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

A Data Operations Associate's salary grows with experience: a Data Operations Associate (0-2 years)earns $81,389, a Data Architect II (2-4 years)earns $108,075, a Data Architect III (4-7 years)earns $127,795, a Data Architect IV (7+ years)earns $141,819, a Data Architect V (7-10 years)earns $163,241,

What are the highest paying states for a Data Operations Associate?

Data Operations Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Operations Associate roles are District of Columbia $88,000, California $87,667, Massachusetts $86,498. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Operations Associate roles make?

Salaries for Data Operations Associate level roles vary by specialization: VP of Data Operations: $261,443; Data Operations Director: $210,000; Director Of Data Operations: $197,510; data center operations: $171,587; Data Operations Manager: $140,410.

Data Operations Associate Salary in Delaware

How much does a Data Operations Associate make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Operations Associate in Delaware is $80,489 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,801
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $67,539 to $86,934
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,749

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Data Operations Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,934	$7,244	$1,672	$42
Average	$80,489	$6,707	$1,548	$39
25th Percentile	$67,539	$5,628	$1,299	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Data Operations Associate Salaries

A Data Operations Associate'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 Operations Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Operations Associate'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): $81,389
Early Career (1-2 years): $108,075
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $127,795
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,819
Expert (over 8 years): $163,241

Levels	Salary
Data Oper... Level Data Operations Associate	$81,389
Data Arch... Level Data Operations Associate	$108,075
Data Arch... Level Data Operations Associate	$127,795
Data Arch... Level Data Operations Associate	$141,819
Data Arch... Level Data Operations Associate	$163,241

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How Do Data Operations Associate 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 Operations Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $88,000.
California: $87,667.
Massachusetts: $86,498.

District of Columbia $88,000 California $87,667 Massachusetts $86,498 Washington $86,180 New Jersey $86,148 Alaska $86,037 Connecticut $84,940 New York $84,495

Hawaii $83,073 Rhode Island $82,405 Maryland $81,952 Minnesota $81,332 Colorado $81,094 Illinois $81,014 Oregon $80,712 Delaware $80,489

New Hampshire $80,350 Virginia $80,036 Pennsylvania $79,122 Nevada $78,661 North Dakota $78,510 Michigan $78,272 Wisconsin $78,185 Vermont $78,010

Texas $77,525 Maine $77,493 Arizona $77,445 Ohio $77,390 Georgia $76,659 Indiana $76,293 Wyoming $76,221 Utah $76,110

Iowa $76,062 Kansas $75,681 Louisiana $75,570 North Carolina $75,530 Missouri $75,514 Florida $75,204 Montana $75,037 Nebraska $74,878

Kentucky $74,791 South Carolina $74,473 Tennessee $74,274 Idaho $74,195 New Mexico $73,614 Oklahoma $73,487 Alabama $73,018 South Dakota $72,232

Arkansas $71,802 West Virginia $71,572 Mississippi $70,880

Top Paying Cities for Data Operations Associates

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: $83,303
Little Creek: $82,532
Magnolia: $82,874

Lincoln, DE $83,303 Little Creek, DE $82,532 Magnolia, DE $82,874 Milford, DE $83,303 Marydel, DE $82,222 Millsboro, DE $83,303 Millville, DE $83,859 Milton, DE $83,303

Nassau, DE $83,303 Ocean View, DE $83,859 Rehoboth Beach, DE $83,859 Seaford, DE $82,429 Selbyville, DE $83,859 Smyrna, DE $82,127 Viola, DE $82,874 Woodside, DE $82,635

Bear, DE $81,523 Newark, DE $81,555 Claymont, DE $81,618 Delaware City, DE $81,555 Hockessin, DE $81,618 Kirkwood, DE $81,555 Middletown, DE $81,960 Montchanin, DE $81,618

New Castle, DE $81,618 Odessa, DE $82,071 Port Penn, DE $81,332 Rockland, DE $81,618 Saint Georges, DE $81,555 Townsend, DE $81,952 Winterthur, DE $81,618 Lewes, DE $83,303

Wilmington, DE $81,618 Dover, DE $82,492 Dover Afb, DE $82,683 Bethany Beach, DE $83,859 Bethel, DE $82,429 Bridgeville, DE $83,303 Camden Wyoming, DE $82,580 Cheswold, DE $82,302

Clayton, DE $82,095 Dagsboro, DE $83,859 Delmar, DE $82,429 Ellendale, DE $83,303 Felton, DE $83,303 Fenwick Island, DE $83,859 Frankford, DE $83,859 Frederica, DE $83,303

Georgetown, DE $83,303 Greenwood, DE $83,303 Harbeson, DE $83,303 Harrington, DE $83,303 Hartly, DE $82,055 Houston, DE $83,303 Kenton, DE $82,095 Laurel, DE $82,429

Yorklyn, DE $81,618

Data Operations Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Operations Associate'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

$67,539

Average $80,489/year

$86,934

$5,628

Average $6,707/month

$7,244

$1,299

Average $1,548/week

$1,672

$32

Average $39/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,934	$7,244	$1,672	$42
Average	$80,489	$6,707	$1,548	$39
25th Percentile	$67,539	$5,628	$1,299	$32

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