What are the main factors that influence an Instructor - Electrical Engineering's salary?

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

How does experience change an Instructor - Electrical Engineering's salary?

An Instructor - Electrical Engineering's salary grows with experience: starting around $62,400 for beginners, reaching about $65,955 at mid-level, and approach $69,885 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Instructor - Electrical Engineering?

Instructor - Electrical Engineering salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Instructor - Electrical Engineering roles are District of Columbia $71,393, California $71,123, Massachusetts $70,175. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Instructor - Electrical Engineering roles make?

Salaries for Instructor - Electrical Engineering level roles vary by specialization: Electrical Engineering Director: $191,708; Electrical Engineering Manager: $147,096; Professor - Electrical Engineering: $137,247; Electrical Engineering Supervisor II: $124,160; Electrical Engineering Supervisor: $101,610.

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Instructor - Electrical Engineering Salary in Delaware

How much does an Instructor - Electrical Engineering make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Instructor - Electrical Engineering in Delaware is $65,300 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Instructor - Electrical Engineering's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,068
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,469 to $74,077
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,429

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Instructor - Electrical Engineering Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,077	$6,173	$1,425	$36
Average	$65,300	$5,442	$1,256	$31
25th Percentile	$56,469	$4,706	$1,086	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Instructor - Electrical Engineering Salaries

An Instructor - Electrical Engineering'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 Instructor - Electrical Engineering Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Instructor - Electrical Engineering'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): $62,400
Early Career (1-2 years): $62,664
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $65,955
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $69,623
Expert (over 8 years): $69,885

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Instructor - Electrical Engineering	$62,400
Intermediate Level Instructor - Electrical Engineering	$62,664
Senior Level Instructor - Electrical Engineering	$65,955
Specialist Level Instructor - Electrical Engineering	$69,623
Expert Level Instructor - Electrical Engineering	$69,885

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How Do Instructor - Electrical Engineering 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 Instructor - Electrical Engineerings. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,393.
California: $71,123.
Massachusetts: $70,175.

District of Columbia $71,393 California $71,123 Massachusetts $70,175 Washington $69,917 New Jersey $69,891 Alaska $69,801 Connecticut $68,911 New York $68,550

Hawaii $67,396 Rhode Island $66,854 Maryland $66,486 Minnesota $65,983 Colorado $65,790 Illinois $65,725 Oregon $65,480 Delaware $65,300

New Hampshire $65,186 Virginia $64,932 Pennsylvania $64,191 Nevada $63,817 North Dakota $63,694 Michigan $63,501 Wisconsin $63,430 Vermont $63,288

Texas $62,895 Maine $62,869 Arizona $62,830 Ohio $62,785 Georgia $62,192 Indiana $61,895 Wyoming $61,837 Utah $61,747

Iowa $61,708 Kansas $61,399 Louisiana $61,309 North Carolina $61,276 Missouri $61,263 Florida $61,012 Montana $60,877 Nebraska $60,748

Kentucky $60,677 South Carolina $60,419 Tennessee $60,257 Idaho $60,193 New Mexico $59,722 Oklahoma $59,619 Alabama $59,239 South Dakota $58,600

Arkansas $58,252 West Virginia $58,065 Mississippi $57,504

Top Paying Cities for Instructor - Electrical Engineerings

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: $67,583
Little Creek: $66,957
Magnolia: $67,234

Lincoln, DE $67,583 Little Creek, DE $66,957 Magnolia, DE $67,234 Milford, DE $67,583 Marydel, DE $66,706 Millsboro, DE $67,583 Millville, DE $68,034 Milton, DE $67,583

Nassau, DE $67,583 Ocean View, DE $68,034 Rehoboth Beach, DE $68,034 Seaford, DE $66,873 Selbyville, DE $68,034 Smyrna, DE $66,628 Viola, DE $67,234 Woodside, DE $67,041

Bear, DE $66,138 Newark, DE $66,164 Claymont, DE $66,216 Delaware City, DE $66,164 Hockessin, DE $66,216 Kirkwood, DE $66,164 Middletown, DE $66,493 Montchanin, DE $66,216

New Castle, DE $66,216 Odessa, DE $66,583 Port Penn, DE $65,983 Rockland, DE $66,216 Saint Georges, DE $66,164 Townsend, DE $66,486 Winterthur, DE $66,216 Lewes, DE $67,583

Wilmington, DE $66,216 Dover, DE $66,925 Dover Afb, DE $67,080 Bethany Beach, DE $68,034 Bethel, DE $66,873 Bridgeville, DE $67,583 Camden Wyoming, DE $66,996 Cheswold, DE $66,770

Clayton, DE $66,602 Dagsboro, DE $68,034 Delmar, DE $66,873 Ellendale, DE $67,583 Felton, DE $67,583 Fenwick Island, DE $68,034 Frankford, DE $68,034 Frederica, DE $67,583

Georgetown, DE $67,583 Greenwood, DE $67,583 Harbeson, DE $67,583 Harrington, DE $67,583 Hartly, DE $66,570 Houston, DE $67,583 Kenton, DE $66,602 Laurel, DE $66,873

Yorklyn, DE $66,216

Instructor - Electrical Engineering Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Instructor - Electrical Engineering'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 January 01, 2026

$56,469

Average $65,300/year

$74,077

$4,706

Average $5,442/month

$6,173

$1,086

Average $1,256/week

$1,425

$27

Average $31/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,077	$6,173	$1,425	$36
Average	$65,300	$5,442	$1,256	$31
25th Percentile	$56,469	$4,706	$1,086	$27

Instructor - Electrical Engineering Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Instructor - Electrical Engineering, 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.

Instructor - Electrical Engineering Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Asst. Professor - Architecture	$73,165	12%
Asst. Professor - Biology	$71,920	10%
Asst. Professor - Chemical Engineering	$97,255	49%
Asst. Professor - Civil Engineering	$91,411	40%

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