What are the main factors that influence a Project 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 Project Engineering Supervisor?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Project Engineering Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Project Engineering Supervisor's salary?

A Project Engineering Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Project Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $135,386, a Project Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $158,874, a Project Engineering Supervisor (10+ years)earns $83,649, a Project Engineering Senior Supervisor (10+ years)earns $118,545, a Project Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $152,394,

What are the highest paying states for a Project Engineering Supervisor?

Project Engineering Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Project Engineering Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $91,455, California $91,108, Massachusetts $89,894. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Project Engineering Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Project Engineering Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Electrical Engineering Supervisor II: $124,166; Project Field Engineering Supervisor: $120,070; Facilities Project Engineering Senior Supervisor: $117,700; Project Engineering Senior Supervisor: $117,058; Electrical Engineering Supervisor I: $98,445.

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Project Engineering Supervisor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Project Engineering Supervisor make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Project Engineering Supervisor in Delaware is $83,649 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $103,476
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,438 to $94,027
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,051

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Project Engineering Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,027	$7,836	$1,808	$45
Average	$83,649	$6,971	$1,609	$40
25th Percentile	$74,438	$6,203	$1,431	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Project Engineering Supervisor Salaries

A Project 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 Project Engineering Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Project 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:

Project Engineer IV (7+ years): $135,386
Project Engineer V (7-10 years): $158,874
Project Engineering Supervisor (10+ years): $83,649
Project Engineering Senior Supervisor (10+ years): $118,545
Project Engineering Manager (10+ years): $152,394

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Project Engineer IV	7+ years	$135,386
Project Engineer V	7-10 years	$158,874
Project Engineering Supervisor	10+ years	$83,649
Project Engineering Senior Supervisor	10+ years	$118,545
Project Engineering Manager	10+ years	$152,394

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

District of Columbia: $91,455.
California: $91,108.
Massachusetts: $89,894.

District of Columbia $91,455 California $91,108 Massachusetts $89,894 Washington $89,563 New Jersey $89,530 Alaska $89,415 Connecticut $88,275 New York $87,812

Hawaii $86,334 Rhode Island $85,640 Maryland $85,169 Minnesota $84,525 Colorado $84,277 Illinois $84,194 Oregon $83,880 Delaware $83,649

New Hampshire $83,504 Virginia $83,178 Pennsylvania $82,228 Nevada $81,749 North Dakota $81,592 Michigan $81,344 Wisconsin $81,254 Vermont $81,072

Texas $80,568 Maine $80,535 Arizona $80,485 Ohio $80,428 Georgia $79,668 Indiana $79,288 Wyoming $79,213 Utah $79,098

Iowa $79,048 Kansas $78,652 Louisiana $78,536 North Carolina $78,495 Missouri $78,478 Florida $78,156 Montana $77,983 Nebraska $77,817

Kentucky $77,727 South Carolina $77,396 Tennessee $77,190 Idaho $77,107 New Mexico $76,504 Oklahoma $76,372 Alabama $75,885 South Dakota $75,067

Arkansas $74,621 West Virginia $74,381 Mississippi $73,663

Top Paying Cities for Project 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: $83,272
Little Creek: $83,882
Magnolia: $83,761

Lincoln, DE $83,272 Little Creek, DE $83,882 Magnolia, DE $83,761 Milford, DE $83,484 Marydel, DE $83,621 Millsboro, DE $82,923 Millville, DE $83,051 Milton, DE $83,195

Nassau, DE $83,255 Ocean View, DE $83,037 Rehoboth Beach, DE $83,196 Seaford, DE $83,243 Selbyville, DE $82,899 Smyrna, DE $83,940 Viola, DE $83,553 Woodside, DE $83,778

Bear, DE $83,585 Newark, DE $83,553 Claymont, DE $83,724 Delaware City, DE $83,637 Hockessin, DE $83,546 Kirkwood, DE $83,621 Middletown, DE $83,653 Montchanin, DE $83,565

New Castle, DE $83,577 Odessa, DE $83,694 Port Penn, DE $83,751 Rockland, DE $83,573 Saint Georges, DE $83,627 Townsend, DE $83,756 Winterthur, DE $83,583 Lewes, DE $83,227

Wilmington, DE $83,550 Dover, DE $83,882 Dover Afb, DE $83,440 Bethany Beach, DE $82,949 Bethel, DE $83,035 Bridgeville, DE $83,231 Camden Wyoming, DE $83,646 Cheswold, DE $83,855

Clayton, DE $83,857 Dagsboro, DE $82,892 Delmar, DE $82,759 Ellendale, DE $83,010 Felton, DE $83,477 Fenwick Island, DE $82,910 Frankford, DE $82,765 Frederica, DE $83,560

Georgetown, DE $82,860 Greenwood, DE $83,244 Harbeson, DE $82,949 Harrington, DE $83,371 Hartly, DE $83,631 Houston, DE $83,253 Kenton, DE $83,861 Laurel, DE $82,811

Yorklyn, DE $83,571

Project Engineering Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Project Engineering Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $93,561. While startup companies pay approximate $79,124.

Project Engineering Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$79,124
Growth Stage	51~500	$83,686
Established	501~5000	$90,351
Enterprise	5000+	$93,561

Project Engineering Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Project Engineering Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Project Engineering Supervisor positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Project Engineering Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Project Engineering Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$100,379	$48.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$96,196	$46.0	15%
Financial Services	$96,196	$46.0	15%
Chemicals	$92,014	$44.0	10%
Insurance	$92,014	$44.0	10%

Project Engineering Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Project 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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$74,438

Average $83,649/year

$94,027

$6,203

Average $6,971/month

$7,836

$1,431

Average $1,609/week

$1,808

$36

Average $40/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,027	$7,836	$1,808	$45
Average	$83,649	$6,971	$1,609	$40
25th Percentile	$74,438	$6,203	$1,431	$36

Project Engineering Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

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Project Engineering Manager

For a Project Engineering Supervisor, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Project Engineering Senior Supervisor role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $118,545 - a projected growth of 42% over your current level.

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