What are the main factors that influence an Application Support Engineer's salary?

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

How does experience change An Application Support Engineer's salary?

An Application Support Engineer's salary grows with experience: an Application Support Engineer (0-1 years)earns $56,801, an Applications Support Technician II (1-3 years)earns $69,633, an Applications Support Technician III (3-5 years)earns $91,998, an Applications Programming Supervisor (5+ years)earns $137,431, an Applications Programming Manager (5+ years)earns $155,524,

What are the highest paying states for an Application Support Engineer?

Application Support Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Application Support Engineer roles are District of Columbia $62,655, California $62,418, Massachusetts $61,586. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Application Support Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Application Support Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Middleware Application Engineer V: $158,900; Application Support Manager: $150,902; Middleware Application Engineer IV: $142,500; Middleware Application Engineer III: $127,600; Middleware Application Engineer II: $111,100.

Application Support Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does an Application Support Engineer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Support Engineer in Delaware is $57,308 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, an Application Support Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $70,477
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,858 to $64,201
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,076

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Application Support Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,201	$5,350	$1,235	$31
Average	$57,308	$4,776	$1,102	$28
25th Percentile	$49,858	$4,155	$959	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Application Support Engineer Salaries

An Application Support Engineer'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 Application Support Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Support Engineer'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): $56,801
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,633
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $91,998
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $137,431
Expert (over 8 years): $155,524

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Support Engineer	$56,801
Applicati... Level Application Support Engineer	$69,633
Applicati... Level Application Support Engineer	$91,998
Applicati... Level Application Support Engineer	$137,431
Applicati... Level Application Support Engineer	$155,524

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How Do Application Support Engineer 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 Application Support Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $62,655.
California: $62,418.
Massachusetts: $61,586.

District of Columbia $62,655 California $62,418 Massachusetts $61,586 Washington $61,360 New Jersey $61,337 Alaska $61,258 Connecticut $60,477 New York $60,160

Hawaii $59,147 Rhode Island $58,672 Maryland $58,349 Minnesota $57,908 Colorado $57,738 Illinois $57,681 Oregon $57,466 Delaware $57,308

New Hampshire $57,208 Virginia $56,985 Pennsylvania $56,334 Nevada $56,006 North Dakota $55,899 Michigan $55,729 Wisconsin $55,667 Vermont $55,542

Texas $55,197 Maine $55,174 Arizona $55,140 Ohio $55,101 Georgia $54,580 Indiana $54,320 Wyoming $54,269 Utah $54,190

Iowa $54,156 Kansas $53,884 Louisiana $53,805 North Carolina $53,777 Missouri $53,765 Florida $53,545 Montana $53,426 Nebraska $53,313

Kentucky $53,250 South Carolina $53,024 Tennessee $52,883 Idaho $52,826 New Mexico $52,413 Oklahoma $52,322 Alabama $51,988 South Dakota $51,428

Arkansas $51,123 West Virginia $50,958 Mississippi $50,466

Top Paying Cities for Application Support Engineers

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: $59,311
Little Creek: $58,762
Magnolia: $59,005

Lincoln, DE $59,311 Little Creek, DE $58,762 Magnolia, DE $59,005 Milford, DE $59,311 Marydel, DE $58,541 Millsboro, DE $59,311 Millville, DE $59,707 Milton, DE $59,311

Nassau, DE $59,311 Ocean View, DE $59,707 Rehoboth Beach, DE $59,707 Seaford, DE $58,689 Selbyville, DE $59,707 Smyrna, DE $58,474 Viola, DE $59,005 Woodside, DE $58,836

Bear, DE $58,043 Newark, DE $58,066 Claymont, DE $58,111 Delaware City, DE $58,066 Hockessin, DE $58,111 Kirkwood, DE $58,066 Middletown, DE $58,355 Montchanin, DE $58,111

New Castle, DE $58,111 Odessa, DE $58,434 Port Penn, DE $57,908 Rockland, DE $58,111 Saint Georges, DE $58,066 Townsend, DE $58,349 Winterthur, DE $58,111 Lewes, DE $59,311

Wilmington, DE $58,111 Dover, DE $58,734 Dover Afb, DE $58,870 Bethany Beach, DE $59,707 Bethel, DE $58,689 Bridgeville, DE $59,311 Camden Wyoming, DE $58,796 Cheswold, DE $58,598

Clayton, DE $58,451 Dagsboro, DE $59,707 Delmar, DE $58,689 Ellendale, DE $59,311 Felton, DE $59,311 Fenwick Island, DE $59,707 Frankford, DE $59,707 Frederica, DE $59,311

Georgetown, DE $59,311 Greenwood, DE $59,311 Harbeson, DE $59,311 Harrington, DE $59,311 Hartly, DE $58,423 Houston, DE $59,311 Kenton, DE $58,451 Laurel, DE $58,689

Yorklyn, DE $58,111

Application Support Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Support Engineer'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.

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$49,858

Average $57,308/year

$64,201

$4,155

Average $4,776/month

$5,350

$959

Average $1,102/week

$1,235

$24

Average $28/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,201	$5,350	$1,235	$31
Average	$57,308	$4,776	$1,102	$28
25th Percentile	$49,858	$4,155	$959	$24

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