What are the main factors that influence a Security Supervisor's salary?

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

How does experience change A Security Supervisor's salary?

A Security Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Security Specialist (2-4 years)earns $63,920, a Senior Security Specialist (4-7 years)earns $86,658, a Security Supervisor (7+ years)earns $69,063, a Security Supervisor, Senior (7+ years)earns $90,774, a Security Manager (7+ years)earns $106,273,

What are the highest paying states for a Security Supervisor?

Security Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Security Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $75,508, California $75,221, Massachusetts $74,219. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Security Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Security Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Classified Security Supervisor: $100,299; Security Supervisor, Senior: $89,636; Data Security Supervisor: $87,450; IS and Cyber Security Supervisor: $87,425; Security Site Supervisor: $68,843.

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Security Supervisor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Security Supervisor make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Security Supervisor in Delaware is $69,063 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,383
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,289 to $78,652
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,852

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Security Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,652	$6,554	$1,513	$38
Average	$69,063	$5,755	$1,328	$33
25th Percentile	$65,289	$5,441	$1,256	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Security Supervisor Salaries

A Security Supervisor'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 Security Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Security Supervisor'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:

Security Specialist (2-4 years): $63,920
Senior Security Specialist (4-7 years): $86,658
Security Supervisor (7+ years): $69,063
Security Supervisor, Senior (7+ years): $90,774
Security Manager (7+ years): $106,273

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Security Specialist	2-4 years	$63,920
Senior Security Specialist	4-7 years	$86,658
Security Supervisor	7+ years	$69,063
Security Supervisor, Senior	7+ years	$90,774
Security Manager	7+ years	$106,273

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How Do Security Supervisor 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 Security Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,508.
California: $75,221.
Massachusetts: $74,219.

District of Columbia $75,508 California $75,221 Massachusetts $74,219 Washington $73,946 New Jersey $73,919 Alaska $73,823 Connecticut $72,882 New York $72,500

Hawaii $71,280 Rhode Island $70,707 Maryland $70,318 Minnesota $69,786 Colorado $69,581 Illinois $69,513 Oregon $69,254 Delaware $69,063

New Hampshire $68,943 Virginia $68,674 Pennsylvania $67,890 Nevada $67,495 North Dakota $67,365 Michigan $67,160 Wisconsin $67,085 Vermont $66,935

Texas $66,519 Maine $66,492 Arizona $66,451 Ohio $66,403 Georgia $65,776 Indiana $65,462 Wyoming $65,401 Utah $65,305

Iowa $65,265 Kansas $64,937 Louisiana $64,842 North Carolina $64,808 Missouri $64,794 Florida $64,528 Montana $64,385 Nebraska $64,248

Kentucky $64,173 South Carolina $63,901 Tennessee $63,730 Idaho $63,662 New Mexico $63,164 Oklahoma $63,055 Alabama $62,653 South Dakota $61,977

Arkansas $61,609 West Virginia $61,411 Mississippi $60,818

Top Paying Cities for Security Supervisors

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: $68,752
Little Creek: $69,255
Magnolia: $69,156

Lincoln, DE $68,752 Little Creek, DE $69,255 Magnolia, DE $69,156 Milford, DE $68,927 Marydel, DE $69,040 Millsboro, DE $68,464 Millville, DE $68,569 Milton, DE $68,688

Nassau, DE $68,738 Ocean View, DE $68,558 Rehoboth Beach, DE $68,689 Seaford, DE $68,728 Selbyville, DE $68,444 Smyrna, DE $69,303 Viola, DE $68,984 Woodside, DE $69,169

Bear, DE $69,010 Newark, DE $68,984 Claymont, DE $69,125 Delaware City, DE $69,053 Hockessin, DE $68,978 Kirkwood, DE $69,040 Middletown, DE $69,067 Montchanin, DE $68,994

New Castle, DE $69,004 Odessa, DE $69,101 Port Penn, DE $69,147 Rockland, DE $69,000 Saint Georges, DE $69,045 Townsend, DE $69,151 Winterthur, DE $69,009 Lewes, DE $68,715

Wilmington, DE $68,981 Dover, DE $69,255 Dover Afb, DE $68,891 Bethany Beach, DE $68,485 Bethel, DE $68,556 Bridgeville, DE $68,718 Camden Wyoming, DE $69,060 Cheswold, DE $69,233

Clayton, DE $69,235 Dagsboro, DE $68,438 Delmar, DE $68,328 Ellendale, DE $68,535 Felton, DE $68,921 Fenwick Island, DE $68,453 Frankford, DE $68,333 Frederica, DE $68,989

Georgetown, DE $68,412 Greenwood, DE $68,729 Harbeson, DE $68,485 Harrington, DE $68,834 Hartly, DE $69,048 Houston, DE $68,736 Kenton, DE $69,238 Laurel, DE $68,371

Yorklyn, DE $68,998

Security Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Security Supervisor'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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$65,289

Average $69,063/year

$78,652

$5,441

Average $5,755/month

$6,554

$1,256

Average $1,328/week

$1,513

$31

Average $33/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,652	$6,554	$1,513	$38
Average	$69,063	$5,755	$1,328	$33
25th Percentile	$65,289	$5,441	$1,256	$31

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