What are the main factors that influence a Machine Maintenance'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 Machine Maintenance?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Machine Maintenance roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change A Machine Maintenance's salary?

A Machine Maintenance's salary grows with experience: a Machine Maintenance (1-3 years)earns $66,284, a Senior Telecommunications Installation Technician (3-5 years)earns $86,781, a Telecommunications Installation Supervisor (5+ years)earns $96,125, a Telecommunications Installation Manager (5+ years)earns $106,434,

What are the highest paying states for a Machine Maintenance?

Machine Maintenance salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Machine Maintenance roles are District of Columbia $70,874, California $70,605, Massachusetts $69,664. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Machine Maintenance roles make?

Salaries for Machine Maintenance level roles vary by specialization: Machine Maintenance Manager: $107,545; Machine Operator Manager: $100,732; Machine Maintenance Coordinator: $65,600; Slot Machine Maintenance Supervisor: $65,600; Machine Maintenance Technician: $50,600.

Machine Maintenance Salary in Delaware

How much does a Machine Maintenance make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Machine Maintenance in Delaware is $64,825 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,660
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,823 to $72,590
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,448

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Machine Maintenance Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,590	$6,049	$1,396	$35
Average	$64,825	$5,402	$1,247	$31
25th Percentile	$57,823	$4,819	$1,112	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Machine Maintenance Salaries

A Machine Maintenance'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 Machine Maintenance 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 Machine Maintenances. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,874.
California: $70,605.
Massachusetts: $69,664.

District of Columbia $70,874 California $70,605 Massachusetts $69,664 Washington $69,408 New Jersey $69,382 Alaska $69,293 Connecticut $68,410 New York $68,051

Hawaii $66,905 Rhode Island $66,368 Maryland $66,003 Minnesota $65,503 Colorado $65,311 Illinois $65,247 Oregon $65,004 Delaware $64,825

New Hampshire $64,712 Virginia $64,460 Pennsylvania $63,724 Nevada $63,353 North Dakota $63,231 Michigan $63,039 Wisconsin $62,969 Vermont $62,828

Texas $62,437 Maine $62,412 Arizona $62,373 Ohio $62,328 Georgia $61,739 Indiana $61,445 Wyoming $61,387 Utah $61,298

Iowa $61,259 Kansas $60,952 Louisiana $60,863 North Carolina $60,831 Missouri $60,818 Florida $60,568 Montana $60,434 Nebraska $60,306

Kentucky $60,235 South Carolina $59,979 Tennessee $59,819 Idaho $59,755 New Mexico $59,288 Oklahoma $59,185 Alabama $58,808 South Dakota $58,174

Arkansas $57,828 West Virginia $57,643 Mississippi $57,086

Top Paying Cities for Machine Maintenances

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: $64,533
Little Creek: $65,005
Magnolia: $64,912

Lincoln, DE $64,533 Little Creek, DE $65,005 Magnolia, DE $64,912 Milford, DE $64,697 Marydel, DE $64,803 Millsboro, DE $64,262 Millville, DE $64,361 Milton, DE $64,473

Nassau, DE $64,520 Ocean View, DE $64,351 Rehoboth Beach, DE $64,474 Seaford, DE $64,511 Selbyville, DE $64,244 Smyrna, DE $65,050 Viola, DE $64,751 Woodside, DE $64,925

Bear, DE $64,775 Newark, DE $64,751 Claymont, DE $64,883 Delaware City, DE $64,815 Hockessin, DE $64,745 Kirkwood, DE $64,803 Middletown, DE $64,828 Montchanin, DE $64,760

New Castle, DE $64,769 Odessa, DE $64,860 Port Penn, DE $64,904 Rockland, DE $64,766 Saint Georges, DE $64,808 Townsend, DE $64,907 Winterthur, DE $64,774 Lewes, DE $64,498

Wilmington, DE $64,748 Dover, DE $65,005 Dover Afb, DE $64,663 Bethany Beach, DE $64,283 Bethel, DE $64,349 Bridgeville, DE $64,501 Camden Wyoming, DE $64,822 Cheswold, DE $64,984

Clayton, DE $64,986 Dagsboro, DE $64,238 Delmar, DE $64,135 Ellendale, DE $64,329 Felton, DE $64,692 Fenwick Island, DE $64,252 Frankford, DE $64,140 Frederica, DE $64,756

Georgetown, DE $64,214 Greenwood, DE $64,511 Harbeson, DE $64,282 Harrington, DE $64,610 Hartly, DE $64,811 Houston, DE $64,518 Kenton, DE $64,989 Laurel, DE $64,175

Yorklyn, DE $64,764

Machine Maintenance Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Machine Maintenance roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Machine Maintenance positions in MFG Durable or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Machine Maintenance as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Machine Maintenance

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$74,549	$36.0	15%
Internet	$71,307	$34.0	10%
Business Services	$68,066	$33.0	5%
Insurance	$68,066	$33.0	5%
Software & Networking	$68,066	$33.0	5%

Machine Maintenance Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Machine Maintenance'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

$57,823

Average $64,825/year

$72,590

$4,819

Average $5,402/month

$6,049

$1,112

Average $1,247/week

$1,396

$28

Average $31/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,590	$6,049	$1,396	$35
Average	$64,825	$5,402	$1,247	$31
25th Percentile	$57,823	$4,819	$1,112	$28

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