What are the main factors that influence a Materials Processing Engineer II's salary?

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

How does experience change a Materials Processing Engineer II's salary?

A Materials Processing Engineer II's salary grows with experience: starting around $95,849 for beginners, reaching about $98,985 at mid-level, and approach $102,935 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Materials Processing Engineer II?

Materials Processing Engineer II salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Materials Processing Engineer II roles are District of Columbia $107,502, California $107,095, Massachusetts $105,667. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Materials Processing Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Materials Processing Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Materials Processing Engineer V: $152,994; Materials Processing Engineer Manager: $146,860; Materials Processing Engineer IV: $132,815; Materials Processing Engineer III: $113,642; Signal & Image Processing Engineer II: $99,506.

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Materials Processing Engineer II Salary in Delaware

How much does a Materials Processing Engineer II make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Materials Processing Engineer II in Delaware is $98,327 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $115,180
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $90,781 to $107,149
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $83,912

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Materials Processing Engineer II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,149	$8,929	$2,061	$52
Average	$98,327	$8,194	$1,891	$47
25th Percentile	$90,781	$7,565	$1,746	$44

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Key Factors That Influence Materials Processing Engineer II Salaries

A Materials Processing Engineer II'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 Materials Processing Engineer II Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Materials Processing Engineer II'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): $95,849
Early Career (1-2 years): $96,075
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $98,985
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,672
Expert (over 8 years): $102,935

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Materials Processing Engineer II	$95,849
Intermediate Level Materials Processing Engineer II	$96,075
Senior Level Materials Processing Engineer II	$98,985
Specialist Level Materials Processing Engineer II	$102,672
Expert Level Materials Processing Engineer II	$102,935

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How Do Materials Processing Engineer II 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 Materials Processing Engineer IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $107,502.
California: $107,095.
Massachusetts: $105,667.

District of Columbia $107,502 California $107,095 Massachusetts $105,667 Washington $105,279 New Jersey $105,240 Alaska $105,104 Connecticut $103,764 New York $103,221

Hawaii $101,483 Rhode Island $100,667 Maryland $100,114 Minnesota $99,356 Colorado $99,065 Illinois $98,968 Oregon $98,599 Delaware $98,327

New Hampshire $98,156 Virginia $97,774 Pennsylvania $96,657 Nevada $96,094 North Dakota $95,909 Michigan $95,618 Wisconsin $95,511 Vermont $95,298

Texas $94,705 Maine $94,667 Arizona $94,608 Ohio $94,540 Georgia $93,647 Indiana $93,201 Wyoming $93,113 Utah $92,977

Iowa $92,919 Kansas $92,453 Louisiana $92,317 North Carolina $92,268 Missouri $92,249 Florida $91,870 Montana $91,666 Nebraska $91,472

Kentucky $91,365 South Carolina $90,977 Tennessee $90,734 Idaho $90,637 New Mexico $89,928 Oklahoma $89,773 Alabama $89,200 South Dakota $88,239

Arkansas $87,715 West Virginia $87,433 Mississippi $86,588

Top Paying Cities for Materials Processing Engineer IIs

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: $101,764
Little Creek: $100,822
Magnolia: $101,240

Lincoln, DE $101,764 Little Creek, DE $100,822 Magnolia, DE $101,240 Milford, DE $101,764 Marydel, DE $100,444 Millsboro, DE $101,764 Millville, DE $102,444 Milton, DE $101,764

Nassau, DE $101,764 Ocean View, DE $102,444 Rehoboth Beach, DE $102,444 Seaford, DE $100,696 Selbyville, DE $102,444 Smyrna, DE $100,327 Viola, DE $101,240 Woodside, DE $100,949

Bear, DE $99,589 Newark, DE $99,628 Claymont, DE $99,706 Delaware City, DE $99,628 Hockessin, DE $99,706 Kirkwood, DE $99,628 Middletown, DE $100,123 Montchanin, DE $99,706

New Castle, DE $99,706 Odessa, DE $100,259 Port Penn, DE $99,356 Rockland, DE $99,706 Saint Georges, DE $99,628 Townsend, DE $100,114 Winterthur, DE $99,706 Lewes, DE $101,764

Wilmington, DE $99,706 Dover, DE $100,774 Dover Afb, DE $101,007 Bethany Beach, DE $102,444 Bethel, DE $100,696 Bridgeville, DE $101,764 Camden Wyoming, DE $100,881 Cheswold, DE $100,541

Clayton, DE $100,288 Dagsboro, DE $102,444 Delmar, DE $100,696 Ellendale, DE $101,764 Felton, DE $101,764 Fenwick Island, DE $102,444 Frankford, DE $102,444 Frederica, DE $101,764

Georgetown, DE $101,764 Greenwood, DE $101,764 Harbeson, DE $101,764 Harrington, DE $101,764 Hartly, DE $100,240 Houston, DE $101,764 Kenton, DE $100,288 Laurel, DE $100,696

Yorklyn, DE $99,706

Materials Processing Engineer II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Materials Processing Engineer II'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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$90,781

Average $98,327/year

$107,149

$7,565

Average $8,194/month

$8,929

$1,746

Average $1,891/week

$2,061

$44

Average $47/hour

$52

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,149	$8,929	$2,061	$52
Average	$98,327	$8,194	$1,891	$47
25th Percentile	$90,781	$7,565	$1,746	$44

Materials Processing Engineer II Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Materials Processing Engineer II, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Materials Processing Engineer III role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $115,085 - a projected growth of 17% over your current level.

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