What are the main factors that influence an Electrical Reliability 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 Electrical Reliability Engineer's salary?

An Electrical Reliability Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Electrical Reliability Engineer (0-2 years)earns $80,670, a Reliability Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $96,477, a Reliability Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $116,333, a Reliability Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $141,635, a Reliability Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $167,123,

What are the highest paying states for an Electrical Reliability Engineer?

Electrical Reliability Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrical Reliability Engineer roles are District of Columbia $88,581, California $88,245, Massachusetts $87,069. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electrical Reliability Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Electrical Reliability Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Electrical Engineer VI: $200,779; Lead Reliability Engineer: $161,680; Specialist Reliability Engineer: $137,043; Electrical Engineer III: $120,759; Senior Engineer, Electrical Reliability: $118,618.

Electrical Reliability Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does an Electrical Reliability Engineer make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrical Reliability Engineer in Delaware is $81,020 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,115
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,475 to $85,781
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,516

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Electrical Reliability Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,781	$7,148	$1,650	$41
Average	$81,020	$6,752	$1,558	$39
25th Percentile	$74,475	$6,206	$1,432	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Electrical Reliability Engineer Salaries

An Electrical Reliability 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 Electrical Reliability Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electrical Reliability 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): $80,670
Early Career (1-2 years): $96,477
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $116,333
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,635
Expert (over 8 years): $167,123

Levels	Salary
Electrica... Level Electrical Reliability Engineer	$80,670
Reliabili... Level Electrical Reliability Engineer	$96,477
Reliabili... Level Electrical Reliability Engineer	$116,333
Reliabili... Level Electrical Reliability Engineer	$141,635
Reliabili... Level Electrical Reliability Engineer	$167,123

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How Do Electrical Reliability 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 Electrical Reliability Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $88,581.
California: $88,245.
Massachusetts: $87,069.

District of Columbia $88,581 California $88,245 Massachusetts $87,069 Washington $86,749 New Jersey $86,717 Alaska $86,605 Connecticut $85,500 New York $85,052

Hawaii $83,620 Rhode Island $82,948 Maryland $82,492 Minnesota $81,868 Colorado $81,628 Illinois $81,548 Oregon $81,244 Delaware $81,020

New Hampshire $80,879 Virginia $80,564 Pennsylvania $79,644 Nevada $79,180 North Dakota $79,028 Michigan $78,788 Wisconsin $78,700 Vermont $78,524

Texas $78,036 Maine $78,004 Arizona $77,956 Ohio $77,900 Georgia $77,164 Indiana $76,796 Wyoming $76,724 Utah $76,612

Iowa $76,564 Kansas $76,180 Louisiana $76,068 North Carolina $76,028 Missouri $76,012 Florida $75,700 Montana $75,532 Nebraska $75,372

Kentucky $75,284 South Carolina $74,964 Tennessee $74,764 Idaho $74,684 New Mexico $74,100 Oklahoma $73,972 Alabama $73,500 South Dakota $72,708

Arkansas $72,276 West Virginia $72,044 Mississippi $71,348

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Reliability 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: $80,655
Little Creek: $81,246
Magnolia: $81,129

Lincoln, DE $80,655 Little Creek, DE $81,246 Magnolia, DE $81,129 Milford, DE $80,860 Marydel, DE $80,993 Millsboro, DE $80,317 Millville, DE $80,441 Milton, DE $80,580

Nassau, DE $80,639 Ocean View, DE $80,427 Rehoboth Beach, DE $80,582 Seaford, DE $80,627 Selbyville, DE $80,294 Smyrna, DE $81,302 Viola, DE $80,927 Woodside, DE $81,145

Bear, DE $80,958 Newark, DE $80,927 Claymont, DE $81,093 Delaware City, DE $81,008 Hockessin, DE $80,920 Kirkwood, DE $80,993 Middletown, DE $81,024 Montchanin, DE $80,939

New Castle, DE $80,951 Odessa, DE $81,064 Port Penn, DE $81,119 Rockland, DE $80,947 Saint Georges, DE $80,999 Townsend, DE $81,123 Winterthur, DE $80,956 Lewes, DE $80,611

Wilmington, DE $80,924 Dover, DE $81,246 Dover Afb, DE $80,818 Bethany Beach, DE $80,343 Bethel, DE $80,426 Bridgeville, DE $80,615 Camden Wyoming, DE $81,017 Cheswold, DE $81,219

Clayton, DE $81,222 Dagsboro, DE $80,287 Delmar, DE $80,158 Ellendale, DE $80,401 Felton, DE $80,854 Fenwick Island, DE $80,304 Frankford, DE $80,164 Frederica, DE $80,934

Georgetown, DE $80,256 Greenwood, DE $80,628 Harbeson, DE $80,342 Harrington, DE $80,751 Hartly, DE $81,003 Houston, DE $80,636 Kenton, DE $81,226 Laurel, DE $80,208

Yorklyn, DE $80,944

Electrical Reliability Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Reliability 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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$74,475

Average $81,020/year

$85,781

$6,206

Average $6,752/month

$7,148

$1,432

Average $1,558/week

$1,650

$36

Average $39/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,781	$7,148	$1,650	$41
Average	$81,020	$6,752	$1,558	$39
25th Percentile	$74,475	$6,206	$1,432	$36

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