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

A Wireless Engineer's salary grows with experience: an Electrical Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $80,906, an Wireless Engineer (2-4 years)earns $98,069, an Electrical Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $119,284, an Electrical Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $142,031, an Electrical Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $164,778,

What are the highest paying states for a Wireless Engineer?

Wireless Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Wireless Engineer roles are District of Columbia $107,824, California $107,415, Massachusetts $105,983. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Wireless Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Wireless Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Senior Software Engineer, Wireless: $147,768; Wireless Manager: $142,432; Wireless Specialist: $116,484; Wireless Network Engineer: $79,694; Wireless Test Engineer: $79,208.

Wireless Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Wireless Engineer make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Wireless Engineer in Delaware is $98,621 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $112,976
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $92,717 to $106,135
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $87,341

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Wireless Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,135	$8,845	$2,041	$51
Average	$98,621	$8,218	$1,897	$47
25th Percentile	$92,717	$7,726	$1,783	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Wireless Engineer Salaries

A Wireless 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 Wireless Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Wireless 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): $80,906
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,069
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $119,284
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $142,031
Expert (over 8 years): $164,778

Levels	Salary
Electrica... Level Wireless Engineer	$80,906
Wireless ... Level Wireless Engineer	$98,069
Electrica... Level Wireless Engineer	$119,284
Electrica... Level Wireless Engineer	$142,031
Electrica... Level Wireless Engineer	$164,778

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

District of Columbia: $107,824.
California: $107,415.
Massachusetts: $105,983.

District of Columbia $107,824 California $107,415 Massachusetts $105,983 Washington $105,594 New Jersey $105,555 Alaska $105,419 Connecticut $104,075 New York $103,529

Hawaii $101,786 Rhode Island $100,968 Maryland $100,413 Minnesota $99,653 Colorado $99,361 Illinois $99,264 Oregon $98,894 Delaware $98,621

New Hampshire $98,450 Virginia $98,066 Pennsylvania $96,946 Nevada $96,381 North Dakota $96,196 Michigan $95,904 Wisconsin $95,797 Vermont $95,583

Texas $94,989 Maine $94,950 Arizona $94,891 Ohio $94,823 Georgia $93,927 Indiana $93,479 Wyoming $93,392 Utah $93,255

Iowa $93,197 Kansas $92,729 Louisiana $92,593 North Carolina $92,544 Missouri $92,525 Florida $92,145 Montana $91,941 Nebraska $91,746

Kentucky $91,639 South Carolina $91,249 Tennessee $91,006 Idaho $90,908 New Mexico $90,197 Oklahoma $90,042 Alabama $89,467 South Dakota $88,503

Arkansas $87,977 West Virginia $87,695 Mississippi $86,847

Top Paying Cities for Wireless 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: $98,177
Little Creek: $98,896
Magnolia: $98,754

Lincoln, DE $98,177 Little Creek, DE $98,896 Magnolia, DE $98,754 Milford, DE $98,426 Marydel, DE $98,588 Millsboro, DE $97,765 Millville, DE $97,916 Milton, DE $98,085

Nassau, DE $98,157 Ocean View, DE $97,899 Rehoboth Beach, DE $98,087 Seaford, DE $98,143 Selbyville, DE $97,737 Smyrna, DE $98,964 Viola, DE $98,508 Woodside, DE $98,773

Bear, DE $98,545 Newark, DE $98,508 Claymont, DE $98,710 Delaware City, DE $98,606 Hockessin, DE $98,499 Kirkwood, DE $98,588 Middletown, DE $98,626 Montchanin, DE $98,522

New Castle, DE $98,536 Odessa, DE $98,675 Port Penn, DE $98,741 Rockland, DE $98,531 Saint Georges, DE $98,595 Townsend, DE $98,747 Winterthur, DE $98,543 Lewes, DE $98,123

Wilmington, DE $98,504 Dover, DE $98,896 Dover Afb, DE $98,375 Bethany Beach, DE $97,796 Bethel, DE $97,898 Bridgeville, DE $98,128 Camden Wyoming, DE $98,617 Cheswold, DE $98,864

Clayton, DE $98,866 Dagsboro, DE $97,728 Delmar, DE $97,571 Ellendale, DE $97,867 Felton, DE $98,419 Fenwick Island, DE $97,749 Frankford, DE $97,579 Frederica, DE $98,516

Georgetown, DE $97,691 Greenwood, DE $98,144 Harbeson, DE $97,795 Harrington, DE $98,294 Hartly, DE $98,600 Houston, DE $98,154 Kenton, DE $98,871 Laurel, DE $97,633

Yorklyn, DE $98,529

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

Understanding how a Wireless 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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$92,717

Average $98,621/year

$106,135

$7,726

Average $8,218/month

$8,845

$1,783

Average $1,897/week

$2,041

$45

Average $47/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,135	$8,845	$2,041	$51
Average	$98,621	$8,218	$1,897	$47
25th Percentile	$92,717	$7,726	$1,783	$45

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