What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Audit Officer's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Audit Officer?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Audit Officer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Audit Officer's salary?

An Assistant Audit Officer's salary grows with experience: a Production Technician II (1-3 years)earns $53,778, a Production Technician III (3-5 years)earns $60,051, a Assistant Audit Officer (5-7 years)earns $66,298, a Production Team Leader (7+ years)earns $63,731, a Production Supervisor (7+ years)earns $78,835,

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Audit Officer?

Assistant Audit Officer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Audit Officer roles are District of Columbia $70,126, California $69,860, Massachusetts $68,929. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Audit Officer roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Audit Officer level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Director Audit: $129,924; Assistant Director Internal Audit: $123,715; Assistant Manager Internal Audit: $92,941; Internal Audit Officer: $77,292; Audit Assistant: $76,891.

Assistant Audit Officer Salary in Delaware

How much does an Assistant Audit Officer make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Audit Officer in Delaware is $64,141 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Assistant Audit Officer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,411
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,784 to $71,610
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,355

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Assistant Audit Officer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,610	$5,968	$1,377	$34
Average	$64,141	$5,345	$1,233	$31
25th Percentile	$53,784	$4,482	$1,034	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Audit Officer Salaries

An Assistant Audit Officer'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 Assistant Audit Officer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Audit Officer'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): $53,778
Early Career (1-2 years): $60,051
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $66,298
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $63,731
Expert (over 8 years): $78,835

Levels	Salary
Productio... Level Assistant Audit Officer	$53,778
Productio... Level Assistant Audit Officer	$60,051
Assistant... Level Assistant Audit Officer	$66,298
Productio... Level Assistant Audit Officer	$63,731
Productio... Level Assistant Audit Officer	$78,835

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How Do Assistant Audit Officer 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 Assistant Audit Officers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,126.
California: $69,860.
Massachusetts: $68,929.

District of Columbia $70,126 California $69,860 Massachusetts $68,929 Washington $68,676 New Jersey $68,650 Alaska $68,562 Connecticut $67,688 New York $67,333

Hawaii $66,199 Rhode Island $65,667 Maryland $65,306 Minnesota $64,812 Colorado $64,622 Illinois $64,559 Oregon $64,318 Delaware $64,141

New Hampshire $64,029 Virginia $63,780 Pennsylvania $63,051 Nevada $62,684 North Dakota $62,564 Michigan $62,374 Wisconsin $62,304 Vermont $62,165

Texas $61,778 Maine $61,753 Arizona $61,715 Ohio $61,671 Georgia $61,088 Indiana $60,797 Wyoming $60,740 Utah $60,651

Iowa $60,613 Kansas $60,309 Louisiana $60,220 North Carolina $60,189 Missouri $60,176 Florida $59,929 Montana $59,796 Nebraska $59,669

Kentucky $59,600 South Carolina $59,346 Tennessee $59,188 Idaho $59,125 New Mexico $58,662 Oklahoma $58,561 Alabama $58,187 South Dakota $57,560

Arkansas $57,218 West Virginia $57,034 Mississippi $56,483

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Audit Officers

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: $63,852
Little Creek: $64,319
Magnolia: $64,227

Lincoln, DE $63,852 Little Creek, DE $64,319 Magnolia, DE $64,227 Milford, DE $64,014 Marydel, DE $64,119 Millsboro, DE $63,584 Millville, DE $63,682 Milton, DE $63,792

Nassau, DE $63,839 Ocean View, DE $63,671 Rehoboth Beach, DE $63,794 Seaford, DE $63,830 Selbyville, DE $63,566 Smyrna, DE $64,364 Viola, DE $64,067 Woodside, DE $64,240

Bear, DE $64,091 Newark, DE $64,067 Claymont, DE $64,198 Delaware City, DE $64,131 Hockessin, DE $64,062 Kirkwood, DE $64,119 Middletown, DE $64,144 Montchanin, DE $64,076

New Castle, DE $64,086 Odessa, DE $64,176 Port Penn, DE $64,219 Rockland, DE $64,083 Saint Georges, DE $64,124 Townsend, DE $64,222 Winterthur, DE $64,090 Lewes, DE $63,817

Wilmington, DE $64,065 Dover, DE $64,319 Dover Afb, DE $63,981 Bethany Beach, DE $63,604 Bethel, DE $63,670 Bridgeville, DE $63,820 Camden Wyoming, DE $64,138 Cheswold, DE $64,298

Clayton, DE $64,300 Dagsboro, DE $63,560 Delmar, DE $63,458 Ellendale, DE $63,651 Felton, DE $64,009 Fenwick Island, DE $63,574 Frankford, DE $63,463 Frederica, DE $64,072

Georgetown, DE $63,536 Greenwood, DE $63,830 Harbeson, DE $63,604 Harrington, DE $63,928 Hartly, DE $64,127 Houston, DE $63,837 Kenton, DE $64,304 Laurel, DE $63,498

Yorklyn, DE $64,081

Assistant Audit Officer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Audit Officer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Audit Officer positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Audit Officer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Audit Officer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$76,969	$37.0	20%

Assistant Audit Officer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Audit Officer'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 August 01, 2026

$53,784

Average $64,141/year

$71,610

$4,482

Average $5,345/month

$5,968

$1,034

Average $1,233/week

$1,377

$26

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,610	$5,968	$1,377	$34
Average	$64,141	$5,345	$1,233	$31
25th Percentile	$53,784	$4,482	$1,034	$26

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