What are the main factors that influence a Land Entitlement Manager'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 Land Entitlement Manager?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Land Entitlement Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Land Entitlement Manager's salary?

A Land Entitlement Manager's salary grows with experience: an Assistant Property Manager I (0-2 years)earns $65,475, an Assistant Property Manager II (2-4 years)earns $75,431, an Assistant Property Manager III (4-7 years)earns $87,649, a Land Entitlement Manager (7+ years)earns $109,957, a Property Manager, Senior (7+ years)earns $121,916,

What are the highest paying states for a Land Entitlement Manager?

Land Entitlement Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Land Entitlement Manager roles are District of Columbia $119,440, California $118,987, Massachusetts $117,401. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Land Entitlement Manager roles make?

Salaries for Land Entitlement Manager level roles vary by specialization: Land Acquisition Manager: $188,499; Land Development Manager: $181,333; Land Use Manager: $154,390; Land Administration Manager: $154,328; Land Survey Manager: $107,260.

Land Entitlement Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Land Entitlement Manager make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Land Entitlement Manager in Delaware is $109,246 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

However, a Land Entitlement Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,347
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $99,004 to $121,861
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $89,679

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Land Entitlement Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$121,861	$10,155	$2,343	$59
Average	$109,246	$9,104	$2,101	$53
25th Percentile	$99,004	$8,250	$1,904	$48

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Key Factors That Influence Land Entitlement Manager Salaries

A Land Entitlement Manager'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 Land Entitlement Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Land Entitlement Manager'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): $65,475
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,431
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,649
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $109,957
Expert (over 8 years): $121,916

Levels	Salary
Assistant... Level Land Entitlement Manager	$65,475
Assistant... Level Land Entitlement Manager	$75,431
Assistant... Level Land Entitlement Manager	$87,649
Land Enti... Level Land Entitlement Manager	$109,957
Property ... Level Land Entitlement Manager	$121,916

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How Do Land Entitlement Manager 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 Land Entitlement Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $119,440.
California: $118,987.
Massachusetts: $117,401.

District of Columbia $119,440 California $118,987 Massachusetts $117,401 Washington $116,970 New Jersey $116,927 Alaska $116,776 Connecticut $115,287 New York $114,683

Hawaii $112,752 Rhode Island $111,846 Maryland $111,231 Minnesota $110,390 Colorado $110,066 Illinois $109,958 Oregon $109,548 Delaware $109,246

New Hampshire $109,056 Virginia $108,631 Pennsylvania $107,391 Nevada $106,765 North Dakota $106,560 Michigan $106,236 Wisconsin $106,118 Vermont $105,880

Texas $105,222 Maine $105,179 Arizona $105,114 Ohio $105,039 Georgia $104,046 Indiana $103,550 Wyoming $103,453 Utah $103,302

Iowa $103,237 Kansas $102,720 Louisiana $102,569 North Carolina $102,515 Missouri $102,493 Florida $102,072 Montana $101,846 Nebraska $101,630

Kentucky $101,511 South Carolina $101,080 Tennessee $100,810 Idaho $100,702 New Mexico $99,915 Oklahoma $99,742 Alabama $99,106 South Dakota $98,038

Arkansas $97,455 West Virginia $97,142 Mississippi $96,204

Top Paying Cities for Land Entitlement Managers

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: $108,754
Little Creek: $109,550
Magnolia: $109,393

Lincoln, DE $108,754 Little Creek, DE $109,550 Magnolia, DE $109,393 Milford, DE $109,030 Marydel, DE $109,209 Millsboro, DE $108,298 Millville, DE $108,465 Milton, DE $108,653

Nassau, DE $108,731 Ocean View, DE $108,447 Rehoboth Beach, DE $108,655 Seaford, DE $108,716 Selbyville, DE $108,267 Smyrna, DE $109,626 Viola, DE $109,121 Woodside, DE $109,414

Bear, DE $109,162 Newark, DE $109,121 Claymont, DE $109,344 Delaware City, DE $109,230 Hockessin, DE $109,111 Kirkwood, DE $109,209 Middletown, DE $109,251 Montchanin, DE $109,136

New Castle, DE $109,152 Odessa, DE $109,305 Port Penn, DE $109,379 Rockland, DE $109,147 Saint Georges, DE $109,217 Townsend, DE $109,385 Winterthur, DE $109,160 Lewes, DE $108,695

Wilmington, DE $109,117 Dover, DE $109,550 Dover Afb, DE $108,973 Bethany Beach, DE $108,332 Bethel, DE $108,445 Bridgeville, DE $108,700 Camden Wyoming, DE $109,242 Cheswold, DE $109,515

Clayton, DE $109,518 Dagsboro, DE $108,257 Delmar, DE $108,083 Ellendale, DE $108,411 Felton, DE $109,022 Fenwick Island, DE $108,281 Frankford, DE $108,092 Frederica, DE $109,130

Georgetown, DE $108,216 Greenwood, DE $108,717 Harbeson, DE $108,331 Harrington, DE $108,884 Hartly, DE $109,222 Houston, DE $108,728 Kenton, DE $109,523 Laurel, DE $108,151

Yorklyn, DE $109,144

Land Entitlement Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Land Entitlement Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Land Entitlement Manager positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Land Entitlement Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Land Entitlement Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$131,095	$63.0	20%

Land Entitlement Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Land Entitlement Manager'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 August 01, 2026

$99,004

Average $109,246/year

$121,861

$8,250

Average $9,104/month

$10,155

$1,904

Average $2,101/week

$2,343

$48

Average $53/hour

$59

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$121,861	$10,155	$2,343	$59
Average	$109,246	$9,104	$2,101	$53
25th Percentile	$99,004	$8,250	$1,904	$48

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