What are the main factors that influence a Debug 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 Debug Technician?

The Chemicals industry offers the highest average compensation for Debug Technician roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Debug Technician's salary?

A Debug Technician's salary grows with experience: an Embedded Software Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $81,302, an Embedded Software Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $96,268, an Debug Technician (4-7 years)earns $117,812, an Embedded Software Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $143,726, an Embedded Software Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $163,078,

What are the highest paying states for a Debug Technician?

Debug Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Debug Technician roles are District of Columbia $128,189, California $127,703, Massachusetts $126,001. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Debug Technician roles make?

Salaries for Debug Technician level roles vary by specialization: Technician: $90,304; Or Technician: $87,067; Ophthalmic Technician: $67,410; CIP Technician: $65,419; Mathematical Technician: $65,001.

Debug Technician Salary in Delaware

How much does a Debug Technician make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Debug Technician in Delaware is $117,248 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $130,172
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $109,119 to $124,013
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $101,718

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Debug Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$124,013	$10,334	$2,385	$60
Average	$117,248	$9,771	$2,255	$56
25th Percentile	$109,119	$9,093	$2,098	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Debug Technician Salaries

A Debug 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 Debug Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Debug 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): $81,302
Early Career (1-2 years): $96,268
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,812
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,726
Expert (over 8 years): $163,078

Levels	Salary
Embedded ... Level Debug Technician	$81,302
Embedded ... Level Debug Technician	$96,268
Debug Tec... Level Debug Technician	$117,812
Embedded ... Level Debug Technician	$143,726
Embedded ... Level Debug Technician	$163,078

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

District of Columbia: $128,189.
California: $127,703.
Massachusetts: $126,001.

District of Columbia $128,189 California $127,703 Massachusetts $126,001 Washington $125,538 New Jersey $125,492 Alaska $125,330 Connecticut $123,732 New York $123,084

Hawaii $121,011 Rhode Island $120,039 Maryland $119,379 Minnesota $118,476 Colorado $118,128 Illinois $118,013 Oregon $117,573 Delaware $117,248

New Hampshire $117,045 Virginia $116,588 Pennsylvania $115,257 Nevada $114,585 North Dakota $114,366 Michigan $114,018 Wisconsin $113,891 Vermont $113,636

Texas $112,930 Maine $112,884 Arizona $112,814 Ohio $112,733 Georgia $111,668 Indiana $111,135 Wyoming $111,031 Utah $110,869

Iowa $110,800 Kansas $110,244 Louisiana $110,082 North Carolina $110,024 Missouri $110,001 Florida $109,549 Montana $109,306 Nebraska $109,074

Kentucky $108,947 South Carolina $108,484 Tennessee $108,195 Idaho $108,079 New Mexico $107,234 Oklahoma $107,048 Alabama $106,365 South Dakota $105,219

Arkansas $104,594 West Virginia $104,258 Mississippi $103,251

Top Paying Cities for Debug 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: $116,720
Little Creek: $117,575
Magnolia: $117,406

Lincoln, DE $116,720 Little Creek, DE $117,575 Magnolia, DE $117,406 Milford, DE $117,017 Marydel, DE $117,209 Millsboro, DE $116,231 Millville, DE $116,410 Milton, DE $116,612

Nassau, DE $116,696 Ocean View, DE $116,390 Rehoboth Beach, DE $116,614 Seaford, DE $116,680 Selbyville, DE $116,197 Smyrna, DE $117,656 Viola, DE $117,114 Woodside, DE $117,429

Bear, DE $117,158 Newark, DE $117,114 Claymont, DE $117,354 Delaware City, DE $117,231 Hockessin, DE $117,104 Kirkwood, DE $117,209 Middletown, DE $117,254 Montchanin, DE $117,130

New Castle, DE $117,148 Odessa, DE $117,312 Port Penn, DE $117,391 Rockland, DE $117,142 Saint Georges, DE $117,217 Townsend, DE $117,398 Winterthur, DE $117,156 Lewes, DE $116,657

Wilmington, DE $117,109 Dover, DE $117,575 Dover Afb, DE $116,955 Bethany Beach, DE $116,268 Bethel, DE $116,388 Bridgeville, DE $116,663 Camden Wyoming, DE $117,244 Cheswold, DE $117,537

Clayton, DE $117,540 Dagsboro, DE $116,187 Delmar, DE $116,000 Ellendale, DE $116,352 Felton, DE $117,008 Fenwick Island, DE $116,212 Frankford, DE $116,010 Frederica, DE $117,123

Georgetown, DE $116,143 Greenwood, DE $116,681 Harbeson, DE $116,267 Harrington, DE $116,859 Hartly, DE $117,223 Houston, DE $116,693 Kenton, DE $117,546 Laurel, DE $116,073

Yorklyn, DE $117,138

Debug Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Debug Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Chemicals and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Debug Technician positions in Telecom or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Debug Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Debug Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Chemicals	$146,560	$70.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$140,698	$68.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$138,353	$67.0	18%
Business Services	$134,836	$65.0	15%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$131,318	$63.0	12%

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

Understanding how a Debug 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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$109,119

Average $117,248/year

$124,013

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Average $9,771/month

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Average $2,255/week

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Average $56/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$124,013	$10,334	$2,385	$60
Average	$117,248	$9,771	$2,255	$56
25th Percentile	$109,119	$9,093	$2,098	$52

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