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Materials Engineers salary in Delaware

The median materials engineers in Delaware earns $131,320 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,817 a month.

10th percentile
$100,620
25th percentile
$100,980
Median percentile
$131,320
75th percentile
$165,960
90th percentile
$182,400

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$93,801 take-home a year
Gross pay$131,320
Federal income tax−$20,251
Social Security + Medicare−$10,046
Delaware income tax (approx.)−$7,223
Monthly take-home$7,817
Every two weeks$3,608

Does it go far here?

$131,573Median pay in Delaware is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,401 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Delaware

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$297,470
Family Medicine Physicians$228,000
Financial Managers$181,580
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,190
Lawyers$173,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,500
Managers, All Other$168,060
Human Resources Managers$153,890

All materials engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Delaware