What are the main factors that influence a Scrum Master 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 Scrum Master 's salary?

A Scrum Master 's salary grows with experience: a Scrum Master I (0-2 years)earns $94,641, a Scrum Master II (2-4 years)earns $111,540, a Scrum Master III (4-7 years)earns $129,411, a Scrum Master IV (7+ years)earns $143,125, a Scrum Program Manager (7+ years)earns $144,135,

What are the highest paying states for a Scrum Master I?

Scrum Master I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Scrum Master I roles are District of Columbia $103,472, California $103,080, Massachusetts $101,706. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Scrum Master roles make?

Salaries for Scrum Master level roles vary by specialization: Lead Scrum Master: $143,842; Scrum Master Manager: $142,103; Scrum Master IV: $141,330; Certified Scrum Master: $129,700; Agile Scrum Master: $129,300.

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Scrum Master I Salary in Delaware

How much does a Scrum Master I make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Scrum Master I in Delaware is $94,641 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $103,560
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,652 to $99,309
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,468

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Scrum Master I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$99,309	$8,276	$1,910	$48
Average	$94,641	$7,887	$1,820	$46
25th Percentile	$85,652	$7,138	$1,647	$41

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Key Factors That Influence Scrum Master I Salaries

A Scrum Master 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 Scrum Master Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Scrum Master 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:

Scrum Master I (0-2 years): $94,641
Scrum Master II (2-4 years): $111,540
Scrum Master III (4-7 years): $129,411
Scrum Master IV (7+ years): $143,125
Scrum Program Manager (7+ years): $144,135

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Scrum Master I	0-2 years	$94,641
Scrum Master II	2-4 years	$111,540
Scrum Master III	4-7 years	$129,411
Scrum Master IV	7+ years	$143,125
Scrum Program Manager	7+ years	$144,135

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How Do Scrum Master 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 Scrum Master Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $103,472.
California: $103,080.
Massachusetts: $101,706.

District of Columbia $103,472 California $103,080 Massachusetts $101,706 Washington $101,332 New Jersey $101,295 Alaska $101,164 Connecticut $99,874 New York $99,351

Hawaii $97,678 Rhode Island $96,893 Maryland $96,360 Minnesota $95,631 Colorado $95,351 Illinois $95,258 Oregon $94,903 Delaware $94,641

New Hampshire $94,476 Virginia $94,108 Pennsylvania $93,033 Nevada $92,491 North Dakota $92,314 Michigan $92,033 Wisconsin $91,931 Vermont $91,725

Texas $91,155 Maine $91,118 Arizona $91,062 Ohio $90,996 Georgia $90,136 Indiana $89,706 Wyoming $89,622 Utah $89,492

Iowa $89,435 Kansas $88,987 Louisiana $88,856 North Carolina $88,809 Missouri $88,791 Florida $88,426 Montana $88,230 Nebraska $88,043

Kentucky $87,940 South Carolina $87,566 Tennessee $87,333 Idaho $87,239 New Mexico $86,557 Oklahoma $86,408 Alabama $85,856 South Dakota $84,931

Arkansas $84,426 West Virginia $84,155 Mississippi $83,342

Top Paying Cities for Scrum Master 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: $94,215
Little Creek: $94,904
Magnolia: $94,768

Lincoln, DE $94,215 Little Creek, DE $94,904 Magnolia, DE $94,768 Milford, DE $94,454 Marydel, DE $94,609 Millsboro, DE $93,819 Millville, DE $93,964 Milton, DE $94,127

Nassau, DE $94,195 Ocean View, DE $93,948 Rehoboth Beach, DE $94,129 Seaford, DE $94,182 Selbyville, DE $93,792 Smyrna, DE $94,970 Viola, DE $94,532 Woodside, DE $94,787

Bear, DE $94,568 Newark, DE $94,532 Claymont, DE $94,726 Delaware City, DE $94,627 Hockessin, DE $94,524 Kirkwood, DE $94,609 Middletown, DE $94,646 Montchanin, DE $94,546

New Castle, DE $94,560 Odessa, DE $94,692 Port Penn, DE $94,756 Rockland, DE $94,555 Saint Georges, DE $94,616 Townsend, DE $94,761 Winterthur, DE $94,566 Lewes, DE $94,163

Wilmington, DE $94,529 Dover, DE $94,904 Dover Afb, DE $94,404 Bethany Beach, DE $93,849 Bethel, DE $93,947 Bridgeville, DE $94,168 Camden Wyoming, DE $94,637 Cheswold, DE $94,874

Clayton, DE $94,876 Dagsboro, DE $93,784 Delmar, DE $93,633 Ellendale, DE $93,918 Felton, DE $94,446 Fenwick Island, DE $93,804 Frankford, DE $93,641 Frederica, DE $94,540

Georgetown, DE $93,748 Greenwood, DE $94,183 Harbeson, DE $93,848 Harrington, DE $94,327 Hartly, DE $94,620 Houston, DE $94,192 Kenton, DE $94,881 Laurel, DE $93,692

Yorklyn, DE $94,552

Scrum Master I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Scrum Master 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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$85,652

Average $94,641/year

$99,309

$7,138

Average $7,887/month

$8,276

$1,647

Average $1,820/week

$1,910

$41

Average $46/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$99,309	$8,276	$1,910	$48
Average	$94,641	$7,887	$1,820	$46
25th Percentile	$85,652	$7,138	$1,647	$41

Scrum Master I Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Scrum Master I, 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.

Scrum Master I Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Scrum Master II	$111,540	18%
Scrum Product Owner II	$113,456	20%

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