What are the main factors that influence a Computer Tech's salary?

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

How does experience change A Computer Tech's salary?

A Computer Tech's salary grows with experience: a Computer Operator I (0-1 years)earns $49,226, a Computer Tech (1-3 years)earns $61,683, a Computer Operator III (3-5 years)earns $68,438, a Computer Operations Shift Supervisor (5+ years)earns $92,133, a Computer Operations Supervisor (5+ years)earns $110,045,

What are the highest paying states for a Computer Tech?

Computer Tech salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Computer Tech roles are District of Columbia $66,230, California $65,979, Massachusetts $65,099. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Computer Tech roles make?

Salaries for Computer Tech level roles vary by specialization: Computer Engineer: $83,187; Computer Programmer: $71,706; Desktop Support Tech III: $71,510; Computer Repair Tech: $63,609; Desktop Support Tech II: $60,880.

Computer Tech Salary in Delaware

How much does a Computer Tech make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Computer Tech in Delaware is $60,577 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Computer Tech's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,639
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,891 to $68,985
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,804

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Computer Tech Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,985	$5,749	$1,327	$33
Average	$60,577	$5,048	$1,165	$29
25th Percentile	$53,891	$4,491	$1,036	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Computer Tech Salaries

A Computer Tech'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 Computer Tech Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Tech'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): $49,226
Early Career (1-2 years): $61,683
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $68,438
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $92,133
Expert (over 8 years): $110,045

Levels	Salary
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$49,226
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$61,683
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$68,438
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$92,133
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$110,045

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How Do Computer Tech 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 Computer Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,230.
California: $65,979.
Massachusetts: $65,099.

District of Columbia $66,230 California $65,979 Massachusetts $65,099 Washington $64,860 New Jersey $64,836 Alaska $64,753 Connecticut $63,927 New York $63,592

Hawaii $62,521 Rhode Island $62,019 Maryland $61,678 Minnesota $61,211 Colorado $61,032 Illinois $60,972 Oregon $60,745 Delaware $60,577

New Hampshire $60,472 Virginia $60,236 Pennsylvania $59,548 Nevada $59,201 North Dakota $59,088 Michigan $58,908 Wisconsin $58,843 Vermont $58,711

Texas $58,346 Maine $58,322 Arizona $58,286 Ohio $58,244 Georgia $57,694 Indiana $57,419 Wyoming $57,365 Utah $57,281

Iowa $57,245 Kansas $56,958 Louisiana $56,875 North Carolina $56,845 Missouri $56,833 Florida $56,599 Montana $56,474 Nebraska $56,354

Kentucky $56,288 South Carolina $56,049 Tennessee $55,900 Idaho $55,840 New Mexico $55,403 Oklahoma $55,307 Alabama $54,954 South Dakota $54,362

Arkansas $54,039 West Virginia $53,866 Mississippi $53,345

Top Paying Cities for Computer Teches

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: $62,695
Little Creek: $62,115
Magnolia: $62,372

Lincoln, DE $62,695 Little Creek, DE $62,115 Magnolia, DE $62,372 Milford, DE $62,695 Marydel, DE $61,881 Millsboro, DE $62,695 Millville, DE $63,114 Milton, DE $62,695

Nassau, DE $62,695 Ocean View, DE $63,114 Rehoboth Beach, DE $63,114 Seaford, DE $62,037 Selbyville, DE $63,114 Smyrna, DE $61,810 Viola, DE $62,372 Woodside, DE $62,192

Bear, DE $61,355 Newark, DE $61,379 Claymont, DE $61,427 Delaware City, DE $61,379 Hockessin, DE $61,427 Kirkwood, DE $61,379 Middletown, DE $61,684 Montchanin, DE $61,427

New Castle, DE $61,427 Odessa, DE $61,768 Port Penn, DE $61,211 Rockland, DE $61,427 Saint Georges, DE $61,379 Townsend, DE $61,678 Winterthur, DE $61,427 Lewes, DE $62,695

Wilmington, DE $61,427 Dover, DE $62,085 Dover Afb, DE $62,228 Bethany Beach, DE $63,114 Bethel, DE $62,037 Bridgeville, DE $62,695 Camden Wyoming, DE $62,150 Cheswold, DE $61,941

Clayton, DE $61,786 Dagsboro, DE $63,114 Delmar, DE $62,037 Ellendale, DE $62,695 Felton, DE $62,695 Fenwick Island, DE $63,114 Frankford, DE $63,114 Frederica, DE $62,695

Georgetown, DE $62,695 Greenwood, DE $62,695 Harbeson, DE $62,695 Harrington, DE $62,695 Hartly, DE $61,756 Houston, DE $62,695 Kenton, DE $61,786 Laurel, DE $62,037

Yorklyn, DE $61,427

Computer Tech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Tech'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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$53,891

Average $60,577/year

$68,985

$4,491

Average $5,048/month

$5,749

$1,036

Average $1,165/week

$1,327

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,985	$5,749	$1,327	$33
Average	$60,577	$5,048	$1,165	$29
25th Percentile	$53,891	$4,491	$1,036	$26

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