What are the main factors that influence a Ndt Assistant'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 Ndt Assistant?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Ndt Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 5% above the market median.

How does experience change A Ndt Assistant's salary?

A Ndt Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $54,955 for beginners, reaching about $60,716 at mid-level, and approach $61,527 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Ndt Assistant?

Ndt Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Ndt Assistant roles are District of Columbia $59,839, California $59,612, Massachusetts $58,817. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Ndt Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Ndt Assistant level roles vary by specialization: NDT Engineer: $144,005; Assistant NDT Technician: $63,752; Ndt Specialist: $62,664; NDT Technician: $62,569; Ndt Inspection: $61,629.

Ndt Assistant Salary in Delaware

How much does a Ndt Assistant make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Ndt Assistant in Delaware is $54,732 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $72,054
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,373 to $63,799
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,494

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Ndt Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,799	$5,317	$1,227	$31
Average	$54,732	$4,561	$1,053	$26
25th Percentile	$49,373	$4,114	$949	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Ndt Assistant Salaries

A Ndt Assistant'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 Ndt Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Ndt Assistant'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): $54,955
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,173
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,716
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $61,203
Expert (over 8 years): $61,527

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Ndt Assistant	$54,955
Intermediate Level Ndt Assistant	$56,173
Senior Level Ndt Assistant	$60,716
Specialist Level Ndt Assistant	$61,203
Expert Level Ndt Assistant	$61,527

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How Do Ndt Assistant 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 Ndt Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,839.
California: $59,612.
Massachusetts: $58,817.

District of Columbia $59,839 California $59,612 Massachusetts $58,817 Washington $58,601 New Jersey $58,580 Alaska $58,504 Connecticut $57,758 New York $57,456

Hawaii $56,488 Rhode Island $56,034 Maryland $55,726 Minnesota $55,305 Colorado $55,142 Illinois $55,088 Oregon $54,883 Delaware $54,732

New Hampshire $54,637 Virginia $54,424 Pennsylvania $53,802 Nevada $53,489 North Dakota $53,386 Michigan $53,224 Wisconsin $53,164 Vermont $53,045

Texas $52,716 Maine $52,694 Arizona $52,662 Ohio $52,624 Georgia $52,127 Indiana $51,878 Wyoming $51,829 Utah $51,754

Iowa $51,721 Kansas $51,462 Louisiana $51,386 North Carolina $51,359 Missouri $51,348 Florida $51,138 Montana $51,024 Nebraska $50,916

Kentucky $50,857 South Carolina $50,640 Tennessee $50,505 Idaho $50,451 New Mexico $50,057 Oklahoma $49,970 Alabama $49,651 South Dakota $49,116

Arkansas $48,825 West Virginia $48,668 Mississippi $48,198

Top Paying Cities for Ndt Assistants

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: $54,485
Little Creek: $54,884
Magnolia: $54,805

Lincoln, DE $54,485 Little Creek, DE $54,884 Magnolia, DE $54,805 Milford, DE $54,624 Marydel, DE $54,713 Millsboro, DE $54,257 Millville, DE $54,340 Milton, DE $54,434

Nassau, DE $54,474 Ocean View, DE $54,331 Rehoboth Beach, DE $54,436 Seaford, DE $54,466 Selbyville, DE $54,241 Smyrna, DE $54,922 Viola, DE $54,669 Woodside, DE $54,816

Bear, DE $54,690 Newark, DE $54,669 Claymont, DE $54,781 Delaware City, DE $54,724 Hockessin, DE $54,664 Kirkwood, DE $54,713 Middletown, DE $54,734 Montchanin, DE $54,677

New Castle, DE $54,685 Odessa, DE $54,761 Port Penn, DE $54,798 Rockland, DE $54,682 Saint Georges, DE $54,717 Townsend, DE $54,801 Winterthur, DE $54,688 Lewes, DE $54,456

Wilmington, DE $54,667 Dover, DE $54,884 Dover Afb, DE $54,595 Bethany Beach, DE $54,274 Bethel, DE $54,330 Bridgeville, DE $54,458 Camden Wyoming, DE $54,730 Cheswold, DE $54,866

Clayton, DE $54,868 Dagsboro, DE $54,236 Delmar, DE $54,149 Ellendale, DE $54,313 Felton, DE $54,619 Fenwick Island, DE $54,248 Frankford, DE $54,153 Frederica, DE $54,673

Georgetown, DE $54,216 Greenwood, DE $54,467 Harbeson, DE $54,273 Harrington, DE $54,550 Hartly, DE $54,720 Houston, DE $54,472 Kenton, DE $54,871 Laurel, DE $54,183

Yorklyn, DE $54,680

Ndt Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Ndt Assistant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 5% above the average. Conversely, Ndt Assistant positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Ndt Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Ndt Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$57,468	$28.0	5%

Ndt Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Ndt Assistant'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

$49,373

Average $54,732/year

$63,799

$4,114

Average $4,561/month

$5,317

$949

Average $1,053/week

$1,227

$24

Average $26/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,799	$5,317	$1,227	$31
Average	$54,732	$4,561	$1,053	$26
25th Percentile	$49,373	$4,114	$949	$24

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