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

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

How does experience change a Technologist's salary?

A Technologist's salary grows with experience: starting around $61,780 for beginners, reaching about $64,733 at mid-level, and approach $68,665 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Technologist?

Technologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Technologist roles are District of Columbia $69,486, California $69,222, Massachusetts $68,300. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Technologist roles make?

Salaries for Technologist level roles vary by specialization: PET Technologist: $99,155; Mammography Technologist: $89,082; Cytogenetic Technologist: $85,661; Pathology Technologist: $79,090; Histology Technologist: $77,069.

Technologist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Technologist make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Technologist in Delaware is $63,555 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,077
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,037 to $71,680
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,191

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Technologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,680	$5,973	$1,378	$34
Average	$63,555	$5,296	$1,222	$31
25th Percentile	$56,037	$4,670	$1,078	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Technologist Salaries

A Technologist'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 Technologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Technologist'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): $61,780
Early Career (1-2 years): $61,989
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,733
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $68,403
Expert (over 8 years): $68,665

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Technologist	$61,780
Intermediate Level Technologist	$61,989
Senior Level Technologist	$64,733
Specialist Level Technologist	$68,403
Expert Level Technologist	$68,665

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

District of Columbia: $69,486.
California: $69,222.
Massachusetts: $68,300.

District of Columbia $69,486 California $69,222 Massachusetts $68,300 Washington $68,049 New Jersey $68,024 Alaska $67,936 Connecticut $67,070 New York $66,718

Hawaii $65,595 Rhode Island $65,068 Maryland $64,710 Minnesota $64,221 Colorado $64,032 Illinois $63,970 Oregon $63,731 Delaware $63,555

New Hampshire $63,445 Virginia $63,198 Pennsylvania $62,476 Nevada $62,112 North Dakota $61,993 Michigan $61,804 Wisconsin $61,735 Vermont $61,597

Texas $61,214 Maine $61,189 Arizona $61,152 Ohio $61,108 Georgia $60,530 Indiana $60,242 Wyoming $60,185 Utah $60,097

Iowa $60,060 Kansas $59,758 Louisiana $59,671 North Carolina $59,639 Missouri $59,627 Florida $59,382 Montana $59,250 Nebraska $59,125

Kentucky $59,056 South Carolina $58,805 Tennessee $58,648 Idaho $58,585 New Mexico $58,127 Oklahoma $58,026 Alabama $57,656 South Dakota $57,035

Arkansas $56,696 West Virginia $56,514 Mississippi $55,968

Top Paying Cities for Technologists

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: $65,777
Little Creek: $65,168
Magnolia: $65,438

Lincoln, DE $65,777 Little Creek, DE $65,168 Magnolia, DE $65,438 Milford, DE $65,777 Marydel, DE $64,923 Millsboro, DE $65,777 Millville, DE $66,216 Milton, DE $65,777

Nassau, DE $65,777 Ocean View, DE $66,216 Rehoboth Beach, DE $66,216 Seaford, DE $65,087 Selbyville, DE $66,216 Smyrna, DE $64,848 Viola, DE $65,438 Woodside, DE $65,250

Bear, DE $64,371 Newark, DE $64,396 Claymont, DE $64,446 Delaware City, DE $64,396 Hockessin, DE $64,446 Kirkwood, DE $64,396 Middletown, DE $64,716 Montchanin, DE $64,446

New Castle, DE $64,446 Odessa, DE $64,804 Port Penn, DE $64,221 Rockland, DE $64,446 Saint Georges, DE $64,396 Townsend, DE $64,710 Winterthur, DE $64,446 Lewes, DE $65,777

Wilmington, DE $64,446 Dover, DE $65,137 Dover Afb, DE $65,287 Bethany Beach, DE $66,216 Bethel, DE $65,087 Bridgeville, DE $65,777 Camden Wyoming, DE $65,206 Cheswold, DE $64,986

Clayton, DE $64,823 Dagsboro, DE $66,216 Delmar, DE $65,087 Ellendale, DE $65,777 Felton, DE $65,777 Fenwick Island, DE $66,216 Frankford, DE $66,216 Frederica, DE $65,777

Georgetown, DE $65,777 Greenwood, DE $65,777 Harbeson, DE $65,777 Harrington, DE $65,777 Hartly, DE $64,792 Houston, DE $65,777 Kenton, DE $64,823 Laurel, DE $65,087

Yorklyn, DE $64,446

Technologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Technologist'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

$56,037

Average $63,555/year

$71,680

$4,670

Average $5,296/month

$5,973

$1,078

Average $1,222/week

$1,378

$27

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,680	$5,973	$1,378	$34
Average	$63,555	$5,296	$1,222	$31
25th Percentile	$56,037	$4,670	$1,078	$27

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