What are the main factors that influence an It Risk Management'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 It Risk Management?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for It Risk Management roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An It Risk Management's salary?

An It Risk Management's salary grows with experience: a Risk Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $162,387, a Risk Management Supervisor (10+ years)earns $114,883, a It Risk Management (10+ years)earns $136,136, a Senior Risk Manager (10+ years)earns $158,339, a Risk Management Director (10+ years)earns $191,394,

What are the highest paying states for an It Risk Management?

It Risk Management salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for It Risk Management roles are District of Columbia $147,939, California $147,377, Massachusetts $145,413. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of It Risk Management roles make?

Salaries for It Risk Management level roles vary by specialization: IT Project Management and Delivery Director: $207,082; Risk Management Director: $183,685; IT Vendor Management Analyst V: $150,728; IT Project Management and Delivery Manager: $150,557; IT Vendor Management Analyst IV: $132,346.

It Risk Management Salary in Delaware

How much does an It Risk Management make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an It Risk Management in Delaware is $135,312 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $65.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $156,917
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $123,443 to $146,621
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $112,637

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It Risk Management Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,621	$12,218	$2,820	$70
Average	$135,312	$11,276	$2,602	$65
25th Percentile	$123,443	$10,287	$2,374	$59

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Key Factors That Influence It Risk Management Salaries

An It Risk Management'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 It Risk Management Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an It Risk Management'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): $162,387
Early Career (1-2 years): $114,883
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $136,136
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $158,339
Expert (over 8 years): $191,394

Levels	Salary
Risk Anal... Level It Risk Management	$162,387
Risk Mana... Level It Risk Management	$114,883
It Risk M... Level It Risk Management	$136,136
Senior Ri... Level It Risk Management	$158,339
Risk Mana... Level It Risk Management	$191,394

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How Do It Risk Management 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 It Risk Managements. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $147,939.
California: $147,377.
Massachusetts: $145,413.

District of Columbia $147,939 California $147,377 Massachusetts $145,413 Washington $144,879 New Jersey $144,825 Alaska $144,638 Connecticut $142,794 New York $142,046

Hawaii $139,654 Rhode Island $138,532 Maryland $137,770 Minnesota $136,728 Colorado $136,327 Illinois $136,194 Oregon $135,686 Delaware $135,312

New Hampshire $135,077 Virginia $134,550 Pennsylvania $133,014 Nevada $132,239 North Dakota $131,985 Michigan $131,584 Wisconsin $131,437 Vermont $131,143

Texas $130,328 Maine $130,275 Arizona $130,194 Ohio $130,101 Georgia $128,872 Indiana $128,257 Wyoming $128,137 Utah $127,950

Iowa $127,870 Kansas $127,228 Louisiana $127,041 North Carolina $126,974 Missouri $126,948 Florida $126,427 Montana $126,146 Nebraska $125,879

Kentucky $125,732 South Carolina $125,197 Tennessee $124,863 Idaho $124,730 New Mexico $123,754 Oklahoma $123,540 Alabama $122,752 South Dakota $121,429

Arkansas $120,708 West Virginia $120,320 Mississippi $119,158

Top Paying Cities for It Risk Managements

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: $134,703
Little Creek: $135,689
Magnolia: $135,494

Lincoln, DE $134,703 Little Creek, DE $135,689 Magnolia, DE $135,494 Milford, DE $135,045 Marydel, DE $135,266 Millsboro, DE $134,137 Millville, DE $134,345 Milton, DE $134,577

Nassau, DE $134,675 Ocean View, DE $134,322 Rehoboth Beach, DE $134,580 Seaford, DE $134,656 Selbyville, DE $134,099 Smyrna, DE $135,782 Viola, DE $135,157 Woodside, DE $135,520

Bear, DE $135,208 Newark, DE $135,157 Claymont, DE $135,434 Delaware City, DE $135,292 Hockessin, DE $135,145 Kirkwood, DE $135,266 Middletown, DE $135,319 Montchanin, DE $135,176

New Castle, DE $135,196 Odessa, DE $135,385 Port Penn, DE $135,476 Rockland, DE $135,189 Saint Georges, DE $135,276 Townsend, DE $135,484 Winterthur, DE $135,205 Lewes, DE $134,629

Wilmington, DE $135,152 Dover, DE $135,689 Dover Afb, DE $134,974 Bethany Beach, DE $134,180 Bethel, DE $134,319 Bridgeville, DE $134,636 Camden Wyoming, DE $135,307 Cheswold, DE $135,645

Clayton, DE $135,649 Dagsboro, DE $134,087 Delmar, DE $133,872 Ellendale, DE $134,278 Felton, DE $135,034 Fenwick Island, DE $134,116 Frankford, DE $133,882 Frederica, DE $135,168

Georgetown, DE $134,036 Greenwood, DE $134,657 Harbeson, DE $134,179 Harrington, DE $134,863 Hartly, DE $135,283 Houston, DE $134,671 Kenton, DE $135,655 Laurel, DE $133,956

Yorklyn, DE $135,185

It Risk Management Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For It Risk Management roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 52% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, It Risk Management positions in Biotechnology or Chemicals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view It Risk Management as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an It Risk Management

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$175,905	$85.0	30%
Business Services	$155,609	$75.0	15%
Construction	$148,843	$72.0	10%
Retail & Wholesale	$146,137	$70.0	8%
Energy & Utilities	$144,784	$70.0	7%

It Risk Management Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an It Risk Management'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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$123,443

Average $135,312/year

$146,621

$10,287

Average $11,276/month

$12,218

$2,374

Average $2,602/week

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Average $65/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,621	$12,218	$2,820	$70
Average	$135,312	$11,276	$2,602	$65
25th Percentile	$123,443	$10,287	$2,374	$59

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