What are the main factors that influence a Data Analyst I's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Data Analyst 's salary?

A Data Analyst 's salary grows with experience: a Data Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $70,723, a Data Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $85,402, a Data Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $100,359, a Data Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $124,575, a Data Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $161,507,

What are the highest paying states for a Data Analyst I?

Data Analyst I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Analyst I roles are District of Columbia $77,322, California $77,029, Massachusetts $76,003. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Data Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Economic Data Analyst I: $96,500; Data Security Analyst I: $78,073; Big Data Analyst I: $73,840; Data Scientist I: $73,831; Business Data Analyst I: $73,424.

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Data Analyst I Salary in Delaware

How much does a Data Analyst I make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Analyst I in Delaware is $70,723 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, a Data Analyst I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,376
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,549 to $77,870
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,838

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Data Analyst I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,870	$6,489	$1,497	$37
Average	$70,723	$5,894	$1,360	$34
25th Percentile	$65,549	$5,462	$1,261	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Data Analyst I Salaries

A Data Analyst I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Data Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Analyst I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Data Analyst I (0-2 years): $70,723
Data Analyst II (2-4 years): $85,402
Data Analyst III (4-7 years): $100,359
Data Analyst IV (7+ years): $124,575
Data Analyst V (7-10 years): $161,507

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Analyst I	0-2 years	$70,723
Data Analyst II	2-4 years	$85,402
Data Analyst III	4-7 years	$100,359
Data Analyst IV	7+ years	$124,575
Data Analyst V	7-10 years	$161,507

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How Do Data Analyst I Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Data Analyst Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $77,322.
California: $77,029.
Massachusetts: $76,003.

District of Columbia $77,322 California $77,029 Massachusetts $76,003 Washington $75,723 New Jersey $75,695 Alaska $75,597 Connecticut $74,634 New York $74,243

Hawaii $72,993 Rhode Island $72,406 Maryland $72,008 Minnesota $71,463 Colorado $71,254 Illinois $71,184 Oregon $70,918 Delaware $70,723

New Hampshire $70,600 Virginia $70,325 Pennsylvania $69,522 Nevada $69,117 North Dakota $68,984 Michigan $68,774 Wisconsin $68,698 Vermont $68,544

Texas $68,118 Maine $68,090 Arizona $68,048 Ohio $67,999 Georgia $67,357 Indiana $67,036 Wyoming $66,973 Utah $66,875

Iowa $66,833 Kansas $66,498 Louisiana $66,400 North Carolina $66,365 Missouri $66,351 Florida $66,079 Montana $65,932 Nebraska $65,792

Kentucky $65,716 South Carolina $65,436 Tennessee $65,262 Idaho $65,192 New Mexico $64,682 Oklahoma $64,570 Alabama $64,158 South Dakota $63,467

Arkansas $63,090 West Virginia $62,887 Mississippi $62,280

Top Paying Cities for Data Analyst Is

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $70,404
Little Creek: $70,920
Magnolia: $70,818

Lincoln, DE $70,404 Little Creek, DE $70,920 Magnolia, DE $70,818 Milford, DE $70,583 Marydel, DE $70,699 Millsboro, DE $70,109 Millville, DE $70,217 Milton, DE $70,339

Nassau, DE $70,390 Ocean View, DE $70,205 Rehoboth Beach, DE $70,340 Seaford, DE $70,380 Selbyville, DE $70,089 Smyrna, DE $70,969 Viola, DE $70,642 Woodside, DE $70,832

Bear, DE $70,668 Newark, DE $70,642 Claymont, DE $70,786 Delaware City, DE $70,712 Hockessin, DE $70,636 Kirkwood, DE $70,699 Middletown, DE $70,726 Montchanin, DE $70,652

New Castle, DE $70,662 Odessa, DE $70,761 Port Penn, DE $70,809 Rockland, DE $70,659 Saint Georges, DE $70,704 Townsend, DE $70,813 Winterthur, DE $70,667 Lewes, DE $70,366

Wilmington, DE $70,639 Dover, DE $70,920 Dover Afb, DE $70,546 Bethany Beach, DE $70,131 Bethel, DE $70,204 Bridgeville, DE $70,370 Camden Wyoming, DE $70,720 Cheswold, DE $70,897

Clayton, DE $70,899 Dagsboro, DE $70,083 Delmar, DE $69,970 Ellendale, DE $70,182 Felton, DE $70,578 Fenwick Island, DE $70,098 Frankford, DE $69,976 Frederica, DE $70,647

Georgetown, DE $70,056 Greenwood, DE $70,381 Harbeson, DE $70,131 Harrington, DE $70,488 Hartly, DE $70,708 Houston, DE $70,388 Kenton, DE $70,902 Laurel, DE $70,014

Yorklyn, DE $70,657

Data Analyst I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Analyst I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$65,549

Average $70,723/year

$77,870

$5,462

Average $5,894/month

$6,489

$1,261

Average $1,360/week

$1,497

$32

Average $34/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,870	$6,489	$1,497	$37
Average	$70,723	$5,894	$1,360	$34
25th Percentile	$65,549	$5,462	$1,261	$32

Data Analyst I Salary Growth & Career Path

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