What are the main factors that influence a Medical Software Engineer's salary?

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

How does experience change A Medical Software Engineer's salary?

A Medical Software Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Package Designer II (2-4 years)earns $74,038, a Package Designer III (4-7 years)earns $94,719, a Medical Software Engineer (7+ years)earns $115,604, a Package Design Manager (7+ years)earns $129,234, a Package Design Senior Manager (7+ years)earns $162,505,

What are the highest paying states for a Medical Software Engineer?

Medical Software Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Medical Software Engineer roles are District of Columbia $125,592, California $125,115, Massachusetts $123,448. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Medical Software Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Medical Software Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Medical Device Engineer VI: $204,692; Medical Device Engineer V: $169,773; Medical Equipment Engineer IV: $137,500; Medical Device Engineer IV: $137,482; Medical Equipment Engineer III: $112,800.

Medical Software Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Medical Software Engineer make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Medical Software Engineer in Delaware is $114,873 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $55.

However, a Medical Software Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,506
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $104,341 to $124,626
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $94,752

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Medical Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$124,626	$10,385	$2,397	$60
Average	$114,873	$9,573	$2,209	$55
25th Percentile	$104,341	$8,695	$2,007	$50

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Key Factors That Influence Medical Software Engineer Salaries

A Medical Software Engineer'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 Medical Software Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Medical Software Engineer'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): $74,038
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,719
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $115,604
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,234
Expert (over 8 years): $162,505

Levels	Salary
Package D... Level Medical Software Engineer	$74,038
Package D... Level Medical Software Engineer	$94,719
Medical S... Level Medical Software Engineer	$115,604
Package D... Level Medical Software Engineer	$129,234
Package D... Level Medical Software Engineer	$162,505

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How Do Medical Software Engineer 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 Medical Software Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $125,592.
California: $125,115.
Massachusetts: $123,448.

District of Columbia $125,592 California $125,115 Massachusetts $123,448 Washington $122,994 New Jersey $122,949 Alaska $122,790 Connecticut $121,225 New York $120,590

Hawaii $118,559 Rhode Island $117,606 Maryland $116,960 Minnesota $116,075 Colorado $115,735 Illinois $115,621 Oregon $115,190 Delaware $114,873

New Hampshire $114,673 Virginia $114,226 Pennsylvania $112,922 Nevada $112,264 North Dakota $112,048 Michigan $111,708 Wisconsin $111,583 Vermont $111,334

Texas $110,642 Maine $110,596 Arizona $110,528 Ohio $110,449 Georgia $109,405 Indiana $108,883 Wyoming $108,781 Utah $108,622

Iowa $108,554 Kansas $108,010 Louisiana $107,851 North Carolina $107,794 Missouri $107,772 Florida $107,329 Montana $107,091 Nebraska $106,864

Kentucky $106,740 South Carolina $106,286 Tennessee $106,002 Idaho $105,889 New Mexico $105,061 Oklahoma $104,879 Alabama $104,210 South Dakota $103,087

Arkansas $102,474 West Virginia $102,146 Mississippi $101,159

Top Paying Cities for Medical Software Engineers

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: $114,355
Little Creek: $115,192
Magnolia: $115,027

Lincoln, DE $114,355 Little Creek, DE $115,192 Magnolia, DE $115,027 Milford, DE $114,646 Marydel, DE $114,834 Millsboro, DE $113,876 Millville, DE $114,051 Milton, DE $114,249

Nassau, DE $114,332 Ocean View, DE $114,032 Rehoboth Beach, DE $114,251 Seaford, DE $114,316 Selbyville, DE $113,843 Smyrna, DE $115,272 Viola, DE $114,741 Woodside, DE $115,050

Bear, DE $114,784 Newark, DE $114,741 Claymont, DE $114,976 Delaware City, DE $114,856 Hockessin, DE $114,731 Kirkwood, DE $114,834 Middletown, DE $114,878 Montchanin, DE $114,757

New Castle, DE $114,774 Odessa, DE $114,935 Port Penn, DE $115,012 Rockland, DE $114,768 Saint Georges, DE $114,842 Townsend, DE $115,019 Winterthur, DE $114,782 Lewes, DE $114,293

Wilmington, DE $114,736 Dover, DE $115,192 Dover Afb, DE $114,586 Bethany Beach, DE $113,912 Bethel, DE $114,030 Bridgeville, DE $114,299 Camden Wyoming, DE $114,868 Cheswold, DE $115,155

Clayton, DE $115,158 Dagsboro, DE $113,832 Delmar, DE $113,650 Ellendale, DE $113,995 Felton, DE $114,637 Fenwick Island, DE $113,857 Frankford, DE $113,659 Frederica, DE $114,750

Georgetown, DE $113,789 Greenwood, DE $114,317 Harbeson, DE $113,911 Harrington, DE $114,491 Hartly, DE $114,848 Houston, DE $114,328 Kenton, DE $115,164 Laurel, DE $113,721

Yorklyn, DE $114,765

Medical Software Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Medical Software Engineer'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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$104,341

Average $114,873/year

$124,626

$8,695

Average $9,573/month

$10,385

$2,007

Average $2,209/week

$2,397

$50

Average $55/hour

$60

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$124,626	$10,385	$2,397	$60
Average	$114,873	$9,573	$2,209	$55
25th Percentile	$104,341	$8,695	$2,007	$50

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