What are the main factors that influence a Data Warehouse Engineer'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 Data Warehouse Engineer?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Data Warehouse Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Data Warehouse Engineer's salary?

A Data Warehouse Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Data Warehouse Programming Specialist I (0-2 years)earns $76,393, a Data Warehouse Engineer (2-4 years)earns $97,659, a Data Warehouse Programming Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $112,121, a Data Warehouse Programming Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $131,783, a Data Warehouse Manager (7+ years)earns $144,857,

What are the highest paying states for a Data Warehouse Engineer?

Data Warehouse Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Warehouse Engineer roles are District of Columbia $104,796, California $104,398, Massachusetts $103,007. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Warehouse Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Data Warehouse Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Data Warehouse Programming Specialist IV: $129,987; Data Warehouse Engineer IV: $129,977; Data Warehouse Engineer III: $110,613; Data Warehouse Programming Specialist III: $110,593; Data Warehouse Administrator, Senior: $110,593.

Data Warehouse Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Data Warehouse Engineer make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Warehouse Engineer in Delaware is $95,851 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,597
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $87,176 to $103,570
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,277

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Data Warehouse Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,570	$8,631	$1,992	$50
Average	$95,851	$7,988	$1,843	$46
25th Percentile	$87,176	$7,265	$1,676	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Data Warehouse Engineer Salaries

A Data Warehouse Engineer'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 Data Warehouse Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Warehouse Engineer'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): $76,393
Early Career (1-2 years): $97,659
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,121
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $131,783
Expert (over 8 years): $144,857

Levels	Salary
Data Ware... Level Data Warehouse Engineer	$76,393
Data Ware... Level Data Warehouse Engineer	$97,659
Data Ware... Level Data Warehouse Engineer	$112,121
Data Ware... Level Data Warehouse Engineer	$131,783
Data Ware... Level Data Warehouse Engineer	$144,857

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How Do Data Warehouse Engineer 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 Data Warehouse Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $104,796.
California: $104,398.
Massachusetts: $103,007.

District of Columbia $104,796 California $104,398 Massachusetts $103,007 Washington $102,628 New Jersey $102,590 Alaska $102,458 Connecticut $101,152 New York $100,622

Hawaii $98,927 Rhode Island $98,132 Maryland $97,593 Minnesota $96,855 Colorado $96,571 Illinois $96,476 Oregon $96,116 Delaware $95,851

New Hampshire $95,685 Virginia $95,312 Pennsylvania $94,223 Nevada $93,674 North Dakota $93,494 Michigan $93,211 Wisconsin $93,106 Vermont $92,898

Texas $92,321 Maine $92,283 Arizona $92,226 Ohio $92,160 Georgia $91,289 Indiana $90,854 Wyoming $90,769 Utah $90,636

Iowa $90,579 Kansas $90,125 Louisiana $89,992 North Carolina $89,945 Missouri $89,926 Florida $89,557 Montana $89,358 Nebraska $89,169

Kentucky $89,065 South Carolina $88,686 Tennessee $88,450 Idaho $88,355 New Mexico $87,664 Oklahoma $87,513 Alabama $86,954 South Dakota $86,017

Arkansas $85,506 West Virginia $85,232 Mississippi $84,408

Top Paying Cities for Data Warehouse Engineers

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: $95,420
Little Creek: $96,118
Magnolia: $95,980

Lincoln, DE $95,420 Little Creek, DE $96,118 Magnolia, DE $95,980 Milford, DE $95,662 Marydel, DE $95,819 Millsboro, DE $95,019 Millville, DE $95,166 Milton, DE $95,331

Nassau, DE $95,400 Ocean View, DE $95,150 Rehoboth Beach, DE $95,333 Seaford, DE $95,387 Selbyville, DE $94,992 Smyrna, DE $96,184 Viola, DE $95,741 Woodside, DE $95,999

Bear, DE $95,777 Newark, DE $95,741 Claymont, DE $95,937 Delaware City, DE $95,837 Hockessin, DE $95,733 Kirkwood, DE $95,819 Middletown, DE $95,856 Montchanin, DE $95,755

New Castle, DE $95,769 Odessa, DE $95,903 Port Penn, DE $95,968 Rockland, DE $95,764 Saint Georges, DE $95,826 Townsend, DE $95,973 Winterthur, DE $95,776 Lewes, DE $95,368

Wilmington, DE $95,738 Dover, DE $96,118 Dover Afb, DE $95,612 Bethany Beach, DE $95,050 Bethel, DE $95,148 Bridgeville, DE $95,372 Camden Wyoming, DE $95,847 Cheswold, DE $96,087

Clayton, DE $96,090 Dagsboro, DE $94,983 Delmar, DE $94,831 Ellendale, DE $95,119 Felton, DE $95,654 Fenwick Island, DE $95,004 Frankford, DE $94,838 Frederica, DE $95,749

Georgetown, DE $94,947 Greenwood, DE $95,387 Harbeson, DE $95,049 Harrington, DE $95,533 Hartly, DE $95,830 Houston, DE $95,397 Kenton, DE $96,094 Laurel, DE $94,891

Yorklyn, DE $95,761

Data Warehouse Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Data Warehouse Engineer 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 Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Data Warehouse Engineer positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Data Warehouse Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Data Warehouse Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$115,021	$55.0	20%

Data Warehouse Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Warehouse Engineer'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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$87,176

Average $95,851/year

$103,570

$7,265

Average $7,988/month

$8,631

$1,676

Average $1,843/week

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Average $46/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,570	$8,631	$1,992	$50
Average	$95,851	$7,988	$1,843	$46
25th Percentile	$87,176	$7,265	$1,676	$42

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