What are the main factors that influence a Wine Maker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for a Wine Maker?

Wine Maker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Wine Maker roles are District of Columbia $31,233, California $31,115, Massachusetts $30,700. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Wine Maker roles make?

Salaries for Wine Maker level roles vary by specialization: Wine Distributor: $76,012; Wine Director: $73,074; Wine Manager: $66,422; Wine Steward: $58,470; Wine Consultant: $57,948.

Wine Maker Salary in Delaware

How much does a Wine Maker make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Wine Maker in Delaware is $28,567 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $14.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $41,748
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $22,980 to $35,466
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $17,893

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Wine Maker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$35,466	$2,956	$682	$17
Average	$28,567	$2,381	$549	$14
25th Percentile	$22,980	$1,915	$442	$11

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Key Factors That Influence Wine Maker Salaries

A Wine Maker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Wine Maker 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 Wine Makers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $31,233.
California: $31,115.
Massachusetts: $30,700.

District of Columbia $31,233 California $31,115 Massachusetts $30,700 Washington $30,587 New Jersey $30,576 Alaska $30,536 Connecticut $30,147 New York $29,989

Hawaii $29,484 Rhode Island $29,247 Maryland $29,086 Minnesota $28,866 Colorado $28,782 Illinois $28,754 Oregon $28,646 Delaware $28,567

New Hampshire $28,518 Virginia $28,407 Pennsylvania $28,082 Nevada $27,919 North Dakota $27,865 Michigan $27,780 Wisconsin $27,749 Vermont $27,687

Texas $27,515 Maine $27,504 Arizona $27,487 Ohio $27,467 Georgia $27,208 Indiana $27,078 Wyoming $27,053 Utah $27,013

Iowa $26,996 Kansas $26,861 Louisiana $26,821 North Carolina $26,807 Missouri $26,801 Florida $26,691 Montana $26,632 Nebraska $26,576

Kentucky $26,545 South Carolina $26,432 Tennessee $26,361 Idaho $26,333 New Mexico $26,127 Oklahoma $26,082 Alabama $25,916 South Dakota $25,636

Arkansas $25,484 West Virginia $25,402 Mississippi $25,157

Top Paying Cities for Wine Makers

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: $28,439
Little Creek: $28,647
Magnolia: $28,606

Lincoln, DE $28,439 Little Creek, DE $28,647 Magnolia, DE $28,606 Milford, DE $28,511 Marydel, DE $28,558 Millsboro, DE $28,319 Millville, DE $28,363 Milton, DE $28,412

Nassau, DE $28,433 Ocean View, DE $28,358 Rehoboth Beach, DE $28,413 Seaford, DE $28,429 Selbyville, DE $28,311 Smyrna, DE $28,667 Viola, DE $28,535 Woodside, DE $28,611

Bear, DE $28,545 Newark, DE $28,535 Claymont, DE $28,593 Delaware City, DE $28,563 Hockessin, DE $28,532 Kirkwood, DE $28,558 Middletown, DE $28,569 Montchanin, DE $28,539

New Castle, DE $28,543 Odessa, DE $28,583 Port Penn, DE $28,602 Rockland, DE $28,541 Saint Georges, DE $28,560 Townsend, DE $28,604 Winterthur, DE $28,545 Lewes, DE $28,423

Wilmington, DE $28,534 Dover, DE $28,647 Dover Afb, DE $28,496 Bethany Beach, DE $28,328 Bethel, DE $28,358 Bridgeville, DE $28,425 Camden Wyoming, DE $28,566 Cheswold, DE $28,638

Clayton, DE $28,638 Dagsboro, DE $28,309 Delmar, DE $28,263 Ellendale, DE $28,349 Felton, DE $28,509 Fenwick Island, DE $28,315 Frankford, DE $28,266 Frederica, DE $28,537

Georgetown, DE $28,298 Greenwood, DE $28,429 Harbeson, DE $28,328 Harrington, DE $28,473 Hartly, DE $28,561 Houston, DE $28,432 Kenton, DE $28,640 Laurel, DE $28,281

Yorklyn, DE $28,541

Wine Maker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Wine Maker'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

$22,980

Average $28,567/year

$35,466

$1,915

Average $2,381/month

$2,956

$442

Average $549/week

$682

$11

Average $14/hour

$17

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$35,466	$2,956	$682	$17
Average	$28,567	$2,381	$549	$14
25th Percentile	$22,980	$1,915	$442	$11

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