What are the main factors that influence a Certified Application Counselor'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 Certified Application Counselor?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Certified Application Counselor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Certified Application Counselor's salary?

A Certified Application Counselor's salary grows with experience: a Certified Application Counselor (0-1 years)earns $45,997, a Sales Assistant II (1-3 years)earns $51,743, a Sales Assistant III (3-5 years)earns $59,578, a Sales Assistant Team Leader (5+ years)earns $79,325, a Sales Support Supervisor (5+ years)earns $91,123,

What are the highest paying states for a Certified Application Counselor?

Certified Application Counselor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Certified Application Counselor roles are District of Columbia $49,925, California $49,735, Massachusetts $49,072. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Certified Application Counselor roles make?

Salaries for Certified Application Counselor level roles vary by specialization: Certified Peer Counselor: $98,039; Certified Genetic Counselor: $97,609; EHR Certified Application Analyst I: $84,171; Certified Rehabilitation Counselor: $60,687; Certified Addictions Counselor: $58,767.

Certified Application Counselor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Certified Application Counselor make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Certified Application Counselor in Delaware is $45,663 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Certified Application Counselor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,169
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,857 to $51,162
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,481

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Certified Application Counselor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,162	$4,264	$984	$25
Average	$45,663	$3,805	$878	$22
25th Percentile	$40,857	$3,405	$786	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Certified Application Counselor Salaries

A Certified Application Counselor'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 Certified Application Counselor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Certified Application Counselor'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): $45,997
Early Career (1-2 years): $51,743
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,578
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $79,325
Expert (over 8 years): $91,123

Levels	Salary
Certified... Level Certified Application Counselor	$45,997
Sales Ass... Level Certified Application Counselor	$51,743
Sales Ass... Level Certified Application Counselor	$59,578
Sales Ass... Level Certified Application Counselor	$79,325
Sales Sup... Level Certified Application Counselor	$91,123

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How Do Certified Application Counselor 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 Certified Application Counselors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,925.
California: $49,735.
Massachusetts: $49,072.

District of Columbia $49,925 California $49,735 Massachusetts $49,072 Washington $48,892 New Jersey $48,874 Alaska $48,811 Connecticut $48,189 New York $47,936

Hawaii $47,129 Rhode Island $46,750 Maryland $46,493 Minnesota $46,141 Colorado $46,006 Illinois $45,961 Oregon $45,790 Delaware $45,663

New Hampshire $45,584 Virginia $45,406 Pennsylvania $44,888 Nevada $44,626 North Dakota $44,541 Michigan $44,405 Wisconsin $44,356 Vermont $44,257

Texas $43,982 Maine $43,964 Arizona $43,936 Ohio $43,905 Georgia $43,490 Indiana $43,283 Wyoming $43,242 Utah $43,179

Iowa $43,152 Kansas $42,935 Louisiana $42,872 North Carolina $42,850 Missouri $42,841 Florida $42,665 Montana $42,570 Nebraska $42,480

Kentucky $42,430 South Carolina $42,250 Tennessee $42,137 Idaho $42,092 New Mexico $41,763 Oklahoma $41,691 Alabama $41,425 South Dakota $40,979

Arkansas $40,735 West Virginia $40,604 Mississippi $40,212

Top Paying Cities for Certified Application Counselors

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: $45,458
Little Creek: $45,791
Magnolia: $45,725

Lincoln, DE $45,458 Little Creek, DE $45,791 Magnolia, DE $45,725 Milford, DE $45,573 Marydel, DE $45,648 Millsboro, DE $45,267 Millville, DE $45,337 Milton, DE $45,415

Nassau, DE $45,448 Ocean View, DE $45,329 Rehoboth Beach, DE $45,416 Seaford, DE $45,442 Selbyville, DE $45,254 Smyrna, DE $45,822 Viola, DE $45,611 Woodside, DE $45,734

Bear, DE $45,628 Newark, DE $45,611 Claymont, DE $45,704 Delaware City, DE $45,657 Hockessin, DE $45,607 Kirkwood, DE $45,648 Middletown, DE $45,666 Montchanin, DE $45,617

New Castle, DE $45,624 Odessa, DE $45,688 Port Penn, DE $45,719 Rockland, DE $45,622 Saint Georges, DE $45,651 Townsend, DE $45,722 Winterthur, DE $45,627 Lewes, DE $45,433

Wilmington, DE $45,609 Dover, DE $45,791 Dover Afb, DE $45,549 Bethany Beach, DE $45,282 Bethel, DE $45,328 Bridgeville, DE $45,435 Camden Wyoming, DE $45,662 Cheswold, DE $45,776

Clayton, DE $45,777 Dagsboro, DE $45,250 Delmar, DE $45,177 Ellendale, DE $45,314 Felton, DE $45,570 Fenwick Island, DE $45,260 Frankford, DE $45,181 Frederica, DE $45,615

Georgetown, DE $45,233 Greenwood, DE $45,443 Harbeson, DE $45,281 Harrington, DE $45,512 Hartly, DE $45,654 Houston, DE $45,447 Kenton, DE $45,779 Laurel, DE $45,206

Yorklyn, DE $45,621

Certified Application Counselor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Certified Application Counselor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Certified Application Counselor positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Certified Application Counselor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Certified Application Counselor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$54,796	$26.0	20%
Financial Services	$54,796	$26.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$54,796	$26.0	20%
Software & Networking	$54,796	$26.0	20%
Telecom	$54,796	$26.0	20%

Certified Application Counselor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Certified Application Counselor'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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Average $45,663/year

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,162	$4,264	$984	$25
Average	$45,663	$3,805	$878	$22
25th Percentile	$40,857	$3,405	$786	$20

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