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

A Calibration Tech's salary grows with experience: a Calibration Technician I (1-3 years)earns $61,269, a Calibration Tech (3-5 years)earns $67,859, a Calibration Technician III (5-7 years)earns $83,540, a Calibration Supervisor (7+ years)earns $110,185,

What are the highest paying states for a Calibration Tech?

Calibration Tech salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Calibration Tech roles are District of Columbia $73,654, California $73,374, Massachusetts $72,396. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Calibration Tech roles make?

Salaries for Calibration Tech level roles vary by specialization: Calibration Manager: $171,471; Calibration Coordinator: $110,138; Instrumentation/Calibration Supervisor: $109,700; Calibration Supervisor: $109,647; Senior Calibration Technician: $83,140.

Calibration Tech Salary in Delaware

How much does a Calibration Tech make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Calibration Tech in Delaware is $67,367 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,265
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,286 to $76,212
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,840

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Calibration Tech Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,212	$6,351	$1,466	$37
Average	$67,367	$5,614	$1,296	$32
25th Percentile	$60,286	$5,024	$1,159	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Calibration Tech Salaries

A Calibration 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 Do Calibration 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 Calibration Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $73,654.
California: $73,374.
Massachusetts: $72,396.

District of Columbia $73,654 California $73,374 Massachusetts $72,396 Washington $72,130 New Jersey $72,104 Alaska $72,011 Connecticut $71,093 New York $70,720

Hawaii $69,529 Rhode Island $68,971 Maryland $68,591 Minnesota $68,072 Colorado $67,873 Illinois $67,806 Oregon $67,554 Delaware $67,367

New Hampshire $67,250 Virginia $66,988 Pennsylvania $66,223 Nevada $65,837 North Dakota $65,711 Michigan $65,511 Wisconsin $65,438 Vermont $65,292

Texas $64,886 Maine $64,859 Arizona $64,820 Ohio $64,773 Georgia $64,161 Indiana $63,855 Wyoming $63,795 Utah $63,702

Iowa $63,662 Kansas $63,343 Louisiana $63,250 North Carolina $63,216 Missouri $63,203 Florida $62,944 Montana $62,804 Nebraska $62,671

Kentucky $62,598 South Carolina $62,332 Tennessee $62,165 Idaho $62,099 New Mexico $61,613 Oklahoma $61,507 Alabama $61,114 South Dakota $60,456

Arkansas $60,096 West Virginia $59,904 Mississippi $59,325

Top Paying Cities for Calibration 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: $67,064
Little Creek: $67,555
Magnolia: $67,458

Lincoln, DE $67,064 Little Creek, DE $67,555 Magnolia, DE $67,458 Milford, DE $67,234 Marydel, DE $67,345 Millsboro, DE $66,783 Millville, DE $66,886 Milton, DE $67,001

Nassau, DE $67,050 Ocean View, DE $66,874 Rehoboth Beach, DE $67,003 Seaford, DE $67,041 Selbyville, DE $66,763 Smyrna, DE $67,601 Viola, DE $67,290 Woodside, DE $67,471

Bear, DE $67,315 Newark, DE $67,290 Claymont, DE $67,428 Delaware City, DE $67,357 Hockessin, DE $67,284 Kirkwood, DE $67,345 Middletown, DE $67,371 Montchanin, DE $67,299

New Castle, DE $67,309 Odessa, DE $67,404 Port Penn, DE $67,449 Rockland, DE $67,306 Saint Georges, DE $67,349 Townsend, DE $67,453 Winterthur, DE $67,314 Lewes, DE $67,027

Wilmington, DE $67,288 Dover, DE $67,555 Dover Afb, DE $67,199 Bethany Beach, DE $66,804 Bethel, DE $66,873 Bridgeville, DE $67,031 Camden Wyoming, DE $67,365 Cheswold, DE $67,533

Clayton, DE $67,535 Dagsboro, DE $66,757 Delmar, DE $66,650 Ellendale, DE $66,852 Felton, DE $67,229 Fenwick Island, DE $66,772 Frankford, DE $66,656 Frederica, DE $67,295

Georgetown, DE $66,732 Greenwood, DE $67,041 Harbeson, DE $66,803 Harrington, DE $67,144 Hartly, DE $67,353 Houston, DE $67,048 Kenton, DE $67,538 Laurel, DE $66,692

Yorklyn, DE $67,304

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

Understanding how a Calibration 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.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$60,286

Average $67,367/year

$76,212

$5,024

Average $5,614/month

$6,351

$1,159

Average $1,296/week

$1,466

$29

Average $32/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,212	$6,351	$1,466	$37
Average	$67,367	$5,614	$1,296	$32
25th Percentile	$60,286	$5,024	$1,159	$29

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