What are the main factors that influence an Applications Engineer, Entry's salary?

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

How does experience change An Applications Engineer, Entry's salary?

An Applications Engineer, Entry's salary grows with experience: an Applications Engineer, Entry (0-2 years)earns $75,070, an Applications Programmer II (2-4 years)earns $98,053, an Applications Programmer III (4-7 years)earns $126,155, an Applications Programmer IV (7+ years)earns $147,831, an Applications Programmer V (7-10 years)earns $171,790,

What are the highest paying states for an Applications Engineer, Entry?

Applications Engineer, Entry salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Applications Engineer, Entry roles are District of Columbia $89,838, California $89,497, Massachusetts $88,304. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Applications Engineer, Entry roles make?

Salaries for Applications Engineer, Entry level roles vary by specialization: Software Applications Engineer: $127,123; Entry Level Applications Engineer: $96,483; Entry Software Engineer: $81,700; Applications Engineer Intern: $79,475; Entry Applications Engineer: $78,694.

Applications Engineer, Entry Salary in Delaware

How much does an Applications Engineer, Entry make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Applications Engineer, Entry in Delaware is $82,170 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $101,125
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,560 to $92,092
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,721

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Applications Engineer, Entry Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,092	$7,674	$1,771	$44
Average	$82,170	$6,847	$1,580	$40
25th Percentile	$73,560	$6,130	$1,415	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Applications Engineer, Entry Salaries

An Applications Engineer, Entry'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 Applications Engineer, Entry Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Applications Engineer, Entry'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): $75,070
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,053
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $126,155
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $147,831
Expert (over 8 years): $171,790

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$75,070
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$98,053
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$126,155
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$147,831
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$171,790

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How Do Applications Engineer, Entry 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 Applications Engineer, Entries. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,838.
California: $89,497.
Massachusetts: $88,304.

District of Columbia $89,838 California $89,497 Massachusetts $88,304 Washington $87,979 New Jersey $87,947 Alaska $87,833 Connecticut $86,714 New York $86,259

Hawaii $84,807 Rhode Island $84,125 Maryland $83,663 Minnesota $83,030 Colorado $82,787 Illinois $82,705 Oregon $82,397 Delaware $82,170

New Hampshire $82,027 Virginia $81,707 Pennsylvania $80,774 Nevada $80,304 North Dakota $80,149 Michigan $79,906 Wisconsin $79,817 Vermont $79,638

Texas $79,143 Maine $79,111 Arizona $79,062 Ohio $79,005 Georgia $78,259 Indiana $77,886 Wyoming $77,813 Utah $77,699

Iowa $77,650 Kansas $77,261 Louisiana $77,147 North Carolina $77,107 Missouri $77,091 Florida $76,774 Montana $76,604 Nebraska $76,441

Kentucky $76,352 South Carolina $76,028 Tennessee $75,825 Idaho $75,744 New Mexico $75,151 Oklahoma $75,021 Alabama $74,543 South Dakota $73,739

Arkansas $73,301 West Virginia $73,066 Mississippi $72,360

Top Paying Cities for Applications Engineer, Entries

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: $81,800
Little Creek: $82,399
Magnolia: $82,280

Lincoln, DE $81,800 Little Creek, DE $82,399 Magnolia, DE $82,280 Milford, DE $82,008 Marydel, DE $82,142 Millsboro, DE $81,457 Millville, DE $81,582 Milton, DE $81,724

Nassau, DE $81,783 Ocean View, DE $81,569 Rehoboth Beach, DE $81,725 Seaford, DE $81,771 Selbyville, DE $81,433 Smyrna, DE $82,455 Viola, DE $82,076 Woodside, DE $82,296

Bear, DE $82,107 Newark, DE $82,076 Claymont, DE $82,244 Delaware City, DE $82,158 Hockessin, DE $82,068 Kirkwood, DE $82,142 Middletown, DE $82,174 Montchanin, DE $82,087

New Castle, DE $82,099 Odessa, DE $82,214 Port Penn, DE $82,270 Rockland, DE $82,095 Saint Georges, DE $82,148 Townsend, DE $82,275 Winterthur, DE $82,105 Lewes, DE $81,755

Wilmington, DE $82,073 Dover, DE $82,399 Dover Afb, DE $81,965 Bethany Beach, DE $81,483 Bethel, DE $81,567 Bridgeville, DE $81,759 Camden Wyoming, DE $82,167 Cheswold, DE $82,372

Clayton, DE $82,374 Dagsboro, DE $81,426 Delmar, DE $81,295 Ellendale, DE $81,542 Felton, DE $82,001 Fenwick Island, DE $81,444 Frankford, DE $81,302 Frederica, DE $82,082

Georgetown, DE $81,395 Greenwood, DE $81,772 Harbeson, DE $81,482 Harrington, DE $81,897 Hartly, DE $82,152 Houston, DE $81,780 Kenton, DE $82,378 Laurel, DE $81,346

Yorklyn, DE $82,093

Applications Engineer, Entry Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Applications Engineer, Entry'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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$73,560

Average $82,170/year

$92,092

$6,130

Average $6,847/month

$7,674

$1,415

Average $1,580/week

$1,771

$35

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,092	$7,674	$1,771	$44
Average	$82,170	$6,847	$1,580	$40
25th Percentile	$73,560	$6,130	$1,415	$35

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