What are the main factors that influence a Technical Expert's salary?

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

How does experience change A Technical Expert's salary?

A Technical Expert's salary grows with experience: a Technical Expert (0-2 years)earns $62,020, a Technical Customer Support Specialist II (2-4 years)earns $71,417, a Technical Customer Support Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $83,938, a Technical Customer Support Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $106,097, a Technical Customer Support Team Leader (7+ years)earns $75,353,

What are the highest paying states for a Technical Expert?

Technical Expert salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Technical Expert roles are District of Columbia $68,429, California $68,170, Massachusetts $67,261. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Technical Expert roles make?

Salaries for Technical Expert level roles vary by specialization: Expert Landman: $228,600; Expert Geophysicist: $192,040; Engineer - Expert/Consultant: $161,900; Corporate Communications, Expert: $153,700; Systems Administrator - Expert: $151,730.

Technical Expert Salary in Delaware

How much does a Technical Expert make in Delaware?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Technical Expert in Delaware is $62,589 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,365
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,717 to $70,323
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,549

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Technical Expert Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,323	$5,860	$1,352	$34
Average	$62,589	$5,216	$1,204	$30
25th Percentile	$54,717	$4,560	$1,052	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Technical Expert Salaries

A Technical Expert'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 Technical Expert Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Technical Expert'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): $62,020
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,417
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,938
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,097
Expert (over 8 years): $75,353

Levels	Salary
Technical... Level Technical Expert	$62,020
Technical... Level Technical Expert	$71,417
Technical... Level Technical Expert	$83,938
Technical... Level Technical Expert	$106,097
Technical... Level Technical Expert	$75,353

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How Do Technical Expert 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 Technical Experts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,429.
California: $68,170.
Massachusetts: $67,261.

District of Columbia $68,429 California $68,170 Massachusetts $67,261 Washington $67,014 New Jersey $66,989 Alaska $66,903 Connecticut $66,050 New York $65,704

Hawaii $64,597 Rhode Island $64,078 Maryland $63,726 Minnesota $63,244 Colorado $63,059 Illinois $62,997 Oregon $62,762 Delaware $62,589

New Hampshire $62,480 Virginia $62,237 Pennsylvania $61,526 Nevada $61,167 North Dakota $61,050 Michigan $60,864 Wisconsin $60,796 Vermont $60,661

Texas $60,284 Maine $60,259 Arizona $60,222 Ohio $60,178 Georgia $59,610 Indiana $59,326 Wyoming $59,270 Utah $59,183

Iowa $59,146 Kansas $58,850 Louisiana $58,763 North Carolina $58,732 Missouri $58,720 Florida $58,479 Montana $58,349 Nebraska $58,225

Kentucky $58,157 South Carolina $57,910 Tennessee $57,756 Idaho $57,694 New Mexico $57,243 Oklahoma $57,144 Alabama $56,779 South Dakota $56,167

Arkansas $55,834 West Virginia $55,654 Mississippi $55,117

Top Paying Cities for Technical Experts

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: $64,777
Little Creek: $64,177
Magnolia: $64,443

Lincoln, DE $64,777 Little Creek, DE $64,177 Magnolia, DE $64,443 Milford, DE $64,777 Marydel, DE $63,936 Millsboro, DE $64,777 Millville, DE $65,209 Milton, DE $64,777

Nassau, DE $64,777 Ocean View, DE $65,209 Rehoboth Beach, DE $65,209 Seaford, DE $64,097 Selbyville, DE $65,209 Smyrna, DE $63,862 Viola, DE $64,443 Woodside, DE $64,258

Bear, DE $63,392 Newark, DE $63,417 Claymont, DE $63,466 Delaware City, DE $63,417 Hockessin, DE $63,466 Kirkwood, DE $63,417 Middletown, DE $63,732 Montchanin, DE $63,466

New Castle, DE $63,466 Odessa, DE $63,819 Port Penn, DE $63,244 Rockland, DE $63,466 Saint Georges, DE $63,417 Townsend, DE $63,726 Winterthur, DE $63,466 Lewes, DE $64,777

Wilmington, DE $63,466 Dover, DE $64,146 Dover Afb, DE $64,295 Bethany Beach, DE $65,209 Bethel, DE $64,097 Bridgeville, DE $64,777 Camden Wyoming, DE $64,214 Cheswold, DE $63,998

Clayton, DE $63,837 Dagsboro, DE $65,209 Delmar, DE $64,097 Ellendale, DE $64,777 Felton, DE $64,777 Fenwick Island, DE $65,209 Frankford, DE $65,209 Frederica, DE $64,777

Georgetown, DE $64,777 Greenwood, DE $64,777 Harbeson, DE $64,777 Harrington, DE $64,777 Hartly, DE $63,806 Houston, DE $64,777 Kenton, DE $63,837 Laurel, DE $64,097

Yorklyn, DE $63,466

Technical Expert Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Technical Expert'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 February 01, 2026

$54,717

Average $62,589/year

$70,323

$4,560

Average $5,216/month

$5,860

$1,052

Average $1,204/week

$1,352

$26

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,323	$5,860	$1,352	$34
Average	$62,589	$5,216	$1,204	$30
25th Percentile	$54,717	$4,560	$1,052	$26

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