harbeson, DE $88,181 Harrington, DE $88,181 Hartly, DE $86,860 Houston, DE $88,181 Kenton, DE $86,903 Laurel, DE $87,256

Yorklyn, DE $86,398

Ventilation Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Ventilation Engineer'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

$76,980

Average $85,397/year

$97,797

$6,415

Average $7,116/month

$8,150

$1,480

Average $1,642/week

$1,881

$37

Average $41/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,797	$8,150	$1,881	$47
Average	$85,397	$7,116	$1,642	$41
25th Percentile	$76,980	$6,415	$1,480	$37

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