What are the main factors that influence a Systems Reliability 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 Systems Reliability Engineer's salary?

A Systems Reliability Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Sales Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $81,734, a Sales Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $98,579, a Systems Reliability Engineer (7+ years)earns $123,306, a Sales Analysis Supervisor (7+ years)earns $102,260, a Sales Analysis Manager (7+ years)earns $136,979,

What are the highest paying states for a Systems Reliability Engineer?

Systems Reliability Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Systems Reliability Engineer roles are District of Columbia $133,924, California $133,416, Massachusetts $131,638. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Systems Reliability Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Systems Reliability Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Lead Reliability Engineer: $161,700; Staff Reliability Engineer: $145,814; Specialist Reliability Engineer: $137,043; Maintenance Reliability Engineer: $113,124; Senior Reliability Engineer: $112,573.

Systems Reliability Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Systems Reliability Engineer make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Systems Reliability Engineer in Delaware is $122,493 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $59.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $144,678
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $110,798 to $134,106
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $100,151

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Systems Reliability Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$134,106	$11,175	$2,579	$64
Average	$122,493	$10,208	$2,356	$59
25th Percentile	$110,798	$9,233	$2,131	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Systems Reliability Engineer Salaries

A Systems Reliability 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 Systems Reliability Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Systems Reliability 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): $81,734
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,579
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $123,306
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,260
Expert (over 8 years): $136,979

Levels	Salary
Sales Ana... Level Systems Reliability Engineer	$81,734
Sales Ana... Level Systems Reliability Engineer	$98,579
Systems R... Level Systems Reliability Engineer	$123,306
Sales Ana... Level Systems Reliability Engineer	$102,260
Sales Ana... Level Systems Reliability Engineer	$136,979

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How Do Systems Reliability 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 Systems Reliability Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $133,924.
California: $133,416.
Massachusetts: $131,638.

District of Columbia $133,924 California $133,416 Massachusetts $131,638 Washington $131,154 New Jersey $131,105 Alaska $130,936 Connecticut $129,267 New York $128,589

Hawaii $126,424 Rhode Island $125,408 Maryland $124,719 Minnesota $123,775 Colorado $123,412 Illinois $123,291 Oregon $122,832 Delaware $122,493

New Hampshire $122,280 Virginia $121,804 Pennsylvania $120,413 Nevada $119,711 North Dakota $119,481 Michigan $119,118 Wisconsin $118,985 Vermont $118,719

Texas $117,981 Maine $117,933 Arizona $117,861 Ohio $117,776 Georgia $116,663 Indiana $116,107 Wyoming $115,998 Utah $115,828

Iowa $115,756 Kansas $115,175 Louisiana $115,006 North Carolina $114,945 Missouri $114,921 Florida $114,450 Montana $114,196 Nebraska $113,954

Kentucky $113,821 South Carolina $113,337 Tennessee $113,034 Idaho $112,913 New Mexico $112,030 Oklahoma $111,837 Alabama $111,123 South Dakota $109,926

Arkansas $109,273 West Virginia $108,922 Mississippi $107,869

Top Paying Cities for Systems Reliability 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: $126,775
Little Creek: $125,602
Magnolia: $126,122

Lincoln, DE $126,775 Little Creek, DE $125,602 Magnolia, DE $126,122 Milford, DE $126,775 Marydel, DE $125,130 Millsboro, DE $126,775 Millville, DE $127,622 Milton, DE $126,775

Nassau, DE $126,775 Ocean View, DE $127,622 Rehoboth Beach, DE $127,622 Seaford, DE $125,445 Selbyville, DE $127,622 Smyrna, DE $124,985 Viola, DE $126,122 Woodside, DE $125,759

Bear, DE $124,066 Newark, DE $124,114 Claymont, DE $124,211 Delaware City, DE $124,114 Hockessin, DE $124,211 Kirkwood, DE $124,114 Middletown, DE $124,731 Montchanin, DE $124,211

New Castle, DE $124,211 Odessa, DE $124,900 Port Penn, DE $123,775 Rockland, DE $124,211 Saint Georges, DE $124,114 Townsend, DE $124,719 Winterthur, DE $124,211 Lewes, DE $126,775

Wilmington, DE $124,211 Dover, DE $125,541 Dover Afb, DE $125,832 Bethany Beach, DE $127,622 Bethel, DE $125,445 Bridgeville, DE $126,775 Camden Wyoming, DE $125,674 Cheswold, DE $125,251

Clayton, DE $124,936 Dagsboro, DE $127,622 Delmar, DE $125,445 Ellendale, DE $126,775 Felton, DE $126,775 Fenwick Island, DE $127,622 Frankford, DE $127,622 Frederica, DE $126,775

Georgetown, DE $126,775 Greenwood, DE $126,775 Harbeson, DE $126,775 Harrington, DE $126,775 Hartly, DE $124,876 Houston, DE $126,775 Kenton, DE $124,936 Laurel, DE $125,445

Yorklyn, DE $124,211

Systems Reliability Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Systems Reliability 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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$110,798

Average $122,493/year

$134,106

$9,233

Average $10,208/month

$11,175

$2,131

Average $2,356/week

$2,579

$53

Average $59/hour

$64

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$134,106	$11,175	$2,579	$64
Average	$122,493	$10,208	$2,356	$59
25th Percentile	$110,798	$9,233	$2,131	$53

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