Delivery Engineer

Delivery Engineer Salary

$21.5K

$100K

$164.5K

$95,133

/year

$45.74

/hour

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How much does a Delivery Engineer make?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average annual pay for a Delivery Engineer in the United States is $95,133 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $45.74 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,829/week or $7,927/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $164,500 and as low as $21,500, the majority of Delivery Engineer salaries currently range between $55,500 (25th percentile) to $124,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $151,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Delivery Engineer varies greatly (by as much as 69000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Delivery Engineer in your area makes on average $0 per year, or $95,133 (100.000%) less than the national average annual salary of $95,133. Ohio ranks number 34 out of 50 states nationwide for Delivery Engineer salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Delivery Engineer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Delivery Engineer Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Delivery Engineer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Green River, WY, , with San Mateo, CA, and San Francisco, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. San Francisco, CA, beats the national average by $14,324 (15.1%), and Green River, WY, furthers that trend with another $18,889 (19.9%) above the $95,133 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Delivery Engineer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Green River, WY, and Oakland, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Delivery Engineer role.

City

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

Green River, WY

$114,022

$54.82

San Mateo, CA

$109,650

$52.72

San Francisco, CA

$109,457

$52.62

Sunnyvale, CA

$108,506

$52.17

Santa Clara, CA

$108,016

$51.93

Fremont, CA

$107,697

$51.78

Daly City, CA

$106,788

$51.34

Berkeley, CA

$106,264

$51.09

Livermore, CA

$105,713

$50.82

Oakland, CA

$105,541

$50.74

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Delivery Engineer Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Delivery Engineer category.

For example Senior Software Developer Engineer jobs pay as much as $33,267 (35.0%) more than the average Delivery Engineer salary of $95,133. If you're qualified, finding work as a Senior Software Developer Engineer may help you make more money than that of the average Delivery Engineer position.

Job Title

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

Senior Software Developer Engineer

$128,400

$61.73

Linux Cloud Engineer

$124,247

$59.73

Mobile Applications Developer

$110,482

$53.12

Azure Engineer

$101,752

$48.92

Application Support Engineer

$100,951

$48.53

About Our Data

ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

Infographic detailing Delivery Engineer salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $95,133 per year or $45.74 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.