What are the main factors that influence a Shift Manager's salary?

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

How does experience change A Shift Manager's salary?

A Shift Manager's salary grows with experience: a Shift Manager (0-3 years)earns $41,382, a Housekeeping Manager (3-5 years)earns $73,023, a Head of Housekeeping (5+ years)earns $103,801,

What are the highest paying states for a Shift Manager?

Shift Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Shift Manager roles are District of Columbia $44,905, California $44,734, Massachusetts $44,138. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Shift Manager roles make?

Salaries for Shift Manager level roles vary by specialization: Production Shift Manager: $109,760; Shift Charge Nurse: $102,370; Manager, Beverage Shift: $90,000; Production Shift Supervisor II: $80,200; Assistant Shift Manager: $73,181.

Shift Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Shift Manager make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Shift Manager in Delaware is $41,072 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,090
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,607 to $46,839
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,542

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Shift Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,839	$3,903	$901	$23
Average	$41,072	$3,423	$790	$20
25th Percentile	$36,607	$3,051	$704	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Shift Manager Salaries

A Shift 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 Do Shift 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 Shift Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $44,905.
California: $44,734.
Massachusetts: $44,138.

District of Columbia $44,905 California $44,734 Massachusetts $44,138 Washington $43,976 New Jersey $43,960 Alaska $43,903 Connecticut $43,343 New York $43,116

Hawaii $42,390 Rhode Island $42,049 Maryland $41,818 Minnesota $41,502 Colorado $41,380 Illinois $41,340 Oregon $41,186 Delaware $41,072

New Hampshire $41,001 Virginia $40,841 Pennsylvania $40,374 Nevada $40,139 North Dakota $40,062 Michigan $39,940 Wisconsin $39,896 Vermont $39,807

Texas $39,559 Maine $39,543 Arizona $39,519 Ohio $39,490 Georgia $39,117 Indiana $38,931 Wyoming $38,894 Utah $38,837

Iowa $38,813 Kansas $38,618 Louisiana $38,562 North Carolina $38,541 Missouri $38,533 Florida $38,375 Montana $38,290 Nebraska $38,209

Kentucky $38,164 South Carolina $38,002 Tennessee $37,900 Idaho $37,860 New Mexico $37,564 Oklahoma $37,499 Alabama $37,260 South Dakota $36,858

Arkansas $36,639 West Virginia $36,521 Mississippi $36,169

Top Paying Cities for Shift 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: $40,887
Little Creek: $41,186
Magnolia: $41,127

Lincoln, DE $40,887 Little Creek, DE $41,186 Magnolia, DE $41,127 Milford, DE $40,991 Marydel, DE $41,058 Millsboro, DE $40,715 Millville, DE $40,778 Milton, DE $40,849

Nassau, DE $40,879 Ocean View, DE $40,771 Rehoboth Beach, DE $40,850 Seaford, DE $40,873 Selbyville, DE $40,704 Smyrna, DE $41,215 Viola, DE $41,025 Woodside, DE $41,135

Bear, DE $41,040 Newark, DE $41,025 Claymont, DE $41,109 Delaware City, DE $41,066 Hockessin, DE $41,021 Kirkwood, DE $41,058 Middletown, DE $41,074 Montchanin, DE $41,031

New Castle, DE $41,037 Odessa, DE $41,094 Port Penn, DE $41,122 Rockland, DE $41,035 Saint Georges, DE $41,061 Townsend, DE $41,124 Winterthur, DE $41,040 Lewes, DE $40,865

Wilmington, DE $41,023 Dover, DE $41,186 Dover Afb, DE $40,969 Bethany Beach, DE $40,728 Bethel, DE $40,771 Bridgeville, DE $40,867 Camden Wyoming, DE $41,070 Cheswold, DE $41,173

Clayton, DE $41,174 Dagsboro, DE $40,700 Delmar, DE $40,635 Ellendale, DE $40,758 Felton, DE $40,988 Fenwick Island, DE $40,709 Frankford, DE $40,638 Frederica, DE $41,028

Georgetown, DE $40,685 Greenwood, DE $40,873 Harbeson, DE $40,728 Harrington, DE $40,936 Hartly, DE $41,063 Houston, DE $40,877 Kenton, DE $41,176 Laurel, DE $40,660

Yorklyn, DE $41,033

Shift Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Shift 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 May 01, 2026

$36,607

Average $41,072/year

$46,839

$3,051

Average $3,423/month

$3,903

$704

Average $790/week

$901

$18

Average $20/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,839	$3,903	$901	$23
Average	$41,072	$3,423	$790	$20
25th Percentile	$36,607	$3,051	$704	$18

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