What are the main factors that influence a Formula Technician'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 Formula Technician?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Formula Technician roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change A Formula Technician's salary?

A Formula Technician's salary grows with experience: a Formula Technician (1-3 years)earns $56,302, a Chemical Technician II (3-5 years)earns $66,694, a Chemical Technician III (5-7 years)earns $79,575,

What are the highest paying states for a Formula Technician?

Formula Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Formula Technician roles are District of Columbia $60,498, California $60,268, Massachusetts $59,465. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Formula Technician roles make?

Salaries for Formula Technician level roles vary by specialization: Technician: $90,304; Or Technician: $87,067; Ophthalmic Technician: $67,410; Profit Formula Client Associate Private Client Group: $66,412; Mathematical Technician: $65,001.

Formula Technician Salary in Delaware

How much does a Formula Technician make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Formula Technician in Delaware is $55,334 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,589
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,691 to $60,702
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,464

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Formula Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,702	$5,058	$1,167	$29
Average	$55,334	$4,611	$1,064	$27
25th Percentile	$50,691	$4,224	$975	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Formula Technician Salaries

A Formula Technician'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 Formula Technician 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 Formula Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $60,498.
California: $60,268.
Massachusetts: $59,465.

District of Columbia $60,498 California $60,268 Massachusetts $59,465 Washington $59,246 New Jersey $59,225 Alaska $59,148 Connecticut $58,394 New York $58,088

Hawaii $57,110 Rhode Island $56,651 Maryland $56,340 Minnesota $55,913 Colorado $55,749 Illinois $55,695 Oregon $55,487 Delaware $55,334

New Hampshire $55,238 Virginia $55,023 Pennsylvania $54,394 Nevada $54,078 North Dakota $53,974 Michigan $53,810 Wisconsin $53,750 Vermont $53,629

Texas $53,296 Maine $53,274 Arizona $53,242 Ohio $53,203 Georgia $52,701 Indiana $52,449 Wyoming $52,400 Utah $52,324

Iowa $52,291 Kansas $52,028 Louisiana $51,952 North Carolina $51,925 Missouri $51,914 Florida $51,701 Montana $51,586 Nebraska $51,477

Kentucky $51,417 South Carolina $51,198 Tennessee $51,061 Idaho $51,007 New Mexico $50,608 Oklahoma $50,520 Alabama $50,198 South Dakota $49,657

Arkansas $49,362 West Virginia $49,204 Mississippi $48,728

Top Paying Cities for Formula Technicians

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: $55,085
Little Creek: $55,488
Magnolia: $55,409

Lincoln, DE $55,085 Little Creek, DE $55,488 Magnolia, DE $55,409 Milford, DE $55,225 Marydel, DE $55,316 Millsboro, DE $54,854 Millville, DE $54,939 Milton, DE $55,034

Nassau, DE $55,074 Ocean View, DE $54,929 Rehoboth Beach, DE $55,035 Seaford, DE $55,066 Selbyville, DE $54,838 Smyrna, DE $55,527 Viola, DE $55,271 Woodside, DE $55,419

Bear, DE $55,292 Newark, DE $55,271 Claymont, DE $55,384 Delaware City, DE $55,326 Hockessin, DE $55,266 Kirkwood, DE $55,316 Middletown, DE $55,337 Montchanin, DE $55,278

New Castle, DE $55,287 Odessa, DE $55,364 Port Penn, DE $55,401 Rockland, DE $55,284 Saint Georges, DE $55,319 Townsend, DE $55,405 Winterthur, DE $55,291 Lewes, DE $55,055

Wilmington, DE $55,269 Dover, DE $55,488 Dover Afb, DE $55,196 Bethany Beach, DE $54,871 Bethel, DE $54,928 Bridgeville, DE $55,058 Camden Wyoming, DE $55,332 Cheswold, DE $55,470

Clayton, DE $55,472 Dagsboro, DE $54,833 Delmar, DE $54,745 Ellendale, DE $54,911 Felton, DE $55,221 Fenwick Island, DE $54,845 Frankford, DE $54,750 Frederica, DE $55,275

Georgetown, DE $54,812 Greenwood, DE $55,066 Harbeson, DE $54,871 Harrington, DE $55,151 Hartly, DE $55,322 Houston, DE $55,072 Kenton, DE $55,475 Laurel, DE $54,780

Yorklyn, DE $55,282

Formula Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Formula Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 75% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Formula Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Formula Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Formula Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$77,468	$37.0	40%
Biotechnology	$71,935	$35.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$71,935	$35.0	30%
Chemicals	$69,168	$33.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$66,401	$32.0	20%

Formula Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Formula Technician'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

$50,691

Average $55,334/year

$60,702

$4,224

Average $4,611/month

$5,058

$975

Average $1,064/week

$1,167

$24

Average $27/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,702	$5,058	$1,167	$29
Average	$55,334	$4,611	$1,064	$27
25th Percentile	$50,691	$4,224	$975	$24

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