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Senior Mechanical Engineers salary in Delaware

Roles that require seasoned judgement and the ability to lead projects without supervision. Typically five to ten years of experience and a track record of complete ownership.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
MEDIAN to P75 of the Delaware OES distribution for Mechanical Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$117,740
Across 6 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Senior Mechanical Engineers in Delaware: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 6 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $117,740. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level III — experienced6$117,740

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Senior Mechanical Engineers in Delaware. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
AirGreen, Inc.Research and Design Engineer2$145,000
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWAREResearch Associate III (Mechanical Engineering)2$91,052
KBR Technical Services, Inc.Sr. Technical Professional - Mechanical - KBGFJG218007-52$117,740

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Research and Design Engineer at AirGreen, Inc.
    $145,000
    New CastleWage Level IIIDecided Aug 1, 2025I-200-25206-200876
  • Research Associate III (Mechanical Engineering) at UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
    $95,285
    NewarkWage Level IIIDecided Jul 24, 2025I-200-25198-181942
  • Sr. Technical Professional - Mechanical - KBGFJG218007-5 at KBR Technical Services, Inc.
    $115,613
    NewarkWage Level IIIDecided Jul 3, 2025I-200-25177-130819
  • Research Associate III (Mechanical Engineering) at UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
    $86,819
    NewarkWage Level IIIDecided Jul 16, 2025I-200-25190-163349
  • Research and Design Engineer at AirGreen, Inc.
    $145,000
    NEWWage Level IIIDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-001312
  • Sr. Technical Professional, Mechanical - KBGFJG80594-8 at KBR Technical Services, Inc.
    $119,867
    NewarkWage Level IIIDecided Mar 31, 2025I-200-25083-798403

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.