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

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

How does experience change A Facilities Engineer 's salary?

A Facilities Engineer 's salary grows with experience: a Facilities Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $80,756, a Facilities Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $92,572, a Facilities Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $113,631, a Facilities Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $136,217, a Facilities Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $152,164,

What are the highest paying states for a Facilities Engineer I?

Facilities Engineer I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Facilities Engineer I roles are District of Columbia $88,291, California $87,957, Massachusetts $86,784. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Facilities Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Facilities Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Facilities Engineer IV: $134,509; Facilities Engineer III: $112,206; Facilities Engineer II: $91,411; Facilities Project Engineer I: $79,800; Facilities Engineer: $77,871.

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Facilities Engineer I Salary in Delaware

How much does a Facilities Engineer I make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Facilities Engineer I in Delaware is $80,756 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,344
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,100 to $89,439
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,220

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Facilities Engineer I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,439	$7,453	$1,720	$43
Average	$80,756	$6,730	$1,553	$39
25th Percentile	$72,100	$6,008	$1,387	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Facilities Engineer I Salaries

A Facilities Engineer I'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 Facilities Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Facilities Engineer I'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:

Facilities Engineer I (0-2 years): $80,756
Facilities Engineer II (2-4 years): $92,572
Facilities Engineer III (4-7 years): $113,631
Facilities Engineer IV (7+ years): $136,217
Facilities Engineer V (7-10 years): $152,164

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Facilities Engineer I	0-2 years	$80,756
Facilities Engineer II	2-4 years	$92,572
Facilities Engineer III	4-7 years	$113,631
Facilities Engineer IV	7+ years	$136,217
Facilities Engineer V	7-10 years	$152,164

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How Do Facilities Engineer I 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 Facilities Engineer Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $88,291.
California: $87,957.
Massachusetts: $86,784.

District of Columbia $88,291 California $87,957 Massachusetts $86,784 Washington $86,465 New Jersey $86,433 Alaska $86,322 Connecticut $85,221 New York $84,775

Hawaii $83,347 Rhode Island $82,678 Maryland $82,223 Minnesota $81,601 Colorado $81,362 Illinois $81,282 Oregon $80,979 Delaware $80,756

New Hampshire $80,615 Virginia $80,301 Pennsylvania $79,384 Nevada $78,922 North Dakota $78,770 Michigan $78,531 Wisconsin $78,443 Vermont $78,268

Texas $77,781 Maine $77,749 Arizona $77,702 Ohio $77,646 Georgia $76,912 Indiana $76,545 Wyoming $76,474 Utah $76,362

Iowa $76,314 Kansas $75,931 Louisiana $75,820 North Carolina $75,780 Missouri $75,764 Florida $75,453 Montana $75,285 Nebraska $75,126

Kentucky $75,038 South Carolina $74,719 Tennessee $74,520 Idaho $74,440 New Mexico $73,858 Oklahoma $73,730 Alabama $73,260 South Dakota $72,470

Arkansas $72,040 West Virginia $71,809 Mississippi $71,115

Top Paying Cities for Facilities Engineer Is

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: $80,392
Little Creek: $80,981
Magnolia: $80,864

Lincoln, DE $80,392 Little Creek, DE $80,981 Magnolia, DE $80,864 Milford, DE $80,596 Marydel, DE $80,729 Millsboro, DE $80,055 Millville, DE $80,178 Milton, DE $80,317

Nassau, DE $80,375 Ocean View, DE $80,165 Rehoboth Beach, DE $80,319 Seaford, DE $80,364 Selbyville, DE $80,032 Smyrna, DE $81,036 Viola, DE $80,663 Woodside, DE $80,880

Bear, DE $80,694 Newark, DE $80,663 Claymont, DE $80,828 Delaware City, DE $80,744 Hockessin, DE $80,656 Kirkwood, DE $80,729 Middletown, DE $80,760 Montchanin, DE $80,674

New Castle, DE $80,686 Odessa, DE $80,800 Port Penn, DE $80,854 Rockland, DE $80,682 Saint Georges, DE $80,734 Townsend, DE $80,859 Winterthur, DE $80,692 Lewes, DE $80,348

Wilmington, DE $80,660 Dover, DE $80,981 Dover Afb, DE $80,554 Bethany Beach, DE $80,080 Bethel, DE $80,163 Bridgeville, DE $80,352 Camden Wyoming, DE $80,753 Cheswold, DE $80,954

Clayton, DE $80,957 Dagsboro, DE $80,024 Delmar, DE $79,896 Ellendale, DE $80,139 Felton, DE $80,590 Fenwick Island, DE $80,042 Frankford, DE $79,902 Frederica, DE $80,670

Georgetown, DE $79,994 Greenwood, DE $80,365 Harbeson, DE $80,080 Harrington, DE $80,488 Hartly, DE $80,738 Houston, DE $80,373 Kenton, DE $80,961 Laurel, DE $79,946

Yorklyn, DE $80,680

Facilities Engineer I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Facilities Engineer I'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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$72,100

Average $80,756/year

$89,439

$6,008

Average $6,730/month

$7,453

$1,387

Average $1,553/week

$1,720

$35

Average $39/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,439	$7,453	$1,720	$43
Average	$80,756	$6,730	$1,553	$39
25th Percentile	$72,100	$6,008	$1,387	$35

Facilities Engineer I Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Facilities Engineer I, 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.

Facilities Engineer I Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Facilities Engineer II	$92,572	15%
Facilities Design Engineer II	$98,649	22%

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