What are the main factors that influence a Program Support Specialist's salary?

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

How does experience change a Program Support Specialist's salary?

A Program Support Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $49,229 for beginners, reaching about $52,426 at mid-level, and approach $57,066 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Program Support Specialist?

Program Support Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Program Support Specialist roles are District of Columbia $56,692, California $56,477, Massachusetts $55,724. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Program Support Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Program Support Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Program Support Manager: $136,701; Program Support Analyst: $82,845; Program Support Clerk: $76,720; Program Support Coordinator: $68,940; CRM Program Specialist I: $67,138.

Program Support Specialist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Program Support Specialist make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Program Support Specialist in Delaware is $51,853 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a Program Support Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $62,313
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,128 to $57,328
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,915

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Program Support Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,328	$4,777	$1,102	$28
Average	$51,853	$4,321	$997	$25
25th Percentile	$46,128	$3,844	$887	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Program Support Specialist Salaries

A Program Support Specialist'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 Program Support Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Program Support Specialist'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): $49,229
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,627
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,426
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $55,577
Expert (over 8 years): $57,066

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Program Support Specialist	$49,229
Intermediate Level Program Support Specialist	$49,627
Senior Level Program Support Specialist	$52,426
Specialist Level Program Support Specialist	$55,577
Expert Level Program Support Specialist	$57,066

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How Do Program Support Specialist 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 Program Support Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,692.
California: $56,477.
Massachusetts: $55,724.

District of Columbia $56,692 California $56,477 Massachusetts $55,724 Washington $55,519 New Jersey $55,499 Alaska $55,427 Connecticut $54,721 New York $54,434

Hawaii $53,517 Rhode Island $53,087 Maryland $52,795 Minnesota $52,396 Colorado $52,242 Illinois $52,191 Oregon $51,997 Delaware $51,853

New Hampshire $51,763 Virginia $51,561 Pennsylvania $50,972 Nevada $50,676 North Dakota $50,578 Michigan $50,425 Wisconsin $50,368 Vermont $50,256

Texas $49,943 Maine $49,923 Arizona $49,892 Ohio $49,856 Georgia $49,385 Indiana $49,150 Wyoming $49,104 Utah $49,032

Iowa $49,001 Kansas $48,755 Louisiana $48,684 North Carolina $48,658 Missouri $48,648 Florida $48,448 Montana $48,341 Nebraska $48,238

Kentucky $48,182 South Carolina $47,977 Tennessee $47,849 Idaho $47,798 New Mexico $47,424 Oklahoma $47,342 Alabama $47,040 South Dakota $46,533

Arkansas $46,257 West Virginia $46,108 Mississippi $45,663

Top Paying Cities for Program Support Specialists

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: $53,666
Little Creek: $53,169
Magnolia: $53,389

Lincoln, DE $53,666 Little Creek, DE $53,169 Magnolia, DE $53,389 Milford, DE $53,666 Marydel, DE $52,969 Millsboro, DE $53,666 Millville, DE $54,024 Milton, DE $53,666

Nassau, DE $53,666 Ocean View, DE $54,024 Rehoboth Beach, DE $54,024 Seaford, DE $53,103 Selbyville, DE $54,024 Smyrna, DE $52,908 Viola, DE $53,389 Woodside, DE $53,236

Bear, DE $52,519 Newark, DE $52,539 Claymont, DE $52,580 Delaware City, DE $52,539 Hockessin, DE $52,580 Kirkwood, DE $52,539 Middletown, DE $52,800 Montchanin, DE $52,580

New Castle, DE $52,580 Odessa, DE $52,872 Port Penn, DE $52,396 Rockland, DE $52,580 Saint Georges, DE $52,539 Townsend, DE $52,795 Winterthur, DE $52,580 Lewes, DE $53,666

Wilmington, DE $52,580 Dover, DE $53,143 Dover Afb, DE $53,266 Bethany Beach, DE $54,024 Bethel, DE $53,103 Bridgeville, DE $53,666 Camden Wyoming, DE $53,200 Cheswold, DE $53,021

Clayton, DE $52,887 Dagsboro, DE $54,024 Delmar, DE $53,103 Ellendale, DE $53,666 Felton, DE $53,666 Fenwick Island, DE $54,024 Frankford, DE $54,024 Frederica, DE $53,666

Georgetown, DE $53,666 Greenwood, DE $53,666 Harbeson, DE $53,666 Harrington, DE $53,666 Hartly, DE $52,862 Houston, DE $53,666 Kenton, DE $52,887 Laurel, DE $53,103

Yorklyn, DE $52,580

Program Support Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Program Support Specialist'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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$46,128

Average $51,853/year

$57,328

$3,844

Average $4,321/month

$4,777

$887

Average $997/week

$1,102

$22

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,328	$4,777	$1,102	$28
Average	$51,853	$4,321	$997	$25
25th Percentile	$46,128	$3,844	$887	$22

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