What are the main factors that influence a Dev Ops Engineer's salary?

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

How does experience change A Dev Ops Engineer's salary?

A Dev Ops Engineer's salary grows with experience: a DevOps Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $82,483, a Dev Ops Engineer (2-4 years)earns $100,139, a DevOps Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $134,159, a DevOps Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $150,062, a DevOps Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $165,809,

What are the highest paying states for a Dev Ops Engineer?

Dev Ops Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Dev Ops Engineer roles are District of Columbia $111,170, California $110,748, Massachusetts $109,272. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Dev Ops Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Dev Ops Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Cloud Ops Engineer: $169,030; Senior Software Dev Engineer: $147,722; Dev Lead: $138,209; Dev Ops: $106,530; Salesforce Dev: $102,663.

Dev Ops Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Dev Ops Engineer make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Dev Ops Engineer in Delaware is $101,681 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

However, a Dev Ops Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $115,824
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,993 to $109,084
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $94,635

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Dev Ops Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$109,084	$9,090	$2,098	$52
Average	$101,681	$8,473	$1,955	$49
25th Percentile	$97,993	$8,166	$1,884	$47

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Key Factors That Influence Dev Ops Engineer Salaries

A Dev Ops 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 Dev Ops Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Dev Ops 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): $82,483
Early Career (1-2 years): $100,139
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $134,159
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $150,062
Expert (over 8 years): $165,809

Levels	Salary
DevOps En... Level Dev Ops Engineer	$82,483
Dev Ops E... Level Dev Ops Engineer	$100,139
DevOps En... Level Dev Ops Engineer	$134,159
DevOps En... Level Dev Ops Engineer	$150,062
DevOps En... Level Dev Ops Engineer	$165,809

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

District of Columbia: $111,170.
California: $110,748.
Massachusetts: $109,272.

District of Columbia $111,170 California $110,748 Massachusetts $109,272 Washington $108,870 New Jersey $108,830 Alaska $108,689 Connecticut $107,304 New York $106,742

Hawaii $104,944 Rhode Island $104,101 Maryland $103,529 Minnesota $102,745 Colorado $102,444 Illinois $102,344 Oregon $101,962 Delaware $101,681

New Hampshire $101,504 Virginia $101,109 Pennsylvania $99,954 Nevada $99,372 North Dakota $99,181 Michigan $98,880 Wisconsin $98,769 Vermont $98,548

Texas $97,936 Maine $97,896 Arizona $97,836 Ohio $97,765 Georgia $96,842 Indiana $96,380 Wyoming $96,289 Utah $96,149

Iowa $96,089 Kansas $95,607 Louisiana $95,466 North Carolina $95,416 Missouri $95,396 Florida $95,004 Montana $94,793 Nebraska $94,592

Kentucky $94,482 South Carolina $94,080 Tennessee $93,829 Idaho $93,729 New Mexico $92,996 Oklahoma $92,835 Alabama $92,243 South Dakota $91,249

Arkansas $90,707 West Virginia $90,416 Mississippi $89,542

Top Paying Cities for Dev Ops 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: $101,223
Little Creek: $101,964
Magnolia: $101,818

Lincoln, DE $101,223 Little Creek, DE $101,964 Magnolia, DE $101,818 Milford, DE $101,480 Marydel, DE $101,647 Millsboro, DE $100,799 Millville, DE $100,954 Milton, DE $101,129

Nassau, DE $101,202 Ocean View, DE $100,937 Rehoboth Beach, DE $101,131 Seaford, DE $101,188 Selbyville, DE $100,769 Smyrna, DE $102,035 Viola, DE $101,565 Woodside, DE $101,838

Bear, DE $101,603 Newark, DE $101,565 Claymont, DE $101,773 Delaware City, DE $101,666 Hockessin, DE $101,556 Kirkwood, DE $101,647 Middletown, DE $101,686 Montchanin, DE $101,579

New Castle, DE $101,594 Odessa, DE $101,736 Port Penn, DE $101,805 Rockland, DE $101,589 Saint Georges, DE $101,654 Townsend, DE $101,811 Winterthur, DE $101,601 Lewes, DE $101,168

Wilmington, DE $101,561 Dover, DE $101,964 Dover Afb, DE $101,427 Bethany Beach, DE $100,831 Bethel, DE $100,935 Bridgeville, DE $101,173 Camden Wyoming, DE $101,677 Cheswold, DE $101,931

Clayton, DE $101,934 Dagsboro, DE $100,760 Delmar, DE $100,599 Ellendale, DE $100,904 Felton, DE $101,472 Fenwick Island, DE $100,783 Frankford, DE $100,607 Frederica, DE $101,573

Georgetown, DE $100,722 Greenwood, DE $101,189 Harbeson, DE $100,830 Harrington, DE $101,344 Hartly, DE $101,659 Houston, DE $101,199 Kenton, DE $101,939 Laurel, DE $100,662

Yorklyn, DE $101,586

Dev Ops Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Dev Ops 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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$97,993

Average $101,681/year

$109,084

$8,166

Average $8,473/month

$9,090

$1,884

Average $1,955/week

$2,098

$47

Average $49/hour

$52

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$109,084	$9,090	$2,098	$52
Average	$101,681	$8,473	$1,955	$49
25th Percentile	$97,993	$8,166	$1,884	$47

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