What are the main factors that influence an Industrial Engineering Technology'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 Industrial Engineering Technology?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Industrial Engineering Technology roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Industrial Engineering Technology's salary?

An Industrial Engineering Technology's salary grows with experience: an Industrial Engineering Technician I (0-1 years)earns $51,712, an Industrial Engineering Technology (1-3 years)earns $60,554, an Industrial Engineering Technician III (3-5 years)earns $67,036, an Industrial Engineering Technician IV (5-7 years)earns $75,062, an Industrial Engineering Manager (7+ years)earns $130,665,

What are the highest paying states for an Industrial Engineering Technology?

Industrial Engineering Technology salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Industrial Engineering Technology roles are District of Columbia $65,842, California $65,592, Massachusetts $64,718. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Industrial Engineering Technology roles make?

Salaries for Industrial Engineering Technology level roles vary by specialization: Director of Industrial Engineering: $203,427; Industrial Engineering Director: $163,528; Professor - Industrial Engineering: $136,055; Industrial Engineering Manager: $131,956; Industrial Engineering Supervisor: $129,227.

Industrial Engineering Technology Salary in Delaware

How much does an Industrial Engineering Technology make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Industrial Engineering Technology in Delaware is $60,223 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, an Industrial Engineering Technology's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $68,002
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,452 to $64,295
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,109

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Industrial Engineering Technology Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,295	$5,358	$1,236	$31
Average	$60,223	$5,019	$1,158	$29
25th Percentile	$55,452	$4,621	$1,066	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Industrial Engineering Technology Salaries

An Industrial Engineering Technology'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 Industrial Engineering Technology Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Industrial Engineering Technology'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): $51,712
Early Career (1-2 years): $60,554
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $67,036
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $75,062
Expert (over 8 years): $130,665

Levels	Salary
Industria... Level Industrial Engineering Technology	$51,712
Industria... Level Industrial Engineering Technology	$60,554
Industria... Level Industrial Engineering Technology	$67,036
Industria... Level Industrial Engineering Technology	$75,062
Industria... Level Industrial Engineering Technology	$130,665

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How Do Industrial Engineering Technology 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 Industrial Engineering Technologies. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $65,842.
California: $65,592.
Massachusetts: $64,718.

District of Columbia $65,842 California $65,592 Massachusetts $64,718 Washington $64,480 New Jersey $64,457 Alaska $64,373 Connecticut $63,553 New York $63,220

Hawaii $62,155 Rhode Island $61,656 Maryland $61,317 Minnesota $60,853 Colorado $60,674 Illinois $60,615 Oregon $60,389 Delaware $60,223

New Hampshire $60,118 Virginia $59,884 Pennsylvania $59,200 Nevada $58,855 North Dakota $58,742 Michigan $58,563 Wisconsin $58,498 Vermont $58,367

Texas $58,004 Maine $57,981 Arizona $57,945 Ohio $57,903 Georgia $57,356 Indiana $57,083 Wyoming $57,029 Utah $56,946

Iowa $56,910 Kansas $56,625 Louisiana $56,542 North Carolina $56,512 Missouri $56,500 Florida $56,268 Montana $56,143 Nebraska $56,024

Kentucky $55,959 South Carolina $55,721 Tennessee $55,572 Idaho $55,513 New Mexico $55,079 Oklahoma $54,983 Alabama $54,633 South Dakota $54,044

Arkansas $53,723 West Virginia $53,550 Mississippi $53,033

Top Paying Cities for Industrial Engineering Technologies

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: $59,951
Little Creek: $60,390
Magnolia: $60,303

Lincoln, DE $59,951 Little Creek, DE $60,390 Magnolia, DE $60,303 Milford, DE $60,104 Marydel, DE $60,202 Millsboro, DE $59,700 Millville, DE $59,792 Milton, DE $59,895

Nassau, DE $59,939 Ocean View, DE $59,782 Rehoboth Beach, DE $59,897 Seaford, DE $59,931 Selbyville, DE $59,683 Smyrna, DE $60,432 Viola, DE $60,154 Woodside, DE $60,315

Bear, DE $60,176 Newark, DE $60,154 Claymont, DE $60,277 Delaware City, DE $60,214 Hockessin, DE $60,148 Kirkwood, DE $60,202 Middletown, DE $60,226 Montchanin, DE $60,162

New Castle, DE $60,171 Odessa, DE $60,255 Port Penn, DE $60,296 Rockland, DE $60,168 Saint Georges, DE $60,206 Townsend, DE $60,299 Winterthur, DE $60,175 Lewes, DE $59,919

Wilmington, DE $60,151 Dover, DE $60,390 Dover Afb, DE $60,072 Bethany Beach, DE $59,719 Bethel, DE $59,781 Bridgeville, DE $59,922 Camden Wyoming, DE $60,220 Cheswold, DE $60,371

Clayton, DE $60,372 Dagsboro, DE $59,677 Delmar, DE $59,581 Ellendale, DE $59,762 Felton, DE $60,099 Fenwick Island, DE $59,690 Frankford, DE $59,586 Frederica, DE $60,158

Georgetown, DE $59,655 Greenwood, DE $59,931 Harbeson, DE $59,718 Harrington, DE $60,023 Hartly, DE $60,209 Houston, DE $59,937 Kenton, DE $60,375 Laurel, DE $59,619

Yorklyn, DE $60,166

Industrial Engineering Technology Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Industrial Engineering Technology roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Industrial Engineering Technology positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Industrial Engineering Technology as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Industrial Engineering Technology

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$72,267	$35.0	20%

Industrial Engineering Technology Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Industrial Engineering Technology'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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$55,452

Average $60,223/year

$64,295

$4,621

Average $5,019/month

$5,358

$1,066

Average $1,158/week

$1,236

$27

Average $29/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,295	$5,358	$1,236	$31
Average	$60,223	$5,019	$1,158	$29
25th Percentile	$55,452	$4,621	$1,066	$27

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