What are the main factors that influence a Manufacturing Engineering Manager's salary?

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

How does experience change A Manufacturing Engineering Manager's salary?

A Manufacturing Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: a Manufacturing Engineer VI (10-12 years)earns $178,213, a Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor (12+ years)earns $102,091, a Manufacturing Engineering Manager (12+ years)earns $129,838, a Manufacturing Engineer Manager (12+ years)earns $144,016, a Manufacturing Engineer Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $159,467,

What are the highest paying states for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager?

Manufacturing Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Manufacturing Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $142,891, California $142,349, Massachusetts $140,452. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Manufacturing Engineering Manager roles make?

Salaries for Manufacturing Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Manufacturing System Engineering Manager, Sr.: $153,807; Manufacturing Production Engineering Manager: $144,100; Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager: $142,680; Manufacturing System Engineering Manager: $138,904; Manufacturing Product Engineering Manager: $138,900.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Manufacturing Engineering Manager make in Delaware?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager in Delaware is $130,695 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $63.

However, a Manufacturing Engineering Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $152,977
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $120,390 to $142,358
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $111,007

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Manufacturing Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,358	$11,863	$2,738	$68
Average	$130,695	$10,891	$2,513	$63
25th Percentile	$120,390	$10,032	$2,315	$58

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Key Factors That Influence Manufacturing Engineering Manager Salaries

A Manufacturing Engineering Manager'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 Manufacturing Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Manufacturing Engineering Manager'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): $178,213
Early Career (1-2 years): $102,091
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $129,838
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $144,016
Expert (over 8 years): $159,467

Levels	Salary
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$178,213
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$102,091
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$129,838
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$144,016
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$159,467

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How Do Manufacturing Engineering Manager 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 Manufacturing Engineering Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $142,891.
California: $142,349.
Massachusetts: $140,452.

District of Columbia $142,891 California $142,349 Massachusetts $140,452 Washington $139,935 New Jersey $139,884 Alaska $139,703 Connecticut $137,922 New York $137,199

Hawaii $134,889 Rhode Island $133,805 Maryland $133,070 Minnesota $132,063 Colorado $131,676 Illinois $131,547 Oregon $131,056 Delaware $130,695

New Hampshire $130,468 Virginia $129,959 Pennsylvania $128,475 Nevada $127,727 North Dakota $127,482 Michigan $127,094 Wisconsin $126,952 Vermont $126,668

Texas $125,881 Maine $125,830 Arizona $125,752 Ohio $125,662 Georgia $124,475 Indiana $123,881 Wyoming $123,765 Utah $123,584

Iowa $123,507 Kansas $122,887 Louisiana $122,706 North Carolina $122,642 Missouri $122,616 Florida $122,113 Montana $121,842 Nebraska $121,584

Kentucky $121,442 South Carolina $120,925 Tennessee $120,603 Idaho $120,474 New Mexico $119,532 Oklahoma $119,325 Alabama $118,564 South Dakota $117,286

Arkansas $116,589 West Virginia $116,215 Mississippi $115,092

Top Paying Cities for Manufacturing Engineering Managers

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: $135,264
Little Creek: $134,012
Magnolia: $134,567

Lincoln, DE $135,264 Little Creek, DE $134,012 Magnolia, DE $134,567 Milford, DE $135,264 Marydel, DE $133,508 Millsboro, DE $135,264 Millville, DE $136,167 Milton, DE $135,264

Nassau, DE $135,264 Ocean View, DE $136,167 Rehoboth Beach, DE $136,167 Seaford, DE $133,844 Selbyville, DE $136,167 Smyrna, DE $133,354 Viola, DE $134,567 Woodside, DE $134,180

Bear, DE $132,373 Newark, DE $132,424 Claymont, DE $132,528 Delaware City, DE $132,424 Hockessin, DE $132,528 Kirkwood, DE $132,424 Middletown, DE $133,083 Montchanin, DE $132,528

New Castle, DE $132,528 Odessa, DE $133,263 Port Penn, DE $132,063 Rockland, DE $132,528 Saint Georges, DE $132,424 Townsend, DE $133,070 Winterthur, DE $132,528 Lewes, DE $135,264

Wilmington, DE $132,528 Dover, DE $133,947 Dover Afb, DE $134,257 Bethany Beach, DE $136,167 Bethel, DE $133,844 Bridgeville, DE $135,264 Camden Wyoming, DE $134,089 Cheswold, DE $133,637

Clayton, DE $133,302 Dagsboro, DE $136,167 Delmar, DE $133,844 Ellendale, DE $135,264 Felton, DE $135,264 Fenwick Island, DE $136,167 Frankford, DE $136,167 Frederica, DE $135,264

Georgetown, DE $135,264 Greenwood, DE $135,264 Harbeson, DE $135,264 Harrington, DE $135,264 Hartly, DE $133,237 Houston, DE $135,264 Kenton, DE $133,302 Laurel, DE $133,844

Yorklyn, DE $132,528

Manufacturing Engineering Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Manufacturing Engineering Manager'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 February 01, 2026

$120,390

Average $130,695/year

$142,358

$10,032

Average $10,891/month

$11,863

$2,315

Average $2,513/week

$2,738

$58

Average $63/hour

$68

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,358	$11,863	$2,738	$68
Average	$130,695	$10,891	$2,513	$63
25th Percentile	$120,390	$10,032	$2,315	$58

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