What are the main factors that influence a Data Abstractor's salary?

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

How does experience change A Data Abstractor's salary?

A Data Abstractor's salary grows with experience: starting around $87,447 for beginners, reaching about $90,110 at mid-level, and approach $94,739 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Data Abstractor?

Data Abstractor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Abstractor roles are District of Columbia $97,857, California $97,486, Massachusetts $96,187. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Abstractor roles make?

Salaries for Data Abstractor level roles vary by specialization: Rn Clinical Data Abstractor: $109,389; Virtual Trauma Data Abstractor II PRN: $91,440; Quality Data Abstractor: $89,478; Clinical Data Abstractor: $87,449; Virtual Data Abstractor: $78,493.

Data Abstractor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Data Abstractor make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Abstractor in Delaware is $89,505 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $105,315
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,789 to $97,781
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,854

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Data Abstractor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,781	$8,148	$1,880	$47
Average	$89,505	$7,459	$1,721	$43
25th Percentile	$80,789	$6,732	$1,554	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Data Abstractor Salaries

A Data Abstractor'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 Data Abstractor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Abstractor'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): $87,447
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,689
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,110
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $93,416
Expert (over 8 years): $94,739

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Data Abstractor	$87,447
Intermediate Level Data Abstractor	$87,689
Senior Level Data Abstractor	$90,110
Specialist Level Data Abstractor	$93,416
Expert Level Data Abstractor	$94,739

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How Do Data Abstractor 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 Data Abstractors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $97,857.
California: $97,486.
Massachusetts: $96,187.

District of Columbia $97,857 California $97,486 Massachusetts $96,187 Washington $95,833 New Jersey $95,798 Alaska $95,674 Connecticut $94,454 New York $93,959

Hawaii $92,377 Rhode Island $91,635 Maryland $91,131 Minnesota $90,442 Colorado $90,177 Illinois $90,088 Oregon $89,752 Delaware $89,505

New Hampshire $89,349 Virginia $89,001 Pennsylvania $87,985 Nevada $87,472 North Dakota $87,304 Michigan $87,039 Wisconsin $86,942 Vermont $86,747

Texas $86,208 Maine $86,173 Arizona $86,120 Ohio $86,058 Georgia $85,245 Indiana $84,838 Wyoming $84,759 Utah $84,635

Iowa $84,582 Kansas $84,158 Louisiana $84,034 North Carolina $83,990 Missouri $83,972 Florida $83,628 Montana $83,442 Nebraska $83,265

Kentucky $83,168 South Carolina $82,814 Tennessee $82,593 Idaho $82,505 New Mexico $81,860 Oklahoma $81,718 Alabama $81,197 South Dakota $80,322

Arkansas $79,845 West Virginia $79,588 Mississippi $78,820

Top Paying Cities for Data Abstractors

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: $89,102
Little Creek: $89,754
Magnolia: $89,625

Lincoln, DE $89,102 Little Creek, DE $89,754 Magnolia, DE $89,625 Milford, DE $89,328 Marydel, DE $89,475 Millsboro, DE $88,728 Millville, DE $88,865 Milton, DE $89,019

Nassau, DE $89,083 Ocean View, DE $88,850 Rehoboth Beach, DE $89,021 Seaford, DE $89,071 Selbyville, DE $88,702 Smyrna, DE $89,816 Viola, DE $89,402 Woodside, DE $89,643

Bear, DE $89,436 Newark, DE $89,402 Claymont, DE $89,585 Delaware City, DE $89,492 Hockessin, DE $89,394 Kirkwood, DE $89,475 Middletown, DE $89,509 Montchanin, DE $89,415

New Castle, DE $89,428 Odessa, DE $89,554 Port Penn, DE $89,614 Rockland, DE $89,424 Saint Georges, DE $89,481 Townsend, DE $89,619 Winterthur, DE $89,434 Lewes, DE $89,053

Wilmington, DE $89,399 Dover, DE $89,754 Dover Afb, DE $89,281 Bethany Beach, DE $88,756 Bethel, DE $88,848 Bridgeville, DE $89,058 Camden Wyoming, DE $89,501 Cheswold, DE $89,725

Clayton, DE $89,728 Dagsboro, DE $88,694 Delmar, DE $88,552 Ellendale, DE $88,821 Felton, DE $89,321 Fenwick Island, DE $88,714 Frankford, DE $88,559 Frederica, DE $89,410

Georgetown, DE $88,661 Greenwood, DE $89,072 Harbeson, DE $88,755 Harrington, DE $89,208 Hartly, DE $89,486 Houston, DE $89,081 Kenton, DE $89,732 Laurel, DE $88,608

Yorklyn, DE $89,421

Data Abstractor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Data Abstractor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 90% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the MFG Nondurable and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Data Abstractor positions in Pharmaceuticals or Biotechnology typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Data Abstractor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Data Abstractor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
MFG Nondurable	$134,257	$65.0	50%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$107,406	$52.0	20%

Data Abstractor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Abstractor'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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$80,789

Average $89,505/year

$97,781

$6,732

Average $7,459/month

$8,148

$1,554

Average $1,721/week

$1,880

$39

Average $43/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,781	$8,148	$1,880	$47
Average	$89,505	$7,459	$1,721	$43
25th Percentile	$80,789	$6,732	$1,554	$39

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