What are the main factors that influence a Burn Technician's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Burn Technician?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Burn Technician roles, with salaries approximately 5% above the market median.

How does experience change A Burn Technician's salary?

A Burn Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $80,682 for beginners, reaching about $83,755 at mid-level, and approach $87,979 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Burn Technician?

Burn Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Burn Technician roles are District of Columbia $90,212, California $89,870, Massachusetts $88,672. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Burn Technician roles make?

Salaries for Burn Technician level roles vary by specialization: Burn Surgeon: $486,400; Surgeon Burn Unit: $486,390; Physician - Burn Surgery: $486,340; Surgeon - Burn: $486,331; Technician: $90,304.

Burn Technician Salary in Delaware

How much does a Burn Technician make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Burn Technician in Delaware is $82,512 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,142
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,762 to $91,217
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,705

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Burn Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,217	$7,601	$1,754	$44
Average	$82,512	$6,876	$1,587	$40
25th Percentile	$74,762	$6,230	$1,438	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Burn Technician Salaries

A Burn Technician'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 Burn Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Burn Technician'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): $80,682
Early Career (1-2 years): $81,220
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,755
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,697
Expert (over 8 years): $87,979

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Burn Technician	$80,682
Intermediate Level Burn Technician	$81,220
Senior Level Burn Technician	$83,755
Specialist Level Burn Technician	$87,697
Expert Level Burn Technician	$87,979

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How Do Burn Technician 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 Burn Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $90,212.
California: $89,870.
Massachusetts: $88,672.

District of Columbia $90,212 California $89,870 Massachusetts $88,672 Washington $88,346 New Jersey $88,313 Alaska $88,199 Connecticut $87,075 New York $86,619

Hawaii $85,160 Rhode Island $84,476 Maryland $84,011 Minnesota $83,376 Colorado $83,131 Illinois $83,050 Oregon $82,740 Delaware $82,512

New Hampshire $82,369 Virginia $82,048 Pennsylvania $81,111 Nevada $80,638 North Dakota $80,483 Michigan $80,239 Wisconsin $80,149 Vermont $79,970

Texas $79,473 Maine $79,441 Arizona $79,392 Ohio $79,335 Georgia $78,585 Indiana $78,210 Wyoming $78,137 Utah $78,023

Iowa $77,974 Kansas $77,583 Louisiana $77,469 North Carolina $77,428 Missouri $77,412 Florida $77,094 Montana $76,923 Nebraska $76,760

Kentucky $76,670 South Carolina $76,344 Tennessee $76,141 Idaho $76,059 New Mexico $75,464 Oklahoma $75,334 Alabama $74,853 South Dakota $74,047

Arkansas $73,607 West Virginia $73,370 Mississippi $72,662

Top Paying Cities for Burn Technicians

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: $82,141
Little Creek: $82,742
Magnolia: $82,623

Lincoln, DE $82,141 Little Creek, DE $82,742 Magnolia, DE $82,623 Milford, DE $82,349 Marydel, DE $82,485 Millsboro, DE $81,796 Millville, DE $81,922 Milton, DE $82,064

Nassau, DE $82,124 Ocean View, DE $81,909 Rehoboth Beach, DE $82,066 Seaford, DE $82,112 Selbyville, DE $81,772 Smyrna, DE $82,799 Viola, DE $82,418 Woodside, DE $82,639

Bear, DE $82,449 Newark, DE $82,418 Claymont, DE $82,586 Delaware City, DE $82,500 Hockessin, DE $82,410 Kirkwood, DE $82,485 Middletown, DE $82,516 Montchanin, DE $82,429

New Castle, DE $82,441 Odessa, DE $82,557 Port Penn, DE $82,612 Rockland, DE $82,437 Saint Georges, DE $82,490 Townsend, DE $82,617 Winterthur, DE $82,447 Lewes, DE $82,096

Wilmington, DE $82,414 Dover, DE $82,742 Dover Afb, DE $82,306 Bethany Beach, DE $81,822 Bethel, DE $81,907 Bridgeville, DE $82,100 Camden Wyoming, DE $82,509 Cheswold, DE $82,715

Clayton, DE $82,718 Dagsboro, DE $81,765 Delmar, DE $81,634 Ellendale, DE $81,882 Felton, DE $82,343 Fenwick Island, DE $81,783 Frankford, DE $81,640 Frederica, DE $82,424

Georgetown, DE $81,734 Greenwood, DE $82,113 Harbeson, DE $81,821 Harrington, DE $82,238 Hartly, DE $82,494 Houston, DE $82,121 Kenton, DE $82,722 Laurel, DE $81,685

Yorklyn, DE $82,435

Burn Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Burn Technician roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 10% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 5% above the average. Conversely, Burn Technician positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Burn Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Burn Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$86,638	$42.0	5%

Burn Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Burn Technician'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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$74,762

Average $82,512/year

$91,217

$6,230

Average $6,876/month

$7,601

$1,438

Average $1,587/week

$1,754

$36

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,217	$7,601	$1,754	$44
Average	$82,512	$6,876	$1,587	$40
25th Percentile	$74,762	$6,230	$1,438	$36

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