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

A Sourcing Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Commodity Buyer I (0-2 years)earns $60,613, a Sourcing Engineer (2-4 years)earns $73,637, a Commodity Buyer III (4-7 years)earns $88,467, a Commodity Buyer IV (7+ years)earns $116,983, a Commodity Manager (7+ years)earns $123,995,

What are the highest paying states for a Sourcing Engineer?

Sourcing Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Sourcing Engineer roles are District of Columbia $81,028, California $80,720, Massachusetts $79,645. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Sourcing Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Sourcing Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Director of Sourcing: $200,984; Sourcing Lead: $180,440; Sourcing Director: $176,360; Sourcing Leader: $101,653; Sourcing Specialist: $97,510.

Sourcing Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Sourcing Engineer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Sourcing Engineer in Delaware is $74,112 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,451
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,716 to $80,571
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,983

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Sourcing Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,571	$6,714	$1,549	$39
Average	$74,112	$6,176	$1,425	$36
25th Percentile	$66,716	$5,560	$1,283	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Sourcing Engineer Salaries

A Sourcing 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 Sourcing Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Sourcing 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): $60,613
Early Career (1-2 years): $73,637
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,467
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $116,983
Expert (over 8 years): $123,995

Levels	Salary
Commodity... Level Sourcing Engineer	$60,613
Sourcing ... Level Sourcing Engineer	$73,637
Commodity... Level Sourcing Engineer	$88,467
Commodity... Level Sourcing Engineer	$116,983
Commodity... Level Sourcing Engineer	$123,995

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

District of Columbia: $81,028.
California: $80,720.
Massachusetts: $79,645.

District of Columbia $81,028 California $80,720 Massachusetts $79,645 Washington $79,352 New Jersey $79,323 Alaska $79,220 Connecticut $78,210 New York $77,800

Hawaii $76,490 Rhode Island $75,876 Maryland $75,458 Minnesota $74,888 Colorado $74,668 Illinois $74,595 Oregon $74,317 Delaware $74,112

New Hampshire $73,983 Virginia $73,695 Pennsylvania $72,853 Nevada $72,429 North Dakota $72,290 Michigan $72,070 Wisconsin $71,990 Vermont $71,829

Texas $71,382 Maine $71,353 Arizona $71,309 Ohio $71,258 Georgia $70,585 Indiana $70,248 Wyoming $70,182 Utah $70,080

Iowa $70,036 Kansas $69,684 Louisiana $69,582 North Carolina $69,545 Missouri $69,531 Florida $69,245 Montana $69,092 Nebraska $68,945

Kentucky $68,865 South Carolina $68,572 Tennessee $68,389 Idaho $68,316 New Mexico $67,782 Oklahoma $67,665 Alabama $67,233 South Dakota $66,508

Arkansas $66,113 West Virginia $65,901 Mississippi $65,264

Top Paying Cities for Sourcing 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: $76,703
Little Creek: $75,993
Magnolia: $76,307

Lincoln, DE $76,703 Little Creek, DE $75,993 Magnolia, DE $76,307 Milford, DE $76,703 Marydel, DE $75,707 Millsboro, DE $76,703 Millville, DE $77,215 Milton, DE $76,703

Nassau, DE $76,703 Ocean View, DE $77,215 Rehoboth Beach, DE $77,215 Seaford, DE $75,898 Selbyville, DE $77,215 Smyrna, DE $75,619 Viola, DE $76,307 Woodside, DE $76,088

Bear, DE $75,063 Newark, DE $75,093 Claymont, DE $75,151 Delaware City, DE $75,093 Hockessin, DE $75,151 Kirkwood, DE $75,093 Middletown, DE $75,466 Montchanin, DE $75,151

New Castle, DE $75,151 Odessa, DE $75,568 Port Penn, DE $74,888 Rockland, DE $75,151 Saint Georges, DE $75,093 Townsend, DE $75,458 Winterthur, DE $75,151 Lewes, DE $76,703

Wilmington, DE $75,151 Dover, DE $75,956 Dover Afb, DE $76,132 Bethany Beach, DE $77,215 Bethel, DE $75,898 Bridgeville, DE $76,703 Camden Wyoming, DE $76,037 Cheswold, DE $75,780

Clayton, DE $75,590 Dagsboro, DE $77,215 Delmar, DE $75,898 Ellendale, DE $76,703 Felton, DE $76,703 Fenwick Island, DE $77,215 Frankford, DE $77,215 Frederica, DE $76,703

Georgetown, DE $76,703 Greenwood, DE $76,703 Harbeson, DE $76,703 Harrington, DE $76,703 Hartly, DE $75,554 Houston, DE $76,703 Kenton, DE $75,590 Laurel, DE $75,898

Yorklyn, DE $75,151

Sourcing Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Sourcing 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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$66,716

Average $74,112/year

$80,571

$5,560

Average $6,176/month

$6,714

$1,283

Average $1,425/week

$1,549

$32

Average $36/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,571	$6,714	$1,549	$39
Average	$74,112	$6,176	$1,425	$36
25th Percentile	$66,716	$5,560	$1,283	$32

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