What are the main factors that influence an Academic Support'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 Academic Support?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Academic Support roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Academic Support's salary?

An Academic Support's salary grows with experience: starting around $52,817 for beginners, reaching about $56,113 at mid-level, and approach $58,734 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Academic Support?

Academic Support salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Academic Support roles are District of Columbia $62,495, California $62,258, Massachusetts $61,428. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Academic Support roles make?

Salaries for Academic Support level roles vary by specialization: Academic Technology Support: $79,241; Academic Support Provider: $61,037; Academic Support Teacher: $58,384; Academic Support Coach: $57,140; Academic Support Associate: $53,766.

Academic Support Salary in Delaware

How much does an Academic Support make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Academic Support in Delaware is $57,161 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,582
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,415 to $64,709
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,363

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Academic Support Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,709	$5,392	$1,244	$31
Average	$57,161	$4,763	$1,099	$27
25th Percentile	$49,415	$4,118	$950	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Academic Support Salaries

An Academic Support'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 Academic Support Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Academic Support'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): $52,817
Early Career (1-2 years): $53,447
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,113
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,210
Expert (over 8 years): $58,734

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Academic Support	$52,817
Intermediate Level Academic Support	$53,447
Senior Level Academic Support	$56,113
Specialist Level Academic Support	$58,210
Expert Level Academic Support	$58,734

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How Do Academic Support 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 Academic Supports. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $62,495.
California: $62,258.
Massachusetts: $61,428.

District of Columbia $62,495 California $62,258 Massachusetts $61,428 Washington $61,203 New Jersey $61,180 Alaska $61,101 Connecticut $60,322 New York $60,006

Hawaii $58,996 Rhode Island $58,522 Maryland $58,200 Minnesota $57,760 Colorado $57,590 Illinois $57,534 Oregon $57,319 Delaware $57,161

New Hampshire $57,062 Virginia $56,840 Pennsylvania $56,190 Nevada $55,863 North Dakota $55,756 Michigan $55,586 Wisconsin $55,524 Vermont $55,400

Texas $55,056 Maine $55,033 Arizona $54,999 Ohio $54,960 Georgia $54,441 Indiana $54,181 Wyoming $54,130 Utah $54,051

Iowa $54,017 Kansas $53,746 Louisiana $53,667 North Carolina $53,639 Missouri $53,628 Florida $53,408 Montana $53,289 Nebraska $53,176

Kentucky $53,114 South Carolina $52,888 Tennessee $52,747 Idaho $52,691 New Mexico $52,279 Oklahoma $52,188 Alabama $51,855 South Dakota $51,297

Arkansas $50,992 West Virginia $50,828 Mississippi $50,337

Top Paying Cities for Academic Supports

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: $56,904
Little Creek: $57,320
Magnolia: $57,238

Lincoln, DE $56,904 Little Creek, DE $57,320 Magnolia, DE $57,238 Milford, DE $57,048 Marydel, DE $57,142 Millsboro, DE $56,665 Millville, DE $56,753 Milton, DE $56,851

Nassau, DE $56,892 Ocean View, DE $56,743 Rehoboth Beach, DE $56,852 Seaford, DE $56,884 Selbyville, DE $56,649 Smyrna, DE $57,360 Viola, DE $57,096 Woodside, DE $57,249

Bear, DE $57,117 Newark, DE $57,096 Claymont, DE $57,213 Delaware City, DE $57,153 Hockessin, DE $57,091 Kirkwood, DE $57,142 Middletown, DE $57,164 Montchanin, DE $57,104

New Castle, DE $57,112 Odessa, DE $57,192 Port Penn, DE $57,231 Rockland, DE $57,109 Saint Georges, DE $57,146 Townsend, DE $57,234 Winterthur, DE $57,116 Lewes, DE $56,873

Wilmington, DE $57,094 Dover, DE $57,320 Dover Afb, DE $57,018 Bethany Beach, DE $56,683 Bethel, DE $56,742 Bridgeville, DE $56,876 Camden Wyoming, DE $57,159 Cheswold, DE $57,302

Clayton, DE $57,303 Dagsboro, DE $56,644 Delmar, DE $56,553 Ellendale, DE $56,724 Felton, DE $57,044 Fenwick Island, DE $56,656 Frankford, DE $56,557 Frederica, DE $57,100

Georgetown, DE $56,622 Greenwood, DE $56,885 Harbeson, DE $56,683 Harrington, DE $56,972 Hartly, DE $57,149 Houston, DE $56,890 Kenton, DE $57,306 Laurel, DE $56,588

Yorklyn, DE $57,108

Academic Support Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Academic Support roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 30% above the average. Conversely, Academic Support positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Academic Support as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Academic Support

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$74,310	$36.0	30%

Academic Support Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Academic Support'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

$49,415

Average $57,161/year

$64,709

$4,118

Average $4,763/month

$5,392

$950

Average $1,099/week

$1,244

$24

Average $27/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,709	$5,392	$1,244	$31
Average	$57,161	$4,763	$1,099	$27
25th Percentile	$49,415	$4,118	$950	$24

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