What are the main factors that influence a DEI Program Manager's salary?

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

How does experience change A DEI Program Manager's salary?

A DEI Program Manager's salary grows with experience: an Inclusion and Diversity Specialist V (7-10 years)earns $154,523, an Inclusion and Diversity Supervisor (10+ years)earns $119,735, an DEI Program Manager (10+ years)earns $140,793, an Inclusion and Diversity Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $176,547, an Inclusion and Diversity Director (10+ years)earns $215,672,

What are the highest paying states for a DEI Program Manager?

DEI Program Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for DEI Program Manager roles are District of Columbia $155,090, California $154,502, Massachusetts $152,443. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of DEI Program Manager roles make?

Salaries for DEI Program Manager level roles vary by specialization: DEI Director: $210,893; DEI Senior Manager: $172,643; DEI Specialist V: $151,103; Program Manager: $143,921; DEI Manager: $137,654.

DEI Program Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a DEI Program Manager make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a DEI Program Manager in Delaware is $141,853 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $68.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $169,397
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $127,904 to $156,271
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $115,204

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DEI Program Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$156,271	$13,023	$3,005	$75
Average	$141,853	$11,821	$2,728	$68
25th Percentile	$127,904	$10,659	$2,460	$61

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Key Factors That Influence DEI Program Manager Salaries

A DEI Program Manager'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 DEI Program Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a DEI Program Manager'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): $154,523
Early Career (1-2 years): $119,735
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $140,793
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $176,547
Expert (over 8 years): $215,672

Levels	Salary
Inclusion... Level DEI Program Manager	$154,523
Inclusion... Level DEI Program Manager	$119,735
DEI Progr... Level DEI Program Manager	$140,793
Inclusion... Level DEI Program Manager	$176,547
Inclusion... Level DEI Program Manager	$215,672

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How Do DEI Program Manager 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 DEI Program Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $155,090.
California: $154,502.
Massachusetts: $152,443.

District of Columbia $155,090 California $154,502 Massachusetts $152,443 Washington $151,882 New Jersey $151,826 Alaska $151,630 Connecticut $149,697 New York $148,913

Hawaii $146,405 Rhode Island $145,229 Maryland $144,430 Minnesota $143,338 Colorado $142,918 Illinois $142,777 Oregon $142,245 Delaware $141,853

New Hampshire $141,606 Virginia $141,055 Pennsylvania $139,444 Nevada $138,631 North Dakota $138,365 Michigan $137,945 Wisconsin $137,791 Vermont $137,483

Texas $136,628 Maine $136,572 Arizona $136,488 Ohio $136,390 Georgia $135,101 Indiana $134,457 Wyoming $134,331 Utah $134,135

Iowa $134,051 Kansas $133,378 Louisiana $133,182 North Carolina $133,112 Missouri $133,084 Florida $132,538 Montana $132,244 Nebraska $131,964

Kentucky $131,810 South Carolina $131,249 Tennessee $130,899 Idaho $130,759 New Mexico $129,737 Oklahoma $129,512 Alabama $128,686 South Dakota $127,299

Arkansas $126,543 West Virginia $126,137 Mississippi $124,918

Top Paying Cities for DEI Program Managers

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: $146,812
Little Creek: $145,453
Magnolia: $146,055

Lincoln, DE $146,812 Little Creek, DE $145,453 Magnolia, DE $146,055 Milford, DE $146,812 Marydel, DE $144,907 Millsboro, DE $146,812 Millville, DE $147,792 Milton, DE $146,812

Nassau, DE $146,812 Ocean View, DE $147,792 Rehoboth Beach, DE $147,792 Seaford, DE $145,271 Selbyville, DE $147,792 Smyrna, DE $144,738 Viola, DE $146,055 Woodside, DE $145,635

Bear, DE $143,674 Newark, DE $143,730 Claymont, DE $143,842 Delaware City, DE $143,730 Hockessin, DE $143,842 Kirkwood, DE $143,730 Middletown, DE $144,444 Montchanin, DE $143,842

New Castle, DE $143,842 Odessa, DE $144,640 Port Penn, DE $143,338 Rockland, DE $143,842 Saint Georges, DE $143,730 Townsend, DE $144,430 Winterthur, DE $143,842 Lewes, DE $146,812

Wilmington, DE $143,842 Dover, DE $145,383 Dover Afb, DE $145,719 Bethany Beach, DE $147,792 Bethel, DE $145,271 Bridgeville, DE $146,812 Camden Wyoming, DE $145,537 Cheswold, DE $145,047

Clayton, DE $144,682 Dagsboro, DE $147,792 Delmar, DE $145,271 Ellendale, DE $146,812 Felton, DE $146,812 Fenwick Island, DE $147,792 Frankford, DE $147,792 Frederica, DE $146,812

Georgetown, DE $146,812 Greenwood, DE $146,812 Harbeson, DE $146,812 Harrington, DE $146,812 Hartly, DE $144,612 Houston, DE $146,812 Kenton, DE $144,682 Laurel, DE $145,271

Yorklyn, DE $143,842

DEI Program Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a DEI Program Manager'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 April 01, 2026

$127,904

Average $141,853/year

$156,271

$10,659

Average $11,821/month

$13,023

$2,460

Average $2,728/week

$3,005

$61

Average $68/hour

$75

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$156,271	$13,023	$3,005	$75
Average	$141,853	$11,821	$2,728	$68
25th Percentile	$127,904	$10,659	$2,460	$61

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