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

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

How does experience change A Trustee's salary?

A Trustee's salary grows with experience: a Trustee (0-2 years)earns $71,260, a Clinical Programmer II (2-4 years)earns $96,708, a Clinical Programmer III (4-7 years)earns $106,326, a Clinical Programmer IV (7+ years)earns $133,048,

What are the highest paying states for a Trustee?

Trustee salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Trustee roles are District of Columbia $76,940, California $76,648, Massachusetts $75,626. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Trustee roles make?

Salaries for Trustee level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Director for Trustee Stewardship: $46,380.

Trustee Salary in Delaware

How much does a Trustee make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Trustee in Delaware is $70,373 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,510
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,113 to $76,726
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $62,234

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Trustee Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,726	$6,394	$1,476	$37
Average	$70,373	$5,864	$1,353	$34
25th Percentile	$66,113	$5,509	$1,271	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Trustee Salaries

A Trustee'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 Do Trustee 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 Trustees. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $76,940.
California: $76,648.
Massachusetts: $75,626.

District of Columbia $76,940 California $76,648 Massachusetts $75,626 Washington $75,348 New Jersey $75,321 Alaska $75,223 Connecticut $74,264 New York $73,875

Hawaii $72,631 Rhode Island $72,048 Maryland $71,651 Minnesota $71,109 Colorado $70,901 Illinois $70,831 Oregon $70,567 Delaware $70,373

New Hampshire $70,251 Virginia $69,977 Pennsylvania $69,178 Nevada $68,775 North Dakota $68,643 Michigan $68,434 Wisconsin $68,358 Vermont $68,205

Texas $67,781 Maine $67,753 Arizona $67,711 Ohio $67,663 Georgia $67,023 Indiana $66,704 Wyoming $66,641 Utah $66,544

Iowa $66,502 Kansas $66,169 Louisiana $66,071 North Carolina $66,037 Missouri $66,023 Florida $65,752 Montana $65,606 Nebraska $65,467

Kentucky $65,390 South Carolina $65,112 Tennessee $64,939 Idaho $64,869 New Mexico $64,362 Oklahoma $64,251 Alabama $63,841 South Dakota $63,153

Arkansas $62,778 West Virginia $62,576 Mississippi $61,971

Top Paying Cities for Trustees

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: $70,056
Little Creek: $70,569
Magnolia: $70,467

Lincoln, DE $70,056 Little Creek, DE $70,569 Magnolia, DE $70,467 Milford, DE $70,234 Marydel, DE $70,349 Millsboro, DE $69,762 Millville, DE $69,870 Milton, DE $69,991

Nassau, DE $70,041 Ocean View, DE $69,858 Rehoboth Beach, DE $69,992 Seaford, DE $70,032 Selbyville, DE $69,742 Smyrna, DE $70,617 Viola, DE $70,292 Woodside, DE $70,481

Bear, DE $70,319 Newark, DE $70,292 Claymont, DE $70,436 Delaware City, DE $70,362 Hockessin, DE $70,286 Kirkwood, DE $70,349 Middletown, DE $70,376 Montchanin, DE $70,302

New Castle, DE $70,312 Odessa, DE $70,411 Port Penn, DE $70,458 Rockland, DE $70,309 Saint Georges, DE $70,354 Townsend, DE $70,462 Winterthur, DE $70,317 Lewes, DE $70,018

Wilmington, DE $70,289 Dover, DE $70,569 Dover Afb, DE $70,197 Bethany Beach, DE $69,784 Bethel, DE $69,857 Bridgeville, DE $70,021 Camden Wyoming, DE $70,370 Cheswold, DE $70,546

Clayton, DE $70,548 Dagsboro, DE $69,736 Delmar, DE $69,624 Ellendale, DE $69,835 Felton, DE $70,228 Fenwick Island, DE $69,751 Frankford, DE $69,629 Frederica, DE $70,298

Georgetown, DE $69,709 Greenwood, DE $70,032 Harbeson, DE $69,784 Harrington, DE $70,139 Hartly, DE $70,358 Houston, DE $70,039 Kenton, DE $70,551 Laurel, DE $69,668

Yorklyn, DE $70,307

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

Understanding how a Trustee'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 May 01, 2026

$66,113

Average $70,373/year

$76,726

$5,509

Average $5,864/month

$6,394

$1,271

Average $1,353/week

$1,476

$32

Average $34/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,726	$6,394	$1,476	$37
Average	$70,373	$5,864	$1,353	$34
25th Percentile	$66,113	$5,509	$1,271	$32

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