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 $54,346 for beginners, reaching about $55,902 at mid-level, and approach $56,268 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 $59,417, California $59,192, Massachusetts $58,403. 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: $100,890; Sales Agent: $61,560; Escrow Agent: $58,201; Insurance Agent: $58,172; Foreclosure Agent: $52,730.

Agent Salary in Delaware

How much does an Agent make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Agent in Delaware is $54,346 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): $63,056
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,867 to $58,905
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,790

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Agent Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,905	$4,909	$1,133	$28
Average	$54,346	$4,529	$1,045	$26
25th Percentile	$49,867	$4,156	$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): $54,346
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,803
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,902
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $56,122
Expert (over 8 years): $56,268

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Agent	$54,346
Intermediate Level Agent	$54,803
Senior Level Agent	$55,902
Specialist Level Agent	$56,122
Expert Level Agent	$56,268

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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: $59,417.
California: $59,192.
Massachusetts: $58,403.

District of Columbia $59,417 California $59,192 Massachusetts $58,403 Washington $58,188 New Jersey $58,167 Alaska $58,091 Connecticut $57,351 New York $57,050

Hawaii $56,090 Rhode Island $55,639 Maryland $55,333 Minnesota $54,915 Colorado $54,754 Illinois $54,700 Oregon $54,496 Delaware $54,346

New Hampshire $54,251 Virginia $54,040 Pennsylvania $53,423 Nevada $53,111 North Dakota $53,009 Michigan $52,849 Wisconsin $52,789 Vermont $52,671

Texas $52,344 Maine $52,323 Arizona $52,290 Ohio $52,253 Georgia $51,759 Indiana $51,512 Wyoming $51,464 Utah $51,389

Iowa $51,357 Kansas $51,099 Louisiana $51,024 North Carolina $50,997 Missouri $50,986 Florida $50,777 Montana $50,664 Nebraska $50,557

Kentucky $50,498 South Carolina $50,283 Tennessee $50,149 Idaho $50,096 New Mexico $49,704 Oklahoma $49,618 Alabama $49,301 South Dakota $48,770

Arkansas $48,480 West Virginia $48,325 Mississippi $47,858

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: $56,245
Little Creek: $55,725
Magnolia: $55,956

Lincoln, DE $56,245 Little Creek, DE $55,725 Magnolia, DE $55,956 Milford, DE $56,245 Marydel, DE $55,516 Millsboro, DE $56,245 Millville, DE $56,621 Milton, DE $56,245

Nassau, DE $56,245 Ocean View, DE $56,621 Rehoboth Beach, DE $56,621 Seaford, DE $55,655 Selbyville, DE $56,621 Smyrna, DE $55,451 Viola, DE $55,956 Woodside, DE $55,795

Bear, DE $55,043 Newark, DE $55,065 Claymont, DE $55,108 Delaware City, DE $55,065 Hockessin, DE $55,108 Kirkwood, DE $55,065 Middletown, DE $55,339 Montchanin, DE $55,108

New Castle, DE $55,108 Odessa, DE $55,414 Port Penn, DE $54,915 Rockland, DE $55,108 Saint Georges, DE $55,065 Townsend, DE $55,333 Winterthur, DE $55,108 Lewes, DE $56,245

Wilmington, DE $55,108 Dover, DE $55,698 Dover Afb, DE $55,827 Bethany Beach, DE $56,621 Bethel, DE $55,655 Bridgeville, DE $56,245 Camden Wyoming, DE $55,757 Cheswold, DE $55,569

Clayton, DE $55,430 Dagsboro, DE $56,621 Delmar, DE $55,655 Ellendale, DE $56,245 Felton, DE $56,245 Fenwick Island, DE $56,621 Frankford, DE $56,621 Frederica, DE $56,245

Georgetown, DE $56,245 Greenwood, DE $56,245 Harbeson, DE $56,245 Harrington, DE $56,245 Hartly, DE $55,403 Houston, DE $56,245 Kenton, DE $55,430 Laurel, DE $55,655

Yorklyn, DE $55,108

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 April 01, 2026

$49,867

Average $54,346/year

$58,905

$4,156

Average $4,529/month

$4,909

$959

Average $1,045/week

$1,133

$24

Average $26/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,905	$4,909	$1,133	$28
Average	$54,346	$4,529	$1,045	$26
25th Percentile	$49,867	$4,156	$959	$24

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