What are the main factors that influence a CNC Applications 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 CNC Applications Engineer's salary?

A CNC Applications Engineer's salary grows with experience: a CNC Applications Engineer (0-2 years)earns $75,487, a Technical Solution Consultant II (2-4 years)earns $97,327, a Technical Solution Consultant III (4-7 years)earns $106,847, a Technical Solution Consultant IV (7+ years)earns $135,577, a Technical Solution Consultant V (7-10 years)earns $153,366,

What are the highest paying states for a CNC Applications Engineer?

CNC Applications Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for CNC Applications Engineer roles are District of Columbia $83,121, California $82,805, Massachusetts $81,702. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of CNC Applications Engineer roles make?

Salaries for CNC Applications Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Applications Engineer III: $110,157; Cnc Field Service Engineer: $106,589; Applications Engineer, Salesforce: $89,186; CNC Process Engineer: $87,943; Junior Applications Engineer: $78,934.

CNC Applications Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a CNC Applications Engineer make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a CNC Applications Engineer in Delaware is $76,026 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,041
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,666 to $83,362
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,875

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CNC Applications Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,362	$6,947	$1,603	$40
Average	$76,026	$6,336	$1,462	$37
25th Percentile	$69,666	$5,805	$1,340	$33

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Key Factors That Influence CNC Applications Engineer Salaries

A CNC Applications 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 CNC Applications Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a CNC Applications 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): $75,487
Early Career (1-2 years): $97,327
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,847
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $135,577
Expert (over 8 years): $153,366

Levels	Salary
CNC Appli... Level CNC Applications Engineer	$75,487
Technical... Level CNC Applications Engineer	$97,327
Technical... Level CNC Applications Engineer	$106,847
Technical... Level CNC Applications Engineer	$135,577
Technical... Level CNC Applications Engineer	$153,366

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

District of Columbia: $83,121.
California: $82,805.
Massachusetts: $81,702.

District of Columbia $83,121 California $82,805 Massachusetts $81,702 Washington $81,401 New Jersey $81,371 Alaska $81,266 Connecticut $80,230 New York $79,810

Hawaii $78,466 Rhode Island $77,835 Maryland $77,408 Minnesota $76,822 Colorado $76,597 Illinois $76,522 Oregon $76,236 Delaware $76,026

New Hampshire $75,894 Virginia $75,598 Pennsylvania $74,735 Nevada $74,300 North Dakota $74,157 Michigan $73,932 Wisconsin $73,849 Vermont $73,684

Texas $73,226 Maine $73,196 Arizona $73,151 Ohio $73,098 Georgia $72,408 Indiana $72,062 Wyoming $71,995 Utah $71,890

Iowa $71,845 Kansas $71,484 Louisiana $71,379 North Carolina $71,342 Missouri $71,327 Florida $71,034 Montana $70,876 Nebraska $70,726

Kentucky $70,644 South Carolina $70,343 Tennessee $70,156 Idaho $70,080 New Mexico $69,532 Oklahoma $69,412 Alabama $68,969 South Dakota $68,226

Arkansas $67,821 West Virginia $67,603 Mississippi $66,950

Top Paying Cities for CNC Applications 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: $75,684
Little Creek: $76,238
Magnolia: $76,128

Lincoln, DE $75,684 Little Creek, DE $76,238 Magnolia, DE $76,128 Milford, DE $75,876 Marydel, DE $76,001 Millsboro, DE $75,366 Millville, DE $75,483 Milton, DE $75,613

Nassau, DE $75,668 Ocean View, DE $75,470 Rehoboth Beach, DE $75,615 Seaford, DE $75,658 Selbyville, DE $75,345 Smyrna, DE $76,290 Viola, DE $75,939 Woodside, DE $76,143

Bear, DE $75,968 Newark, DE $75,939 Claymont, DE $76,095 Delaware City, DE $76,015 Hockessin, DE $75,932 Kirkwood, DE $76,001 Middletown, DE $76,030 Montchanin, DE $75,950

New Castle, DE $75,961 Odessa, DE $76,068 Port Penn, DE $76,119 Rockland, DE $75,957 Saint Georges, DE $76,006 Townsend, DE $76,123 Winterthur, DE $75,966 Lewes, DE $75,643

Wilmington, DE $75,936 Dover, DE $76,238 Dover Afb, DE $75,836 Bethany Beach, DE $75,390 Bethel, DE $75,468 Bridgeville, DE $75,646 Camden Wyoming, DE $76,023 Cheswold, DE $76,213

Clayton, DE $76,215 Dagsboro, DE $75,338 Delmar, DE $75,217 Ellendale, DE $75,445 Felton, DE $75,870 Fenwick Island, DE $75,354 Frankford, DE $75,223 Frederica, DE $75,945

Georgetown, DE $75,309 Greenwood, DE $75,658 Harbeson, DE $75,390 Harrington, DE $75,774 Hartly, DE $76,010 Houston, DE $75,666 Kenton, DE $76,219 Laurel, DE $75,264

Yorklyn, DE $75,955

CNC Applications Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a CNC Applications 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.

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$69,666

Average $76,026/year

$83,362

$5,805

Average $6,336/month

$6,947

$1,340

Average $1,462/week

$1,603

$33

Average $37/hour

$40

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,362	$6,947	$1,603	$40
Average	$76,026	$6,336	$1,462	$37
25th Percentile	$69,666	$5,805	$1,340	$33

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