What are the main factors that influence a Structural Engineering Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Structural Engineering Manager's salary?

A Structural Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: a Technical Solution Consultant III (4-7 years)earns $108,784, a Technical Solution Consultant IV (7+ years)earns $138,025, a Technical Solution Consultant V (7-10 years)earns $156,148, a Technical Solution Consulting Manager (10+ years)earns $140,015, a Structural Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $168,457,

What are the highest paying states for a Structural Engineering Manager?

Structural Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Structural Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $185,299, California $184,596, Massachusetts $182,136. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Structural Engineering Manager roles make?

Salaries for Structural Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Senior Manager: $174,100; Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Manager: $143,400; Structural Engineer IV: $123,932; Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor II: $116,520; Structural Engineer III: $105,824.

Structural Engineering Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Structural Engineering Manager make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Structural Engineering Manager in Delaware is $169,483 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $81.

However, a Structural Engineering Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $196,155
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $154,701 to $183,445
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $141,242

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Structural Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$183,445	$15,287	$3,528	$88
Average	$169,483	$14,124	$3,259	$81
25th Percentile	$154,701	$12,892	$2,975	$74

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Key Factors That Influence Structural Engineering Manager Salaries

A Structural Engineering Manager'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 Structural Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Structural Engineering Manager'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): $108,784
Early Career (1-2 years): $138,025
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $156,148
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $140,015
Expert (over 8 years): $168,457

Levels	Salary
Technical... Level Structural Engineering Manager	$108,784
Technical... Level Structural Engineering Manager	$138,025
Technical... Level Structural Engineering Manager	$156,148
Technical... Level Structural Engineering Manager	$140,015
Structura... Level Structural Engineering Manager	$168,457

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How Do Structural Engineering Manager 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 Structural Engineering Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $185,299.
California: $184,596.
Massachusetts: $182,136.

District of Columbia $185,299 California $184,596 Massachusetts $182,136 Washington $181,466 New Jersey $181,399 Alaska $181,165 Connecticut $178,855 New York $177,918

Hawaii $174,923 Rhode Island $173,517 Maryland $172,563 Minnesota $171,257 Colorado $170,755 Illinois $170,588 Oregon $169,952 Delaware $169,483

New Hampshire $169,189 Virginia $168,530 Pennsylvania $166,605 Nevada $165,634 North Dakota $165,316 Michigan $164,814 Wisconsin $164,630 Vermont $164,262

Texas $163,241 Maine $163,174 Arizona $163,074 Ohio $162,956 Georgia $161,417 Indiana $160,647 Wyoming $160,496 Utah $160,262

Iowa $160,162 Kansas $159,358 Louisiana $159,124 North Carolina $159,040 Missouri $159,007 Florida $158,354 Montana $158,003 Nebraska $157,668

Kentucky $157,484 South Carolina $156,814 Tennessee $156,396 Idaho $156,229 New Mexico $155,007 Oklahoma $154,739 Alabama $153,752 South Dakota $152,095

Arkansas $151,191 West Virginia $150,706 Mississippi $149,250

Top Paying Cities for Structural Engineering Managers

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: $175,408
Little Creek: $173,785
Magnolia: $174,504

Lincoln, DE $175,408 Little Creek, DE $173,785 Magnolia, DE $174,504 Milford, DE $175,408 Marydel, DE $173,132 Millsboro, DE $175,408 Millville, DE $176,579 Milton, DE $175,408

Nassau, DE $175,408 Ocean View, DE $176,579 Rehoboth Beach, DE $176,579 Seaford, DE $173,567 Selbyville, DE $176,579 Smyrna, DE $172,931 Viola, DE $174,504 Woodside, DE $174,002

Bear, DE $171,659 Newark, DE $171,726 Claymont, DE $171,860 Delaware City, DE $171,726 Hockessin, DE $171,860 Kirkwood, DE $171,726 Middletown, DE $172,580 Montchanin, DE $171,860

New Castle, DE $171,860 Odessa, DE $172,814 Port Penn, DE $171,257 Rockland, DE $171,860 Saint Georges, DE $171,726 Townsend, DE $172,563 Winterthur, DE $171,860 Lewes, DE $175,408

Wilmington, DE $171,860 Dover, DE $173,701 Dover Afb, DE $174,103 Bethany Beach, DE $176,579 Bethel, DE $173,567 Bridgeville, DE $175,408 Camden Wyoming, DE $173,885 Cheswold, DE $173,299

Clayton, DE $172,864 Dagsboro, DE $176,579 Delmar, DE $173,567 Ellendale, DE $175,408 Felton, DE $175,408 Fenwick Island, DE $176,579 Frankford, DE $176,579 Frederica, DE $175,408

Georgetown, DE $175,408 Greenwood, DE $175,408 Harbeson, DE $175,408 Harrington, DE $175,408 Hartly, DE $172,780 Houston, DE $175,408 Kenton, DE $172,864 Laurel, DE $173,567

Yorklyn, DE $171,860

Structural Engineering Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Structural Engineering Manager'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

$154,701

Average $169,483/year

$183,445

$12,892

Average $14,124/month

$15,287

$2,975

Average $3,259/week

$3,528

$74

Average $81/hour

$88

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$183,445	$15,287	$3,528	$88
Average	$169,483	$14,124	$3,259	$81
25th Percentile	$154,701	$12,892	$2,975	$74

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