What are the main factors that influence an It Technologist'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 It Technologist?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for It Technologist roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An It Technologist's salary?

An It Technologist's salary grows with experience: a Technical Support Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $67,439, a It Technologist (2-4 years)earns $80,998, a Technical Support Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $106,966, a Technical Support Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $124,375, a Technical Support Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $152,932,

What are the highest paying states for an It Technologist?

It Technologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for It Technologist roles are District of Columbia $86,505, California $86,177, Massachusetts $85,029. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of It Technologist roles make?

Salaries for It Technologist level roles vary by specialization: PET Technologist: $99,137; Mammography Technologist: $89,088; Cytogenetic Technologist: $85,695; Pathology Technologist: $79,190; Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist: $75,100.

It Technologist Salary in Delaware

How much does an It Technologist make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an It Technologist in Delaware is $79,122 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,948
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,117 to $86,882
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,919

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It Technologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,882	$7,240	$1,671	$42
Average	$79,122	$6,594	$1,522	$38
25th Percentile	$70,117	$5,843	$1,348	$34

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Key Factors That Influence It Technologist Salaries

An It Technologist'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 It Technologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an It Technologist'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): $67,439
Early Career (1-2 years): $80,998
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,966
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $124,375
Expert (over 8 years): $152,932

Levels	Salary
Technical... Level It Technologist	$67,439
It Techno... Level It Technologist	$80,998
Technical... Level It Technologist	$106,966
Technical... Level It Technologist	$124,375
Technical... Level It Technologist	$152,932

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How Do It Technologist 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 It Technologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $86,505.
California: $86,177.
Massachusetts: $85,029.

District of Columbia $86,505 California $86,177 Massachusetts $85,029 Washington $84,716 New Jersey $84,685 Alaska $84,576 Connecticut $83,497 New York $83,060

Hawaii $81,661 Rhode Island $81,005 Maryland $80,560 Minnesota $79,950 Colorado $79,716 Illinois $79,638 Oregon $79,341 Delaware $79,122

New Hampshire $78,985 Virginia $78,677 Pennsylvania $77,778 Nevada $77,325 North Dakota $77,177 Michigan $76,942 Wisconsin $76,856 Vermont $76,684

Texas $76,208 Maine $76,177 Arizona $76,130 Ohio $76,075 Georgia $75,356 Indiana $74,997 Wyoming $74,927 Utah $74,817

Iowa $74,770 Kansas $74,395 Louisiana $74,286 North Carolina $74,247 Missouri $74,231 Florida $73,927 Montana $73,762 Nebraska $73,606

Kentucky $73,520 South Carolina $73,208 Tennessee $73,012 Idaho $72,934 New Mexico $72,364 Oklahoma $72,239 Alabama $71,778 South Dakota $71,004

Arkansas $70,583 West Virginia $70,356 Mississippi $69,676

Top Paying Cities for It Technologists

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: $78,766
Little Creek: $79,342
Magnolia: $79,228

Lincoln, DE $78,766 Little Creek, DE $79,342 Magnolia, DE $79,228 Milford, DE $78,966 Marydel, DE $79,096 Millsboro, DE $78,435 Millville, DE $78,556 Milton, DE $78,692

Nassau, DE $78,749 Ocean View, DE $78,543 Rehoboth Beach, DE $78,694 Seaford, DE $78,739 Selbyville, DE $78,413 Smyrna, DE $79,397 Viola, DE $79,032 Woodside, DE $79,244

Bear, DE $79,061 Newark, DE $79,032 Claymont, DE $79,193 Delaware City, DE $79,110 Hockessin, DE $79,024 Kirkwood, DE $79,096 Middletown, DE $79,126 Montchanin, DE $79,042

New Castle, DE $79,054 Odessa, DE $79,165 Port Penn, DE $79,218 Rockland, DE $79,050 Saint Georges, DE $79,101 Townsend, DE $79,223 Winterthur, DE $79,060 Lewes, DE $78,723

Wilmington, DE $79,028 Dover, DE $79,342 Dover Afb, DE $78,924 Bethany Beach, DE $78,460 Bethel, DE $78,542 Bridgeville, DE $78,727 Camden Wyoming, DE $79,119 Cheswold, DE $79,317

Clayton, DE $79,319 Dagsboro, DE $78,406 Delmar, DE $78,280 Ellendale, DE $78,517 Felton, DE $78,960 Fenwick Island, DE $78,423 Frankford, DE $78,286 Frederica, DE $79,038

Georgetown, DE $78,376 Greenwood, DE $78,739 Harbeson, DE $78,460 Harrington, DE $78,860 Hartly, DE $79,105 Houston, DE $78,747 Kenton, DE $79,323 Laurel, DE $78,329

Yorklyn, DE $79,048

It Technologist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For It Technologist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, It Technologist positions in Software & Networking or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view It Technologist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an It Technologist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$102,859	$49.0	30%
Aerospace & Defense	$94,947	$46.0	20%

It Technologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an It Technologist'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

$70,117

Average $79,122/year

$86,882

$5,843

Average $6,594/month

$7,240

$1,348

Average $1,522/week

$1,671

$34

Average $38/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,882	$7,240	$1,671	$42
Average	$79,122	$6,594	$1,522	$38
25th Percentile	$70,117	$5,843	$1,348	$34

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