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

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

How does experience change A Matchmaker's salary?

A Matchmaker's salary grows with experience: starting around $50,028 for beginners, reaching about $53,108 at mid-level, and approach $54,693 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Matchmaker?

Matchmaker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Matchmaker roles are District of Columbia $56,043, California $55,830, Massachusetts $55,086. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Matchmaker roles make?

Salaries for Matchmaker level roles vary by specialization: Professional Matchmaker: $76,068; Assistant to MatchMaker: $43,938.

Matchmaker Salary in Delaware

How much does a Matchmaker make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Matchmaker in Delaware is $51,260 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,725
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,389 to $56,214
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,313

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Matchmaker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,214	$4,685	$1,081	$27
Average	$51,260	$4,272	$986	$25
25th Percentile	$42,389	$3,532	$815	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Matchmaker Salaries

A Matchmaker'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 Matchmaker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Matchmaker'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): $50,028
Early Career (1-2 years): $50,397
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,108
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $54,503
Expert (over 8 years): $54,693

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Matchmaker	$50,028
Intermediate Level Matchmaker	$50,397
Senior Level Matchmaker	$53,108
Specialist Level Matchmaker	$54,503
Expert Level Matchmaker	$54,693

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How Do Matchmaker 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 Matchmakers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,043.
California: $55,830.
Massachusetts: $55,086.

District of Columbia $56,043 California $55,830 Massachusetts $55,086 Washington $54,884 New Jersey $54,864 Alaska $54,793 Connecticut $54,094 New York $53,811

Hawaii $52,905 Rhode Island $52,480 Maryland $52,191 Minnesota $51,796 Colorado $51,644 Illinois $51,594 Oregon $51,401 Delaware $51,260

New Hampshire $51,171 Virginia $50,971 Pennsylvania $50,389 Nevada $50,096 North Dakota $49,999 Michigan $49,848 Wisconsin $49,792 Vermont $49,680

Texas $49,372 Maine $49,351 Arizona $49,321 Ohio $49,286 Georgia $48,820 Indiana $48,587 Wyoming $48,542 Utah $48,471

Iowa $48,440 Kansas $48,197 Louisiana $48,127 North Carolina $48,101 Missouri $48,091 Florida $47,894 Montana $47,787 Nebraska $47,686

Kentucky $47,631 South Carolina $47,428 Tennessee $47,301 Idaho $47,251 New Mexico $46,881 Oklahoma $46,800 Alabama $46,502 South Dakota $46,001

Arkansas $45,727 West Virginia $45,581 Mississippi $45,140

Top Paying Cities for Matchmakers

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: $51,029
Little Creek: $51,402
Magnolia: $51,329

Lincoln, DE $51,029 Little Creek, DE $51,402 Magnolia, DE $51,329 Milford, DE $51,159 Marydel, DE $51,243 Millsboro, DE $50,815 Millville, DE $50,893 Milton, DE $50,981

Nassau, DE $51,018 Ocean View, DE $50,885 Rehoboth Beach, DE $50,982 Seaford, DE $51,011 Selbyville, DE $50,800 Smyrna, DE $51,438 Viola, DE $51,201 Woodside, DE $51,339

Bear, DE $51,220 Newark, DE $51,201 Claymont, DE $51,306 Delaware City, DE $51,252 Hockessin, DE $51,196 Kirkwood, DE $51,243 Middletown, DE $51,262 Montchanin, DE $51,208

New Castle, DE $51,216 Odessa, DE $51,288 Port Penn, DE $51,322 Rockland, DE $51,213 Saint Georges, DE $51,246 Townsend, DE $51,325 Winterthur, DE $51,219 Lewes, DE $51,001

Wilmington, DE $51,199 Dover, DE $51,402 Dover Afb, DE $51,132 Bethany Beach, DE $50,831 Bethel, DE $50,884 Bridgeville, DE $51,004 Camden Wyoming, DE $51,258 Cheswold, DE $51,386

Clayton, DE $51,387 Dagsboro, DE $50,796 Delmar, DE $50,714 Ellendale, DE $50,868 Felton, DE $51,154 Fenwick Island, DE $50,807 Frankford, DE $50,718 Frederica, DE $51,205

Georgetown, DE $50,776 Greenwood, DE $51,012 Harbeson, DE $50,831 Harrington, DE $51,090 Hartly, DE $51,249 Houston, DE $51,017 Kenton, DE $51,390 Laurel, DE $50,746

Yorklyn, DE $51,212

Matchmaker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Matchmaker 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 Healthcare and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Matchmaker positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Matchmaker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Matchmaker

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$64,075	$31.0	25%
Business Services	$53,823	$26.0	5%

Matchmaker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Matchmaker'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

$42,389

Average $51,260/year

$56,214

$3,532

Average $4,272/month

$4,685

$815

Average $986/week

$1,081

$20

Average $25/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,214	$4,685	$1,081	$27
Average	$51,260	$4,272	$986	$25
25th Percentile	$42,389	$3,532	$815	$20

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