How much does a Science Engineer make in Wilmington, DE?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Science Engineer in Wilmington, DE is $111,165. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $101,615 to $121,824, with most professionals earning between $92,920 and $131,529.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Science Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $92,920 Wilmington,DE April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $101,615 Wilmington,DE April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $111,165 Wilmington,DE April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $121,824 Wilmington,DE April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $131,529 Wilmington,DE April 01, 2025
25% $101,615 10% $92,920 90% $131,529 75% $121,824 $111,165 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Science Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Research and Development Manager

    5 + years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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About Wilmington, Delaware    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and....More

Wilmington, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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