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

What industry pays the highest salary for Bioengineer?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Bioengineer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Bioengineer's salary?

A Bioengineer's salary grows with experience: an Bioengineer (0-2 years)earns $48,038, a Resident Care Manager (3-5 years)earns $69,819, a Nursing Home Director (5+ years)earns $137,403, a VP of Long Term Care (5+ years)earns $288,909,

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 $51,060, California $50,866, Massachusetts $50,188. 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: $74,929; Bioengineer I: $74,919.

Bioengineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Bioengineer make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Bioengineer in Delaware is $46,702 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): $57,853
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,288 to $52,539
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,448

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Bioengineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,539	$4,378	$1,010	$25
Average	$46,702	$3,892	$898	$22
25th Percentile	$40,288	$3,357	$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: $51,060.
California: $50,866.
Massachusetts: $50,188.

District of Columbia $51,060 California $50,866 Massachusetts $50,188 Washington $50,004 New Jersey $49,985 Alaska $49,921 Connecticut $49,284 New York $49,026

Hawaii $48,201 Rhode Island $47,813 Maryland $47,551 Minnesota $47,191 Colorado $47,052 Illinois $47,006 Oregon $46,831 Delaware $46,702

New Hampshire $46,621 Virginia $46,439 Pennsylvania $45,909 Nevada $45,641 North Dakota $45,554 Michigan $45,415 Wisconsin $45,365 Vermont $45,263

Texas $44,982 Maine $44,963 Arizona $44,936 Ohio $44,903 Georgia $44,479 Indiana $44,267 Wyoming $44,226 Utah $44,161

Iowa $44,133 Kansas $43,912 Louisiana $43,847 North Carolina $43,824 Missouri $43,815 Florida $43,635 Montana $43,538 Nebraska $43,446

Kentucky $43,395 South Carolina $43,211 Tennessee $43,096 Idaho $43,050 New Mexico $42,713 Oklahoma $42,639 Alabama $42,367 South Dakota $41,910

Arkansas $41,661 West Virginia $41,528 Mississippi $41,127

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: $46,492
Little Creek: $46,832
Magnolia: $46,765

Lincoln, DE $46,492 Little Creek, DE $46,832 Magnolia, DE $46,765 Milford, DE $46,610 Marydel, DE $46,686 Millsboro, DE $46,297 Millville, DE $46,368 Milton, DE $46,448

Nassau, DE $46,482 Ocean View, DE $46,360 Rehoboth Beach, DE $46,449 Seaford, DE $46,476 Selbyville, DE $46,283 Smyrna, DE $46,864 Viola, DE $46,648 Woodside, DE $46,774

Bear, DE $46,666 Newark, DE $46,648 Claymont, DE $46,744 Delaware City, DE $46,695 Hockessin, DE $46,644 Kirkwood, DE $46,686 Middletown, DE $46,704 Montchanin, DE $46,655

New Castle, DE $46,662 Odessa, DE $46,727 Port Penn, DE $46,759 Rockland, DE $46,660 Saint Georges, DE $46,690 Townsend, DE $46,761 Winterthur, DE $46,665 Lewes, DE $46,466

Wilmington, DE $46,647 Dover, DE $46,832 Dover Afb, DE $46,585 Bethany Beach, DE $46,311 Bethel, DE $46,359 Bridgeville, DE $46,469 Camden Wyoming, DE $46,700 Cheswold, DE $46,817

Clayton, DE $46,818 Dagsboro, DE $46,279 Delmar, DE $46,205 Ellendale, DE $46,345 Felton, DE $46,606 Fenwick Island, DE $46,289 Frankford, DE $46,209 Frederica, DE $46,652

Georgetown, DE $46,262 Greenwood, DE $46,476 Harbeson, DE $46,311 Harrington, DE $46,547 Hartly, DE $46,692 Houston, DE $46,481 Kenton, DE $46,820 Laurel, DE $46,234

Yorklyn, DE $46,658

Bioengineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Bioengineer roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Bioengineer positions in Edu., Gov't & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Bioengineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Bioengineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$56,042	$27.0	20%

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 August 01, 2026

$40,288

Average $46,702/year

$52,539

$3,357

Average $3,892/month

$4,378

$775

Average $898/week

$1,010

$19

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,539	$4,378	$1,010	$25
Average	$46,702	$3,892	$898	$22
25th Percentile	$40,288	$3,357	$775	$19

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