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: starting around $67,581 for beginners, reaching about $68,141 at mid-level, and approach $69,266 for experts.

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 $75,419, California $75,133, Massachusetts $74,132. 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: $89,623; Data Security Supervisor: $87,440; IS and Cyber Security Supervisor: $87,413; Security Site Supervisor: $68,763.

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Security Supervisor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Security Supervisor make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Security Supervisor in Delaware is $68,982 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): $87,159
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,226 to $78,496
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,806

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Security Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,496	$6,541	$1,510	$38
Average	$68,982	$5,749	$1,327	$33
25th Percentile	$65,226	$5,435	$1,254	$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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $67,581
Early Career (1-2 years): $67,749
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $68,141
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $68,590
Expert (over 8 years): $69,266

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Security Supervisor	$67,581
Intermediate Level Security Supervisor	$67,749
Senior Level Security Supervisor	$68,141
Specialist Level Security Supervisor	$68,590
Expert Level Security Supervisor	$69,266

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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: $75,419.
California: $75,133.
Massachusetts: $74,132.

District of Columbia $75,419 California $75,133 Massachusetts $74,132 Washington $73,859 New Jersey $73,832 Alaska $73,737 Connecticut $72,797 New York $72,415

Hawaii $71,196 Rhode Island $70,624 Maryland $70,235 Minnesota $69,704 Colorado $69,500 Illinois $69,432 Oregon $69,173 Delaware $68,982

New Hampshire $68,862 Virginia $68,594 Pennsylvania $67,810 Nevada $67,415 North Dakota $67,286 Michigan $67,082 Wisconsin $67,007 Vermont $66,857

Texas $66,441 Maine $66,414 Arizona $66,373 Ohio $66,326 Georgia $65,699 Indiana $65,386 Wyoming $65,324 Utah $65,229

Iowa $65,188 Kansas $64,861 Louisiana $64,766 North Carolina $64,732 Missouri $64,718 Florida $64,452 Montana $64,309 Nebraska $64,173

Kentucky $64,098 South Carolina $63,826 Tennessee $63,655 Idaho $63,587 New Mexico $63,090 Oklahoma $62,981 Alabama $62,579 South Dakota $61,905

Arkansas $61,537 West Virginia $61,339 Mississippi $60,747

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: $71,393
Little Creek: $70,733
Magnolia: $71,026

Lincoln, DE $71,393 Little Creek, DE $70,733 Magnolia, DE $71,026 Milford, DE $71,393 Marydel, DE $70,467 Millsboro, DE $71,393 Millville, DE $71,870 Milton, DE $71,393

Nassau, DE $71,393 Ocean View, DE $71,870 Rehoboth Beach, DE $71,870 Seaford, DE $70,644 Selbyville, DE $71,870 Smyrna, DE $70,385 Viola, DE $71,026 Woodside, DE $70,821

Bear, DE $69,868 Newark, DE $69,895 Claymont, DE $69,949 Delaware City, DE $69,895 Hockessin, DE $69,949 Kirkwood, DE $69,895 Middletown, DE $70,242 Montchanin, DE $69,949

New Castle, DE $69,949 Odessa, DE $70,338 Port Penn, DE $69,704 Rockland, DE $69,949 Saint Georges, DE $69,895 Townsend, DE $70,235 Winterthur, DE $69,949 Lewes, DE $71,393

Wilmington, DE $69,949 Dover, DE $70,699 Dover Afb, DE $70,862 Bethany Beach, DE $71,870 Bethel, DE $70,644 Bridgeville, DE $71,393 Camden Wyoming, DE $70,774 Cheswold, DE $70,535

Clayton, DE $70,358 Dagsboro, DE $71,870 Delmar, DE $70,644 Ellendale, DE $71,393 Felton, DE $71,393 Fenwick Island, DE $71,870 Frankford, DE $71,870 Frederica, DE $71,393

Georgetown, DE $71,393 Greenwood, DE $71,393 Harbeson, DE $71,393 Harrington, DE $71,393 Hartly, DE $70,324 Houston, DE $71,393 Kenton, DE $70,358 Laurel, DE $70,644

Yorklyn, DE $69,949

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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$65,226

Average $68,982/year

$78,496

$5,435

Average $5,749/month

$6,541

$1,254

Average $1,327/week

$1,510

$31

Average $33/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,496	$6,541	$1,510	$38
Average	$68,982	$5,749	$1,327	$33
25th Percentile	$65,226	$5,435	$1,254	$31

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