What are the main factors that influence an Entry Level Infrastructure 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 Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer's salary?

An Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer (0-2 years)earns $81,371, a Software Systems Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $99,920, a Software Systems Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $115,933, a Software Systems Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $141,876, a Software Systems Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $162,586,

What are the highest paying states for an Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer?

Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer roles are District of Columbia $89,681, California $89,341, Massachusetts $88,151. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Entry Level Petroleum Engineer: $106,026; engineer entry level: $88,560; Entry Level Project Engineer: $86,201; data engineer entry level: $85,806; Entry Level Aerospace Engineer: $79,702.

Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does an Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer in Delaware is $82,027 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,079
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,000 to $90,953
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,602

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Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,953	$7,579	$1,749	$44
Average	$82,027	$6,836	$1,577	$39
25th Percentile	$75,000	$6,250	$1,442	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer Salaries

An Entry Level Infrastructure 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 Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Entry Level Infrastructure 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): $81,371
Early Career (1-2 years): $99,920
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $115,933
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,876
Expert (over 8 years): $162,586

Levels	Salary
Entry Lev... Level Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer	$81,371
Software ... Level Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer	$99,920
Software ... Level Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer	$115,933
Software ... Level Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer	$141,876
Software ... Level Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer	$162,586

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How Do Entry Level Infrastructure 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 Entry Level Infrastructure Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,681.
California: $89,341.
Massachusetts: $88,151.

District of Columbia $89,681 California $89,341 Massachusetts $88,151 Washington $87,827 New Jersey $87,794 Alaska $87,681 Connecticut $86,563 New York $86,109

Hawaii $84,660 Rhode Island $83,979 Maryland $83,517 Minnesota $82,886 Colorado $82,643 Illinois $82,562 Oregon $82,254 Delaware $82,027

New Hampshire $81,885 Virginia $81,565 Pennsylvania $80,634 Nevada $80,164 North Dakota $80,010 Michigan $79,767 Wisconsin $79,678 Vermont $79,500

Texas $79,006 Maine $78,973 Arizona $78,925 Ohio $78,868 Georgia $78,123 Indiana $77,750 Wyoming $77,677 Utah $77,564

Iowa $77,515 Kansas $77,127 Louisiana $77,013 North Carolina $76,973 Missouri $76,957 Florida $76,641 Montana $76,471 Nebraska $76,309

Kentucky $76,219 South Carolina $75,896 Tennessee $75,693 Idaho $75,612 New Mexico $75,021 Oklahoma $74,891 Alabama $74,413 South Dakota $73,611

Arkansas $73,174 West Virginia $72,939 Mississippi $72,234

Top Paying Cities for Entry Level Infrastructure 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: $84,894
Little Creek: $84,109
Magnolia: $84,457

Lincoln, DE $84,894 Little Creek, DE $84,109 Magnolia, DE $84,457 Milford, DE $84,894 Marydel, DE $83,793 Millsboro, DE $84,894 Millville, DE $85,461 Milton, DE $84,894

Nassau, DE $84,894 Ocean View, DE $85,461 Rehoboth Beach, DE $85,461 Seaford, DE $84,003 Selbyville, DE $85,461 Smyrna, DE $83,696 Viola, DE $84,457 Woodside, DE $84,214

Bear, DE $83,080 Newark, DE $83,112 Claymont, DE $83,177 Delaware City, DE $83,112 Hockessin, DE $83,177 Kirkwood, DE $83,112 Middletown, DE $83,526 Montchanin, DE $83,177

New Castle, DE $83,177 Odessa, DE $83,639 Port Penn, DE $82,886 Rockland, DE $83,177 Saint Georges, DE $83,112 Townsend, DE $83,517 Winterthur, DE $83,177 Lewes, DE $84,894

Wilmington, DE $83,177 Dover, DE $84,068 Dover Afb, DE $84,263 Bethany Beach, DE $85,461 Bethel, DE $84,003 Bridgeville, DE $84,894 Camden Wyoming, DE $84,157 Cheswold, DE $83,874

Clayton, DE $83,663 Dagsboro, DE $85,461 Delmar, DE $84,003 Ellendale, DE $84,894 Felton, DE $84,894 Fenwick Island, DE $85,461 Frankford, DE $85,461 Frederica, DE $84,894

Georgetown, DE $84,894 Greenwood, DE $84,894 Harbeson, DE $84,894 Harrington, DE $84,894 Hartly, DE $83,623 Houston, DE $84,894 Kenton, DE $83,663 Laurel, DE $84,003

Yorklyn, DE $83,177

Entry Level Infrastructure Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Entry Level Infrastructure 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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$75,000

Average $82,027/year

$90,953

$6,250

Average $6,836/month

$7,579

$1,442

Average $1,577/week

$1,749

$36

Average $39/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,953	$7,579	$1,749	$44
Average	$82,027	$6,836	$1,577	$39
25th Percentile	$75,000	$6,250	$1,442	$36

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