What are the main factors that influence a Licensing Clerk's salary?

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

How does experience change A Licensing Clerk's salary?

A Licensing Clerk's salary grows with experience: a Licensing Clerk (0-1 years)earns $40,255, a Licensing Specialist (1-3 years)earns $44,363, a Senior Licensing Specialist (3-5 years)earns $55,573, a Licensing Manager (5+ years)earns $90,579,

What are the highest paying states for a Licensing Clerk?

Licensing Clerk salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Licensing Clerk roles are District of Columbia $44,011, California $43,844, Massachusetts $43,260. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Licensing Clerk roles make?

Salaries for Licensing Clerk level roles vary by specialization: Director Licensing: $92,348; Licensing Executive: $91,403; Licensing Manager: $89,443; Licensing Analyst: $66,430; Licensing Consultant: $54,136.

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Licensing Clerk Salary in Delaware

How much does a Licensing Clerk make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Licensing Clerk in Delaware is $40,255 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

However, a Licensing Clerk's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $48,265
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,516 to $44,447
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,112

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Licensing Clerk Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,447	$3,704	$855	$21
Average	$40,255	$3,355	$774	$19
25th Percentile	$36,516	$3,043	$702	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Licensing Clerk Salaries

A Licensing Clerk'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 Licensing Clerk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Licensing Clerk'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:

Licensing Clerk (0-1 years): $40,255
Licensing Specialist (1-3 years): $44,363
Senior Licensing Specialist (3-5 years): $55,573
Licensing Manager (5+ years): $90,579

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Licensing Clerk	0-1 years	$40,255
Licensing Specialist	1-3 years	$44,363
Senior Licensing Specialist	3-5 years	$55,573
Licensing Manager	5+ years	$90,579

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How Do Licensing Clerk 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 Licensing Clerks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $44,011.
California: $43,844.
Massachusetts: $43,260.

District of Columbia $44,011 California $43,844 Massachusetts $43,260 Washington $43,101 New Jersey $43,085 Alaska $43,029 Connecticut $42,481 New York $42,258

Hawaii $41,547 Rhode Island $41,213 Maryland $40,986 Minnesota $40,676 Colorado $40,557 Illinois $40,517 Oregon $40,366 Delaware $40,255

New Hampshire $40,185 Virginia $40,028 Pennsylvania $39,571 Nevada $39,341 North Dakota $39,265 Michigan $39,146 Wisconsin $39,102 Vermont $39,015

Texas $38,772 Maine $38,756 Arizona $38,732 Ohio $38,705 Georgia $38,339 Indiana $38,156 Wyoming $38,120 Utah $38,065

Iowa $38,041 Kansas $37,850 Louisiana $37,794 North Carolina $37,774 Missouri $37,766 Florida $37,611 Montana $37,528 Nebraska $37,448

Kentucky $37,405 South Carolina $37,246 Tennessee $37,146 Idaho $37,107 New Mexico $36,816 Oklahoma $36,753 Alabama $36,518 South Dakota $36,125

Arkansas $35,910 West Virginia $35,795 Mississippi $35,449

Top Paying Cities for Licensing Clerks

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: $41,662
Little Creek: $41,276
Magnolia: $41,447

Lincoln, DE $41,662 Little Creek, DE $41,276 Magnolia, DE $41,447 Milford, DE $41,662 Marydel, DE $41,121 Millsboro, DE $41,662 Millville, DE $41,940 Milton, DE $41,662

Nassau, DE $41,662 Ocean View, DE $41,940 Rehoboth Beach, DE $41,940 Seaford, DE $41,225 Selbyville, DE $41,940 Smyrna, DE $41,074 Viola, DE $41,447 Woodside, DE $41,328

Bear, DE $40,772 Newark, DE $40,787 Claymont, DE $40,819 Delaware City, DE $40,787 Hockessin, DE $40,819 Kirkwood, DE $40,787 Middletown, DE $40,990 Montchanin, DE $40,819

New Castle, DE $40,819 Odessa, DE $41,046 Port Penn, DE $40,676 Rockland, DE $40,819 Saint Georges, DE $40,787 Townsend, DE $40,986 Winterthur, DE $40,819 Lewes, DE $41,662

Wilmington, DE $40,819 Dover, DE $41,257 Dover Afb, DE $41,352 Bethany Beach, DE $41,940 Bethel, DE $41,225 Bridgeville, DE $41,662 Camden Wyoming, DE $41,300 Cheswold, DE $41,161

Clayton, DE $41,058 Dagsboro, DE $41,940 Delmar, DE $41,225 Ellendale, DE $41,662 Felton, DE $41,662 Fenwick Island, DE $41,940 Frankford, DE $41,940 Frederica, DE $41,662

Georgetown, DE $41,662 Greenwood, DE $41,662 Harbeson, DE $41,662 Harrington, DE $41,662 Hartly, DE $41,038 Houston, DE $41,662 Kenton, DE $41,058 Laurel, DE $41,225

Yorklyn, DE $40,819

Licensing Clerk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Licensing Clerk'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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$36,516

Average $40,255/year

$44,447

$3,043

Average $3,355/month

$3,704

$702

Average $774/week

$855

$18

Average $19/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,447	$3,704	$855	$21
Average	$40,255	$3,355	$774	$19
25th Percentile	$36,516	$3,043	$702	$18

Licensing Clerk Salary Growth & Career Path

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Senior Licensing Specialist

For a Licensing Clerk, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Licensing Specialist role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $44,363 - a projected growth of 10% over your current level.

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