What are the main factors that influence an Agent's salary?

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

How does experience change an Agent's salary?

An Agent's salary grows with experience: starting around $54,325 for beginners, reaching about $55,883 at mid-level, and approach $56,250 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Agent?

Agent salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Agent roles are District of Columbia $59,394, California $59,169, Massachusetts $58,380. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Agent roles make?

Salaries for Agent level roles vary by specialization: ROW Agent: $100,850; Sales Agent: $61,221; Escrow Agent: $58,201; Insurance Agent: $57,851; Foreclosure Agent: $52,700.

Agent Salary in Delaware

How much does an Agent make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Agent in Delaware is $54,325 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,052
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,862 to $58,893
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,799

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Agent Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,893	$4,908	$1,133	$28
Average	$54,325	$4,527	$1,045	$26
25th Percentile	$49,862	$4,155	$959	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Agent Salaries

An Agent'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 Agent Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Agent'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): $54,325
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,782
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,883
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $56,103
Expert (over 8 years): $56,250

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Agent	$54,325
Intermediate Level Agent	$54,782
Senior Level Agent	$55,883
Specialist Level Agent	$56,103
Expert Level Agent	$56,250

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How Do Agent 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 Agents. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,394.
California: $59,169.
Massachusetts: $58,380.

District of Columbia $59,394 California $59,169 Massachusetts $58,380 Washington $58,166 New Jersey $58,144 Alaska $58,069 Connecticut $57,329 New York $57,029

Hawaii $56,068 Rhode Island $55,618 Maryland $55,312 Minnesota $54,894 Colorado $54,733 Illinois $54,679 Oregon $54,475 Delaware $54,325

New Hampshire $54,231 Virginia $54,019 Pennsylvania $53,402 Nevada $53,091 North Dakota $52,989 Michigan $52,828 Wisconsin $52,769 Vermont $52,651

Texas $52,324 Maine $52,303 Arizona $52,270 Ohio $52,233 Georgia $51,739 Indiana $51,493 Wyoming $51,444 Utah $51,369

Iowa $51,337 Kansas $51,080 Louisiana $51,004 North Carolina $50,978 Missouri $50,967 Florida $50,758 Montana $50,645 Nebraska $50,538

Kentucky $50,479 South Carolina $50,264 Tennessee $50,130 Idaho $50,076 New Mexico $49,685 Oklahoma $49,599 Alabama $49,282 South Dakota $48,751

Arkansas $48,462 West Virginia $48,306 Mississippi $47,839

Top Paying Cities for Agents

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: $56,224
Little Creek: $55,704
Magnolia: $55,934

Lincoln, DE $56,224 Little Creek, DE $55,704 Magnolia, DE $55,934 Milford, DE $56,224 Marydel, DE $55,494 Millsboro, DE $56,224 Millville, DE $56,599 Milton, DE $56,224

Nassau, DE $56,224 Ocean View, DE $56,599 Rehoboth Beach, DE $56,599 Seaford, DE $55,634 Selbyville, DE $56,599 Smyrna, DE $55,430 Viola, DE $55,934 Woodside, DE $55,773

Bear, DE $55,022 Newark, DE $55,044 Claymont, DE $55,087 Delaware City, DE $55,044 Hockessin, DE $55,087 Kirkwood, DE $55,044 Middletown, DE $55,317 Montchanin, DE $55,087

New Castle, DE $55,087 Odessa, DE $55,392 Port Penn, DE $54,894 Rockland, DE $55,087 Saint Georges, DE $55,044 Townsend, DE $55,312 Winterthur, DE $55,087 Lewes, DE $56,224

Wilmington, DE $55,087 Dover, DE $55,677 Dover Afb, DE $55,806 Bethany Beach, DE $56,599 Bethel, DE $55,634 Bridgeville, DE $56,224 Camden Wyoming, DE $55,736 Cheswold, DE $55,548

Clayton, DE $55,409 Dagsboro, DE $56,599 Delmar, DE $55,634 Ellendale, DE $56,224 Felton, DE $56,224 Fenwick Island, DE $56,599 Frankford, DE $56,599 Frederica, DE $56,224

Georgetown, DE $56,224 Greenwood, DE $56,224 Harbeson, DE $56,224 Harrington, DE $56,224 Hartly, DE $55,382 Houston, DE $56,224 Kenton, DE $55,409 Laurel, DE $55,634

Yorklyn, DE $55,087

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

Understanding how an Agent'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 January 01, 2026

$49,862

Average $54,325/year

$58,893

$4,155

Average $4,527/month

$4,908

$959

Average $1,045/week

$1,133

$24

Average $26/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,893	$4,908	$1,133	$28
Average	$54,325	$4,527	$1,045	$26
25th Percentile	$49,862	$4,155	$959	$24

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