What are the main factors that influence a Bioengineer's salary?

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

How does experience change A Bioengineer's salary?

A Bioengineer's salary grows with experience: an Bioengineer (0-2 years)earns $48,051, a Resident Care Manager (3-5 years)earns $69,806, a Nursing Home Director (5+ years)earns $137,376, a VP of Long Term Care (5+ years)earns $288,731,

What are the highest paying states for a Bioengineer?

Bioengineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Bioengineer roles are District of Columbia $51,072, California $50,879, Massachusetts $50,201. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Bioengineer roles make?

Salaries for Bioengineer level roles vary by specialization: Biomedical Engineer I: $74,935; Bioengineer I: $74,925.

Bioengineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Bioengineer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Bioengineer in Delaware is $46,713 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,871
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,295 to $52,554
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,451

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Bioengineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,554	$4,379	$1,011	$25
Average	$46,713	$3,893	$898	$22
25th Percentile	$40,295	$3,358	$775	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Bioengineer Salaries

A Bioengineer'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 Do Bioengineer 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 Bioengineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,072.
California: $50,879.
Massachusetts: $50,201.

District of Columbia $51,072 California $50,879 Massachusetts $50,201 Washington $50,016 New Jersey $49,998 Alaska $49,933 Connecticut $49,296 New York $49,038

Hawaii $48,212 Rhode Island $47,825 Maryland $47,562 Minnesota $47,202 Colorado $47,064 Illinois $47,018 Oregon $46,842 Delaware $46,713

New Hampshire $46,632 Virginia $46,450 Pennsylvania $45,920 Nevada $45,652 North Dakota $45,565 Michigan $45,426 Wisconsin $45,376 Vermont $45,274

Texas $44,993 Maine $44,974 Arizona $44,947 Ohio $44,914 Georgia $44,490 Indiana $44,278 Wyoming $44,236 Utah $44,172

Iowa $44,144 Kansas $43,923 Louisiana $43,858 North Carolina $43,835 Missouri $43,826 Florida $43,646 Montana $43,549 Nebraska $43,457

Kentucky $43,406 South Carolina $43,221 Tennessee $43,106 Idaho $43,060 New Mexico $42,723 Oklahoma $42,649 Alabama $42,377 South Dakota $41,921

Arkansas $41,672 West Virginia $41,538 Mississippi $41,137

Top Paying Cities for Bioengineers

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: $48,346
Little Creek: $47,899
Magnolia: $48,097

Lincoln, DE $48,346 Little Creek, DE $47,899 Magnolia, DE $48,097 Milford, DE $48,346 Marydel, DE $47,719 Millsboro, DE $48,346 Millville, DE $48,669 Milton, DE $48,346

Nassau, DE $48,346 Ocean View, DE $48,669 Rehoboth Beach, DE $48,669 Seaford, DE $47,839 Selbyville, DE $48,669 Smyrna, DE $47,664 Viola, DE $48,097 Woodside, DE $47,959

Bear, DE $47,313 Newark, DE $47,331 Claymont, DE $47,368 Delaware City, DE $47,331 Hockessin, DE $47,368 Kirkwood, DE $47,331 Middletown, DE $47,567 Montchanin, DE $47,368

New Castle, DE $47,368 Odessa, DE $47,631 Port Penn, DE $47,202 Rockland, DE $47,368 Saint Georges, DE $47,331 Townsend, DE $47,562 Winterthur, DE $47,368 Lewes, DE $48,346

Wilmington, DE $47,368 Dover, DE $47,876 Dover Afb, DE $47,986 Bethany Beach, DE $48,669 Bethel, DE $47,839 Bridgeville, DE $48,346 Camden Wyoming, DE $47,926 Cheswold, DE $47,765

Clayton, DE $47,645 Dagsboro, DE $48,669 Delmar, DE $47,839 Ellendale, DE $48,346 Felton, DE $48,346 Fenwick Island, DE $48,669 Frankford, DE $48,669 Frederica, DE $48,346

Georgetown, DE $48,346 Greenwood, DE $48,346 Harbeson, DE $48,346 Harrington, DE $48,346 Hartly, DE $47,622 Houston, DE $48,346 Kenton, DE $47,645 Laurel, DE $47,839

Yorklyn, DE $47,368

Bioengineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Bioengineer'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 April 01, 2026

$40,295

Average $46,713/year

$52,554

$3,358

Average $3,893/month

$4,379

$775

Average $898/week

$1,011

$19

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,554	$4,379	$1,011	$25
Average	$46,713	$3,893	$898	$22
25th Percentile	$40,295	$3,358	$775	$19

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