What are the main factors that influence a Knowledge Management Specialist's salary?

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

How does experience change A Knowledge Management Specialist's salary?

A Knowledge Management Specialist's salary grows with experience: a Materials Management Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $98,793, a Materials Management Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $114,265, a Knowledge Management Specialist (7+ years)earns $89,802, a Materials Management Manager (7+ years)earns $123,254, a Materials Management Senior Manager (7+ years)earns $157,374,

What are the highest paying states for a Knowledge Management Specialist?

Knowledge Management Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Knowledge Management Specialist roles are District of Columbia $99,076, California $98,700, Massachusetts $97,385. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Knowledge Management Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Knowledge Management Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Digital Knowledge Management Specialist IV: $117,700; Knowledge Management & Learning Specialist IV: $117,630; Knowledge Management Specialist IV: $117,625; Digital Knowledge Management Specialist III: $99,300; Knowledge Management Specialist III: $99,269.

Knowledge Management Specialist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Knowledge Management Specialist make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Knowledge Management Specialist in Delaware is $90,620 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $111,885
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $81,789 to $101,751
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,748

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Knowledge Management Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,751	$8,479	$1,957	$49
Average	$90,620	$7,552	$1,743	$44
25th Percentile	$81,789	$6,816	$1,573	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Knowledge Management Specialist Salaries

A Knowledge Management Specialist'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 Knowledge Management Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Knowledge Management Specialist'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): $98,793
Early Career (1-2 years): $114,265
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $89,802
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $123,254
Expert (over 8 years): $157,374

Levels	Salary
Materials... Level Knowledge Management Specialist	$98,793
Materials... Level Knowledge Management Specialist	$114,265
Knowledge... Level Knowledge Management Specialist	$89,802
Materials... Level Knowledge Management Specialist	$123,254
Materials... Level Knowledge Management Specialist	$157,374

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How Do Knowledge Management Specialist 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 Knowledge Management Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,076.
California: $98,700.
Massachusetts: $97,385.

District of Columbia $99,076 California $98,700 Massachusetts $97,385 Washington $97,027 New Jersey $96,991 Alaska $96,866 Connecticut $95,631 New York $95,130

Hawaii $93,528 Rhode Island $92,777 Maryland $92,267 Minnesota $91,569 Colorado $91,300 Illinois $91,211 Oregon $90,871 Delaware $90,620

New Hampshire $90,463 Virginia $90,110 Pennsylvania $89,081 Nevada $88,562 North Dakota $88,392 Michigan $88,123 Wisconsin $88,025 Vermont $87,828

Texas $87,282 Maine $87,247 Arizona $87,193 Ohio $87,130 Georgia $86,307 Indiana $85,895 Wyoming $85,815 Utah $85,689

Iowa $85,636 Kansas $85,206 Louisiana $85,081 North Carolina $85,036 Missouri $85,018 Florida $84,669 Montana $84,481 Nebraska $84,302

Kentucky $84,204 South Carolina $83,846 Tennessee $83,622 Idaho $83,533 New Mexico $82,880 Oklahoma $82,737 Alabama $82,209 South Dakota $81,323

Arkansas $80,839 West Virginia $80,580 Mississippi $79,801

Top Paying Cities for Knowledge Management Specialists

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: $90,212
Little Creek: $90,872
Magnolia: $90,742

Lincoln, DE $90,212 Little Creek, DE $90,872 Magnolia, DE $90,742 Milford, DE $90,441 Marydel, DE $90,590 Millsboro, DE $89,833 Millville, DE $89,972 Milton, DE $90,128

Nassau, DE $90,193 Ocean View, DE $89,957 Rehoboth Beach, DE $90,130 Seaford, DE $90,181 Selbyville, DE $89,808 Smyrna, DE $90,935 Viola, DE $90,516 Woodside, DE $90,760

Bear, DE $90,550 Newark, DE $90,516 Claymont, DE $90,701 Delaware City, DE $90,607 Hockessin, DE $90,508 Kirkwood, DE $90,590 Middletown, DE $90,625 Montchanin, DE $90,529

New Castle, DE $90,542 Odessa, DE $90,669 Port Penn, DE $90,730 Rockland, DE $90,538 Saint Georges, DE $90,596 Townsend, DE $90,735 Winterthur, DE $90,548 Lewes, DE $90,163

Wilmington, DE $90,513 Dover, DE $90,872 Dover Afb, DE $90,394 Bethany Beach, DE $89,862 Bethel, DE $89,955 Bridgeville, DE $90,167 Camden Wyoming, DE $90,616 Cheswold, DE $90,843

Clayton, DE $90,846 Dagsboro, DE $89,799 Delmar, DE $89,655 Ellendale, DE $89,927 Felton, DE $90,434 Fenwick Island, DE $89,819 Frankford, DE $89,663 Frederica, DE $90,523

Georgetown, DE $89,765 Greenwood, DE $90,182 Harbeson, DE $89,861 Harrington, DE $90,319 Hartly, DE $90,600 Houston, DE $90,191 Kenton, DE $90,850 Laurel, DE $89,712

Yorklyn, DE $90,535

Knowledge Management Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Knowledge Management Specialist'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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$81,789

Average $90,620/year

$101,751

$6,816

Average $7,552/month

$8,479

$1,573

Average $1,743/week

$1,957

$39

Average $44/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,751	$8,479	$1,957	$49
Average	$90,620	$7,552	$1,743	$44
25th Percentile	$81,789	$6,816	$1,573	$39

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