Mechanical Engineers Salary in Delaware City, DE - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Delaware City, DE)

$130,000

vs National

+67.1%

National: $77,792

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$128,586

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$130,000

+67.1% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$77,792

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Mechanical Engineers in Delaware City, DE earns $130,000 in nominal terms, which is 67.1% above the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 101.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $128,586 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Delaware City, DE

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
DELAWARE CITY REFINING COMPANY LLC	$131,628	6
Peak Technical Services LP	$73,070	1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Delaware City, DE?

The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Delaware City, DE is $130,000 based on 7 DOL filings.

Is Delaware City, DE a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?

A Mechanical Engineers in Delaware City, DE earns 67.1% more than the national median of $77,792, or $128,586 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.