As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plant Engineer in Bear, DE is $91,846, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,766 weekly, or $7,654 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plant Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Plant Engineer in Bear, DE vary widely, spanning from $77,485 to $105,187. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,329) and 75th percentile ($98,829), while top earners (90th percentile) make $105,187 per year. This $14,500 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Standard Operating Procedures or Continuous Improvement, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Bear Plant Engineer often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, Bear currently ranks 293 statewide for Plant 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
Plant Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $77,485 Bear, DE May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $84,329 Bear, DE May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $91,846 Bear, DE May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $98,829 Bear, DE May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $105,187 Bear, DE May 01, 2026
25% $84,329 10% $77,485 90% $105,187 75% $98,829 $91,846 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 2 years experience
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About Bear, Delaware    Bear is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 19,371 at the 2010 census. Originally a sma....More

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