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 $178,202, a Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor (12+ years)earns $102,064, a Manufacturing Engineering Manager (12+ years)earns $129,877, a Manufacturing Engineer Manager (12+ years)earns $144,041, a Manufacturing Engineer Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $159,460,

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 $142,935, California $142,393, Massachusetts $140,495. 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.: $153,800; Manufacturing Production Engineering Manager: $144,100; Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager: $142,700; Manufacturing System Engineering Manager: $138,928; Manufacturing Product Engineering Manager: $138,900.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Manufacturing Engineering Manager make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager in Delaware is $130,736 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): $153,035
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $120,491 to $142,408
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $111,164

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Manufacturing Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,408	$11,867	$2,739	$68
Average	$130,736	$10,895	$2,514	$63
25th Percentile	$120,491	$10,041	$2,317	$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): $178,202
Early Career (1-2 years): $102,064
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $129,877
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $144,041
Expert (over 8 years): $159,460

Levels	Salary
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$178,202
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$102,064
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$129,877
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$144,041
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Manager	$159,460

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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: $142,935.
California: $142,393.
Massachusetts: $140,495.

District of Columbia $142,935 California $142,393 Massachusetts $140,495 Washington $139,979 New Jersey $139,927 Alaska $139,746 Connecticut $137,965 New York $137,242

Hawaii $134,931 Rhode Island $133,847 Maryland $133,111 Minnesota $132,104 Colorado $131,717 Illinois $131,588 Oregon $131,097 Delaware $130,736

New Hampshire $130,508 Virginia $130,000 Pennsylvania $128,515 Nevada $127,766 North Dakota $127,521 Michigan $127,134 Wisconsin $126,992 Vermont $126,708

Texas $125,920 Maine $125,869 Arizona $125,791 Ohio $125,701 Georgia $124,513 Indiana $123,919 Wyoming $123,803 Utah $123,622

Iowa $123,545 Kansas $122,925 Louisiana $122,744 North Carolina $122,680 Missouri $122,654 Florida $122,151 Montana $121,880 Nebraska $121,621

Kentucky $121,479 South Carolina $120,963 Tennessee $120,640 Idaho $120,511 New Mexico $119,569 Oklahoma $119,362 Alabama $118,600 South Dakota $117,322

Arkansas $116,625 West Virginia $116,251 Mississippi $115,128

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: $130,147
Little Creek: $131,100
Magnolia: $130,911

Lincoln, DE $130,147 Little Creek, DE $131,100 Magnolia, DE $130,911 Milford, DE $130,477 Marydel, DE $130,692 Millsboro, DE $129,601 Millville, DE $129,801 Milton, DE $130,025

Nassau, DE $130,120 Ocean View, DE $129,779 Rehoboth Beach, DE $130,028 Seaford, DE $130,102 Selbyville, DE $129,563 Smyrna, DE $131,190 Viola, DE $130,586 Woodside, DE $130,937

Bear, DE $130,635 Newark, DE $130,586 Claymont, DE $130,853 Delaware City, DE $130,716 Hockessin, DE $130,574 Kirkwood, DE $130,692 Middletown, DE $130,742 Montchanin, DE $130,604

New Castle, DE $130,623 Odessa, DE $130,807 Port Penn, DE $130,894 Rockland, DE $130,617 Saint Georges, DE $130,701 Townsend, DE $130,902 Winterthur, DE $130,632 Lewes, DE $130,076

Wilmington, DE $130,581 Dover, DE $131,100 Dover Afb, DE $130,409 Bethany Beach, DE $129,642 Bethel, DE $129,776 Bridgeville, DE $130,082 Camden Wyoming, DE $130,730 Cheswold, DE $131,057

Clayton, DE $131,061 Dagsboro, DE $129,552 Delmar, DE $129,344 Ellendale, DE $129,736 Felton, DE $130,467 Fenwick Island, DE $129,580 Frankford, DE $129,354 Frederica, DE $130,596

Georgetown, DE $129,503 Greenwood, DE $130,103 Harbeson, DE $129,641 Harrington, DE $130,302 Hartly, DE $130,707 Houston, DE $130,116 Kenton, DE $131,067 Laurel, DE $129,425

Yorklyn, DE $130,613

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.

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$120,491

Average $130,736/year

$142,408

$10,041

Average $10,895/month

$11,867

$2,317

Average $2,514/week

$2,739

$58

Average $63/hour

$68

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,408	$11,867	$2,739	$68
Average	$130,736	$10,895	$2,514	$63
25th Percentile	$120,491	$10,041	$2,317	$58

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