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

A Performance Management Specialist's salary grows with experience: a Talent Performance Specialist II (2-4 years)earns $71,339, a Talent Performance Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $94,553, a Performance Management Specialist (7+ years)earns $117,989, an Organizational Psychologist (7-10 years)earns $137,991, a Talent Performance Manager (10+ years)earns $120,206,

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

Performance Management Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Performance Management Specialist roles are District of Columbia $129,780, California $129,288, Massachusetts $127,565. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Performance Management Specialist level roles vary by specialization: People Performance Management Specialist IV: $116,400; Performance Assessment Specialist IV: $116,400; Talent Performance Specialist IV: $116,393; Talent Performance Specialist III: $93,274; People Performance Management Specialist III: $93,264.

Performance Management Specialist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Performance Management Specialist make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Performance Management Specialist in Delaware is $118,704 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $137,273
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $108,653 to $128,424
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $99,502

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Performance Management Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$128,424	$10,702	$2,470	$62
Average	$118,704	$9,892	$2,283	$57
25th Percentile	$108,653	$9,054	$2,089	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Performance Management Specialist Salaries

A Performance 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 Performance Management Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Performance 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): $71,339
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,553
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,989
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $137,991
Expert (over 8 years): $120,206

Levels	Salary
Talent Pe... Level Performance Management Specialist	$71,339
Talent Pe... Level Performance Management Specialist	$94,553
Performan... Level Performance Management Specialist	$117,989
Organizat... Level Performance Management Specialist	$137,991
Talent Pe... Level Performance Management Specialist	$120,206

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

District of Columbia: $129,780.
California: $129,288.
Massachusetts: $127,565.

District of Columbia $129,780 California $129,288 Massachusetts $127,565 Washington $127,096 New Jersey $127,049 Alaska $126,885 Connecticut $125,268 New York $124,611

Hawaii $122,513 Rhode Island $121,529 Maryland $120,860 Minnesota $119,946 Colorado $119,594 Illinois $119,477 Oregon $119,032 Delaware $118,704

New Hampshire $118,497 Virginia $118,036 Pennsylvania $116,688 Nevada $116,008 North Dakota $115,785 Michigan $115,433 Wisconsin $115,304 Vermont $115,047

Texas $114,332 Maine $114,285 Arizona $114,214 Ohio $114,132 Georgia $113,054 Indiana $112,515 Wyoming $112,409 Utah $112,245

Iowa $112,175 Kansas $111,612 Louisiana $111,448 North Carolina $111,389 Missouri $111,366 Florida $110,909 Montana $110,663 Nebraska $110,428

Kentucky $110,299 South Carolina $109,830 Tennessee $109,537 Idaho $109,420 New Mexico $108,565 Oklahoma $108,377 Alabama $107,685 South Dakota $106,525

Arkansas $105,892 West Virginia $105,552 Mississippi $104,532

Top Paying Cities for Performance 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: $122,853
Little Creek: $121,716
Magnolia: $122,220

Lincoln, DE $122,853 Little Creek, DE $121,716 Magnolia, DE $122,220 Milford, DE $122,853 Marydel, DE $121,259 Millsboro, DE $122,853 Millville, DE $123,674 Milton, DE $122,853

Nassau, DE $122,853 Ocean View, DE $123,674 Rehoboth Beach, DE $123,674 Seaford, DE $121,564 Selbyville, DE $123,674 Smyrna, DE $121,118 Viola, DE $122,220 Woodside, DE $121,868

Bear, DE $120,227 Newark, DE $120,274 Claymont, DE $120,368 Delaware City, DE $120,274 Hockessin, DE $120,368 Kirkwood, DE $120,274 Middletown, DE $120,872 Montchanin, DE $120,368

New Castle, DE $120,368 Odessa, DE $121,036 Port Penn, DE $119,946 Rockland, DE $120,368 Saint Georges, DE $120,274 Townsend, DE $120,860 Winterthur, DE $120,368 Lewes, DE $122,853

Wilmington, DE $120,368 Dover, DE $121,657 Dover Afb, DE $121,939 Bethany Beach, DE $123,674 Bethel, DE $121,564 Bridgeville, DE $122,853 Camden Wyoming, DE $121,786 Cheswold, DE $121,376

Clayton, DE $121,071 Dagsboro, DE $123,674 Delmar, DE $121,564 Ellendale, DE $122,853 Felton, DE $122,853 Fenwick Island, DE $123,674 Frankford, DE $123,674 Frederica, DE $122,853

Georgetown, DE $122,853 Greenwood, DE $122,853 Harbeson, DE $122,853 Harrington, DE $122,853 Hartly, DE $121,013 Houston, DE $122,853 Kenton, DE $121,071 Laurel, DE $121,564

Yorklyn, DE $120,368

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

Understanding how a Performance 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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$108,653

Average $118,704/year

$128,424

$9,054

Average $9,892/month

$10,702

$2,089

Average $2,283/week

$2,470

$52

Average $57/hour

$62

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$128,424	$10,702	$2,470	$62
Average	$118,704	$9,892	$2,283	$57
25th Percentile	$108,653	$9,054	$2,089	$52

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