As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Delaware City, DE is $92,366, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,776 weekly, or $7,697 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Embedded Systems Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Embedded Systems Engineer in Delaware City, DE vary widely, spanning from $77,410 to $106,756. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,538) and 75th percentile ($99,899), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,756 per year. This $15,361 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Risk Management or Operating System, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Delaware City Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Delaware City currently ranks 290 statewide for Embedded Systems Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Embedded Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $77,410 Delaware City, DE May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $84,538 Delaware City, DE May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $92,366 Delaware City, DE May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $99,899 Delaware City, DE May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $106,756 Delaware City, DE May 01, 2026
25% $84,538 10% $77,410 90% $106,756 75% $99,899 $92,366 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Embedded Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
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About Delaware City, Delaware    Delaware City is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 1,695 at the 2010 census. It is a small port town on the eas....More

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