What are the main factors that influence a Policy Processing Specialist III's salary?

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

What are the highest paying states for a Policy Processing Specialist III?

Policy Processing Specialist III salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Policy Processing Specialist III roles are District of Columbia $67,215, California $66,960, Massachusetts $66,067. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Policy Processing Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Policy Processing Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Materials Processing Specialist III: $113,700; Materials Processing Engineer III: $113,679; LOA Policy Specialist III: $96,350; Policy Processing Team Leader: $78,175; Policy Application Processing Clerk III: $62,323.

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Policy Processing Specialist III Salary in Delaware

How much does a Policy Processing Specialist III make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Policy Processing Specialist III in Delaware is $61,478 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a Policy Processing Specialist III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,525
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,051 to $71,448
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,380

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Policy Processing Specialist III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,448	$5,954	$1,374	$34
Average	$61,478	$5,123	$1,182	$30
25th Percentile	$53,051	$4,421	$1,020	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Policy Processing Specialist III Salaries

A Policy Processing Specialist III's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Policy Processing Specialist III 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 Policy Processing Specialist IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $67,215.
California: $66,960.
Massachusetts: $66,067.

District of Columbia $67,215 California $66,960 Massachusetts $66,067 Washington $65,824 New Jersey $65,800 Alaska $65,715 Connecticut $64,877 New York $64,537

Hawaii $63,451 Rhode Island $62,941 Maryland $62,595 Minnesota $62,121 Colorado $61,939 Illinois $61,878 Oregon $61,648 Delaware $61,478

New Hampshire $61,371 Virginia $61,132 Pennsylvania $60,434 Nevada $60,082 North Dakota $59,966 Michigan $59,784 Wisconsin $59,717 Vermont $59,584

Texas $59,213 Maine $59,189 Arizona $59,153 Ohio $59,110 Georgia $58,552 Indiana $58,272 Wyoming $58,218 Utah $58,133

Iowa $58,096 Kansas $57,805 Louisiana $57,720 North Carolina $57,690 Missouri $57,678 Florida $57,441 Montana $57,313 Nebraska $57,192

Kentucky $57,125 South Carolina $56,882 Tennessee $56,731 Idaho $56,670 New Mexico $56,227 Oklahoma $56,130 Alabama $55,771 South Dakota $55,170

Arkansas $54,843 West Virginia $54,667 Mississippi $54,138

Top Paying Cities for Policy Processing Specialist IIIs

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: $61,201
Little Creek: $61,649
Magnolia: $61,560

Lincoln, DE $61,201 Little Creek, DE $61,649 Magnolia, DE $61,560 Milford, DE $61,356 Marydel, DE $61,457 Millsboro, DE $60,944 Millville, DE $61,038 Milton, DE $61,144

Nassau, DE $61,188 Ocean View, DE $61,028 Rehoboth Beach, DE $61,145 Seaford, DE $61,180 Selbyville, DE $60,927 Smyrna, DE $61,692 Viola, DE $61,407 Woodside, DE $61,573

Bear, DE $61,430 Newark, DE $61,407 Claymont, DE $61,533 Delaware City, DE $61,469 Hockessin, DE $61,402 Kirkwood, DE $61,457 Middletown, DE $61,481 Montchanin, DE $61,416

New Castle, DE $61,425 Odessa, DE $61,511 Port Penn, DE $61,552 Rockland, DE $61,422 Saint Georges, DE $61,461 Townsend, DE $61,556 Winterthur, DE $61,429 Lewes, DE $61,168

Wilmington, DE $61,405 Dover, DE $61,649 Dover Afb, DE $61,324 Bethany Beach, DE $60,964 Bethel, DE $61,027 Bridgeville, DE $61,171 Camden Wyoming, DE $61,475 Cheswold, DE $61,629

Clayton, DE $61,631 Dagsboro, DE $60,921 Delmar, DE $60,823 Ellendale, DE $61,008 Felton, DE $61,352 Fenwick Island, DE $60,934 Frankford, DE $60,828 Frederica, DE $61,412

Georgetown, DE $60,898 Greenwood, DE $61,180 Harbeson, DE $60,963 Harrington, DE $61,274 Hartly, DE $61,464 Houston, DE $61,186 Kenton, DE $61,634 Laurel, DE $60,862

Yorklyn, DE $61,420

Policy Processing Specialist III Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Policy Processing Specialist III salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $66,444. While startup companies pay approximate $56,310.

Policy Processing Specialist III Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$56,310
Growth Stage	51~500	$59,532
Established	501~5000	$64,195
Enterprise	5000+	$66,444

Policy Processing Specialist III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Policy Processing Specialist III'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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$53,051

Average $61,478/year

$71,448

$4,421

Average $5,123/month

$5,954

$1,020

Average $1,182/week

$1,374

$26

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,448	$5,954	$1,374	$34
Average	$61,478	$5,123	$1,182	$30
25th Percentile	$53,051	$4,421	$1,020	$26

Policy Processing Specialist III Salary Growth & Career Path

Policy Processing Specialist III

Policy Change Supervisor

Policy Processing Team Leader

New Policy Manager

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Policy Processing Specialist III, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Policy Processing Specialist III Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Policy Change Supervisor	$83,269	35%
Policy Processing Team Leader	$79,168	29%
New Policy Manager	$128,019	108%

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