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title: "Electrical Engineering Technician Salary in Delaware"
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description: "Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in Delaware: BLS average $73,200 (all experience levels), median $67,360, bottom 10% $49,420; 130 jobs…"
updated: 2026-11-04
wage_source: "BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15"
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# Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in *Delaware*

What electrical and electronic engineering technicians earn in Delaware: pay for the state and 1 metro area, plus job counts and no listed training programs yet.

- **$73,200** Average across all experience levels (state)
- **$49,420** Entry-level / bottom 10%
- **$67,360** Median pay (state)
- **$107,310** Top 10% earn over

130 jobs in Delaware.

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Pay by percentile

## Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in Delaware

Annual wages.

| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Delaware | $49,420 | $61,600 | $67,360 | $83,720 | $107,310 | $73,200 | 130 |
| United States | $49,510 | $61,610 | $78,190 | $97,650 | $115,700 | $80,680 | 95,130 |
Annual wages by percentile.

### Metro areas

| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $52,400 | $63,660 | $81,220 | $98,330 | $106,430 | $82,090 | 1,430 |
Metro area estimates, BLS, May 2025. Only areas BLS published are shown.

At a glance

## How Delaware compares

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Rank by average pay | 45 of 53 states and territories with a BLS estimate |
| Average vs U.S. average | -9.3% ($73,200 vs $80,680) |
| Median vs U.S. median | -13.9% ($67,360 vs $78,190) |
| Median hourly wage | $32.39 |
| Bottom 10% to top 10% | $49,420 to $107,310 |
| Jobs per 1,000 jobs in the state | 0.26 |
| Location quotient | 0.43 (less concentrated than the U.S. average of 1.00) |
| Metro areas with a BLS estimate | 1: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $81,220 |
Computed from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates state and metro files. A location quotient above 1 means the job makes up a larger share of employment in the state than nationally.

Training

## Schools and apprenticeships in Delaware

We found no electrical engineering technician school program or registered apprenticeship sponsor in Delaware in the IPEDS 2023-24 completions file or the DOL partner file. Programs in nearby states may enroll out-of-state students. This site covers pay and careers; the school and apprenticeship directory lives on our sister site.

[**See electrical engineering technician schools and apprenticeship sponsors in Delaware** Full directory, entry requirements and how to apply · RegisteredTradeSchools.com](https://registeredtradeschools.com/apprenticeships/de/)

Veterans can compare [trade schools approved for the GI Bill](https://veterantradeschools.com/) on VeteranTradeSchools.com.

By the [HighPayingTrades Data Team](https://highpayingtrades.com/about/) · Updated Nov 4, 2026

## Sources

**Figures as of BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates (released 2026-05-15) and BLS Employment Projections 2025–35 (released 2026-08-27).**

- **Wages:** U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 ([news release USDL-26-0725](https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ocwage_05152026.htm); [data tables](https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm)). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-04.
- **Occupation:** O\*NET OnLine, [17-3023.00 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians](https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/17-3023.00), retrieved 2026-11-04 (CC BY 4.0).
- **Apprenticeship sponsors:** U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 ([Partner Finder](https://www.apprenticeship.gov/partner-finder)).
- **Schools & graduates:** U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024\_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code ([completions file](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/data/C2024_A.zip); [CIP-SOC crosswalk](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cipcode/Files/CIP2020_SOC2018_Crosswalk.xlsx)).
- **Tuition:** U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID ([source](https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/)).

Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades Data Team; last refreshed 2026-11-04.

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