SOC 49-2094 · Dover, DE metro

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment Salary in Dover, DE

The average salary for electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment in Dover, Delaware is $76,540 a year ($36.80 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $80,750: half of the 60 people in this job in the Dover, DE metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($75,570).

$76,540average per year

$36.80 / hourMedian $80,750Take-home ≈ $58,855

  • $59K10th
  • $69K25th
  • $81KMedian
  • $87K75th
  • $87K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
+1%vs U.S. average
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment pay range in Dover

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $87,030 or more. The middle half of electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment in Dover earn between $69,320 and $87,030.

  • $59K10th
  • $69K25th
  • $81KMedian
  • $87K75th
  • $87K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,540$6,378$36.80
Median$80,750$6,729$38.82
Entry level (25th percentile)$69,320$5,777$33.33
Experienced (75th percentile)$87,030$7,252$41.84

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment pay in Dover vs. Delaware and the U.S.

Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment in Dover earn 10% less than the Delaware average ($84,670) and about the same as the U.S. average ($75,570). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $74,090.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Dover$76,540$80,750$59,000$87,03060
Delaware$84,670$86,290$62,100$104,270160
United States$75,570$74,090$46,840$105,59065,010

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment salary after taxes in Dover

On the average salary of $76,540, a single filer in Dover takes home about $58,855 a year, or $4,905 a month and $2,264 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Dover a good place for electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dover area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.5), so the average $76,540 buys what about $78,497 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Dover ($46,690). A typical home costs $372,156, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($123,290).

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment salary in Dover: questions

How much do electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment make an hour in Dover?

$36.80 an hour on average, and $38.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment salary in Dover?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,000 a year and the 25th percentile is $69,320, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment take-home pay in Dover?

About $58,855 a year ($4,905 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,540.

Do electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment earn more in Dover than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($75,570).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-2094; area Dover, DE (20100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.06, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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