Materials Engineers Salary in Delaware
Materials Engineers in Delaware earn a median of $131,320 a year, +16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $131,320
- vs. U.S. median
- +16% ($112,860)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range in Delaware
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $100,620; the top 10% earn over $182,400. Nationally the range is $72,300 to $175,720.
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- Chemical Engineers$133,670 median in Delaware
- Nanosystems Engineers$103,580 median in Delaware (broader BLS group)
- Automotive Engineers$125,130 median in Delaware (broader BLS group)
- Validation Engineers$120,190 median in Delaware (broader BLS group)
- Microsystems Engineers$103,580 median in Delaware (broader BLS group)
Materials Engineers pay in Delaware
How much do materials engineers make in Delaware?
The median is $131,320 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $100,620 and the top 10% earn over $182,400. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Delaware a good state for materials engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 45 (+16% vs. the national median of $112,860). Living costs are not included.