What are the main factors that influence an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor's salary?

An Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor's salary grows with experience: an Aerospace Aviation Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $163,884, an Aerospace Aviation Engineer VI (10-12 years)earns $201,665, an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor (12+ years)earns $134,526, an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Manager (12+ years)earns $164,671, an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $201,020,

What are the highest paying states for an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor?

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $147,100, California $146,600, Massachusetts $144,600. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Aerospace Aviation Engineering Senior Manager: $198,500; Aerospace Aviation Maintenance Engineering Senior Manager: $166,300; Aerospace Aviation Engineering Manager: $162,700; Aerospace Aviation Engineer V: $161,830; Aerospace Aviation Engineer IV: $140,150.

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Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salary in Delaware

How much does an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor in Delaware is $134,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $65.

However, an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $150,075
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $125,100 to $142,700
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $116,451

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Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,700	$11,892	$2,744	$69
Average	$134,600	$11,217	$2,588	$65
25th Percentile	$125,100	$10,425	$2,406	$60

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Key Factors That Influence Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salaries

An Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor'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 Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor'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:

Aerospace Aviation Engineer V (7-10 years): $163,884
Aerospace Aviation Engineer VI (10-12 years): $201,665
Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor (12+ years): $134,526
Aerospace Aviation Engineering Manager (12+ years): $164,671
Aerospace Aviation Engineering Senior Manager (12+ years): $201,020

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Aerospace Aviation Engineer V	7-10 years	$163,884
Aerospace Aviation Engineer VI	10-12 years	$201,665
Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor	12+ years	$134,526
Aerospace Aviation Engineering Manager	12+ years	$164,671
Aerospace Aviation Engineering Senior Manager	12+ years	$201,020

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How Do Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor 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 Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $147,100.
California: $146,600.
Massachusetts: $144,600.

District of Columbia $147,100 California $146,600 Massachusetts $144,600 Washington $144,100 New Jersey $144,000 Alaska $143,800 Connecticut $142,000 New York $141,300

Hawaii $138,900 Rhode Island $137,800 Maryland $137,000 Minnesota $136,000 Colorado $135,600 Illinois $135,500 Oregon $134,900 Delaware $134,600

New Hampshire $134,300 Virginia $133,800 Pennsylvania $132,300 Nevada $131,500 North Dakota $131,300 Michigan $130,900 Wisconsin $130,700 Vermont $130,400

Maine $129,600 Texas $129,600 Arizona $129,500 Ohio $129,400 Georgia $128,200 Indiana $127,600 Wyoming $127,400 Utah $127,300

Iowa $127,200 Kansas $126,500 Louisiana $126,400 Missouri $126,300 North Carolina $126,300 Florida $125,700 Montana $125,500 Nebraska $125,200

Kentucky $125,100 South Carolina $124,500 Tennessee $124,200 Idaho $124,100 New Mexico $123,100 Oklahoma $122,900 Alabama $122,100 South Dakota $120,800

Arkansas $120,100 West Virginia $119,700 Mississippi $118,500

Top Paying Cities for Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisors

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: $134,000
Little Creek: $135,000
Magnolia: $134,800

Lincoln, DE $134,000 Little Creek, DE $135,000 Magnolia, DE $134,800 Milford, DE $134,300 Marydel, DE $134,500 Millsboro, DE $133,400 Millville, DE $133,600 Milton, DE $133,800

Nassau, DE $133,900 Ocean View, DE $133,600 Rehoboth Beach, DE $133,800 Seaford, DE $133,900 Selbyville, DE $133,400 Smyrna, DE $135,000 Viola, DE $134,400 Woodside, DE $134,800

Bear, DE $134,500 Newark, DE $134,400 Claymont, DE $134,700 Delaware City, DE $134,600 Hockessin, DE $134,400 Kirkwood, DE $134,500 Middletown, DE $134,600 Montchanin, DE $134,400

New Castle, DE $134,500 Odessa, DE $134,600 Port Penn, DE $134,700 Rockland, DE $134,500 Saint Georges, DE $134,500 Townsend, DE $134,700 Winterthur, DE $134,500 Lewes, DE $133,900

Wilmington, DE $134,400 Dover, DE $135,000 Dover Afb, DE $134,200 Bethany Beach, DE $133,500 Bethel, DE $133,600 Bridgeville, DE $133,900 Camden Wyoming, DE $134,600 Cheswold, DE $134,900

Clayton, DE $134,900 Dagsboro, DE $133,400 Delmar, DE $133,100 Ellendale, DE $133,500 Felton, DE $134,300 Fenwick Island, DE $133,400 Frankford, DE $133,200 Frederica, DE $134,400

Georgetown, DE $133,300 Greenwood, DE $133,900 Harbeson, DE $133,400 Harrington, DE $134,100 Hartly, DE $134,500 Houston, DE $133,900 Kenton, DE $134,900 Laurel, DE $133,200

Yorklyn, DE $134,400

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $149,336. While startup companies pay approximate $126,517.

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$126,517
Growth Stage	51~500	$133,740
Established	501~5000	$144,277
Enterprise	5000+	$149,336

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 110% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor positions in Transportation or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$201,900	$97.0	50%
Software & Networking	$188,440	$91.0	40%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$161,520	$78.0	20%
MFG Durable	$148,060	$71.0	10%

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor'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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$125,100

Average $134,600/year

$142,700

$10,425

Average $11,217/month

$11,892

$2,406

Average $2,588/week

$2,744

$60

Average $65/hour

$69

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,700	$11,892	$2,744	$69
Average	$134,600	$11,217	$2,588	$65
25th Percentile	$125,100	$10,425	$2,406	$60

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor

Aviation Engineering Manager

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Manager

General Engineering Manager

GNC Engineer Manager

Aviation Engineering Director

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Senior Manager

General Engineering Director

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Aerospace Aviation Engineering Supervisor Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Aviation Engineering Manager	$160,700	19%
Aerospace Aviation Engineering Manager	$164,700	22%
General Engineering Manager	$158,300	18%
GNC Engineer Manager	$165,600	23%

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