What are the main factors that influence a Finance 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 Finance Engineer?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Finance Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Finance Engineer's salary?

A Finance Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Technical Recruiter I (0-2 years)earns $60,829, a Technical Recruiter II (2-4 years)earns $76,247, a Finance Engineer (4-7 years)earns $93,626,

What are the highest paying states for a Finance Engineer?

Finance Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Finance Engineer roles are District of Columbia $99,850, California $99,471, Massachusetts $98,146. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Finance Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Finance Engineer level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Finance: $296,989; VP of Finance: $250,265; Finance Director: $203,556; Director of Finance: $203,436; Finance Software Engineer: $106,826.

Finance Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Finance Engineer make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Finance Engineer in Delaware is $91,328 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,119
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,297 to $101,164
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,253

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Finance Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,164	$8,430	$1,945	$49
Average	$91,328	$7,611	$1,756	$44
25th Percentile	$80,297	$6,691	$1,544	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Finance Engineer Salaries

A Finance 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 Do Finance 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 Finance Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,850.
California: $99,471.
Massachusetts: $98,146.

District of Columbia $99,850 California $99,471 Massachusetts $98,146 Washington $97,785 New Jersey $97,749 Alaska $97,623 Connecticut $96,378 New York $95,873

Hawaii $94,259 Rhode Island $93,501 Maryland $92,987 Minnesota $92,284 Colorado $92,013 Illinois $91,923 Oregon $91,580 Delaware $91,328

New Hampshire $91,169 Virginia $90,814 Pennsylvania $89,777 Nevada $89,254 North Dakota $89,082 Michigan $88,812 Wisconsin $88,713 Vermont $88,514

Texas $87,964 Maine $87,928 Arizona $87,874 Ohio $87,811 Georgia $86,981 Indiana $86,566 Wyoming $86,485 Utah $86,359

Iowa $86,305 Kansas $85,872 Louisiana $85,746 North Carolina $85,701 Missouri $85,682 Florida $85,331 Montana $85,141 Nebraska $84,961

Kentucky $84,862 South Carolina $84,501 Tennessee $84,276 Idaho $84,185 New Mexico $83,527 Oklahoma $83,383 Alabama $82,851 South Dakota $81,958

Arkansas $81,471 West Virginia $81,209 Mississippi $80,425

Top Paying Cities for Finance 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: $90,917
Little Creek: $91,582
Magnolia: $91,451

Lincoln, DE $90,917 Little Creek, DE $91,582 Magnolia, DE $91,451 Milford, DE $91,148 Marydel, DE $91,297 Millsboro, DE $90,535 Millville, DE $90,675 Milton, DE $90,832

Nassau, DE $90,898 Ocean View, DE $90,660 Rehoboth Beach, DE $90,834 Seaford, DE $90,885 Selbyville, DE $90,509 Smyrna, DE $91,645 Viola, DE $91,223 Woodside, DE $91,469

Bear, DE $91,258 Newark, DE $91,223 Claymont, DE $91,410 Delaware City, DE $91,314 Hockessin, DE $91,215 Kirkwood, DE $91,297 Middletown, DE $91,332 Montchanin, DE $91,236

New Castle, DE $91,249 Odessa, DE $91,378 Port Penn, DE $91,439 Rockland, DE $91,245 Saint Georges, DE $91,304 Townsend, DE $91,444 Winterthur, DE $91,256 Lewes, DE $90,867

Wilmington, DE $91,220 Dover, DE $91,582 Dover Afb, DE $91,100 Bethany Beach, DE $90,564 Bethel, DE $90,658 Bridgeville, DE $90,872 Camden Wyoming, DE $91,324 Cheswold, DE $91,552

Clayton, DE $91,555 Dagsboro, DE $90,501 Delmar, DE $90,356 Ellendale, DE $90,630 Felton, DE $91,140 Fenwick Island, DE $90,521 Frankford, DE $90,363 Frederica, DE $91,231

Georgetown, DE $90,467 Greenwood, DE $90,886 Harbeson, DE $90,563 Harrington, DE $91,025 Hartly, DE $91,308 Houston, DE $90,895 Kenton, DE $91,560 Laurel, DE $90,413

Yorklyn, DE $91,242

Finance Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Finance Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Finance Engineer positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Chemicals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Finance Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Finance Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$136,992	$66.0	50%
Healthcare	$127,859	$61.0	40%
Energy & Utilities	$118,726	$57.0	30%
Business Services	$109,594	$53.0	20%
Construction	$100,461	$48.0	10%

Finance Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Finance 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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$80,297

Average $91,328/year

$101,164

$6,691

Average $7,611/month

$8,430

$1,544

Average $1,756/week

$1,945

$39

Average $44/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,164	$8,430	$1,945	$49
Average	$91,328	$7,611	$1,756	$44
25th Percentile	$80,297	$6,691	$1,544	$39

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