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

A Trial Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $97,897 for beginners, reaching about $99,736 at mid-level, and approach $104,955 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Trial Manager?

Trial Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Trial Manager roles are District of Columbia $109,311, California $108,896, Massachusetts $107,445. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Trial Manager roles make?

Salaries for Trial Manager level roles vary by specialization: Trial Support Services Manager: $122,790; Regional Clinical Trial Manager: $112,326; Local Trial Manager: $112,282; Senior Clinical Trial Manager: $111,975; Clinical Trial Project Manager: $111,427.

Trial Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Trial Manager make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Trial Manager in Delaware is $99,981 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $114,957
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $91,154 to $107,820
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $83,118

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Trial Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,820	$8,985	$2,073	$52
Average	$99,981	$8,332	$1,923	$48
25th Percentile	$91,154	$7,596	$1,753	$44

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Key Factors That Influence Trial Manager Salaries

A Trial 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 Trial Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Trial 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): $97,897
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,142
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $99,736
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $103,086
Expert (over 8 years): $104,955

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Trial Manager	$97,897
Intermediate Level Trial Manager	$98,142
Senior Level Trial Manager	$99,736
Specialist Level Trial Manager	$103,086
Expert Level Trial Manager	$104,955

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

District of Columbia: $109,311.
California: $108,896.
Massachusetts: $107,445.

District of Columbia $109,311 California $108,896 Massachusetts $107,445 Washington $107,050 New Jersey $107,011 Alaska $106,872 Connecticut $105,510 New York $104,957

Hawaii $103,190 Rhode Island $102,361 Maryland $101,798 Minnesota $101,028 Colorado $100,732 Illinois $100,633 Oregon $100,258 Delaware $99,981

New Hampshire $99,807 Virginia $99,418 Pennsylvania $98,283 Nevada $97,711 North Dakota $97,523 Michigan $97,227 Wisconsin $97,118 Vermont $96,901

Texas $96,299 Maine $96,259 Arizona $96,200 Ohio $96,131 Georgia $95,223 Indiana $94,768 Wyoming $94,680 Utah $94,541

Iowa $94,482 Kansas $94,008 Louisiana $93,870 North Carolina $93,821 Missouri $93,801 Florida $93,416 Montana $93,209 Nebraska $93,011

Kentucky $92,902 South Carolina $92,508 Tennessee $92,261 Idaho $92,162 New Mexico $91,441 Oklahoma $91,283 Alabama $90,701 South Dakota $89,723

Arkansas $89,190 West Virginia $88,904 Mississippi $88,045

Top Paying Cities for Trial 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: $103,476
Little Creek: $102,519
Magnolia: $102,943

Lincoln, DE $103,476 Little Creek, DE $102,519 Magnolia, DE $102,943 Milford, DE $103,476 Marydel, DE $102,133 Millsboro, DE $103,476 Millville, DE $104,167 Milton, DE $103,476

Nassau, DE $103,476 Ocean View, DE $104,167 Rehoboth Beach, DE $104,167 Seaford, DE $102,390 Selbyville, DE $104,167 Smyrna, DE $102,015 Viola, DE $102,943 Woodside, DE $102,647

Bear, DE $101,265 Newark, DE $101,304 Claymont, DE $101,383 Delaware City, DE $101,304 Hockessin, DE $101,383 Kirkwood, DE $101,304 Middletown, DE $101,808 Montchanin, DE $101,383

New Castle, DE $101,383 Odessa, DE $101,946 Port Penn, DE $101,028 Rockland, DE $101,383 Saint Georges, DE $101,304 Townsend, DE $101,798 Winterthur, DE $101,383 Lewes, DE $103,476

Wilmington, DE $101,383 Dover, DE $102,469 Dover Afb, DE $102,706 Bethany Beach, DE $104,167 Bethel, DE $102,390 Bridgeville, DE $103,476 Camden Wyoming, DE $102,578 Cheswold, DE $102,232

Clayton, DE $101,976 Dagsboro, DE $104,167 Delmar, DE $102,390 Ellendale, DE $103,476 Felton, DE $103,476 Fenwick Island, DE $104,167 Frankford, DE $104,167 Frederica, DE $103,476

Georgetown, DE $103,476 Greenwood, DE $103,476 Harbeson, DE $103,476 Harrington, DE $103,476 Hartly, DE $101,926 Houston, DE $103,476 Kenton, DE $101,976 Laurel, DE $102,390

Yorklyn, DE $101,383

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

Understanding how a Trial 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 January 01, 2026

$91,154

Average $99,981/year

$107,820

$7,596

Average $8,332/month

$8,985

$1,753

Average $1,923/week

$2,073

$44

Average $48/hour

$52

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,820	$8,985	$2,073	$52
Average	$99,981	$8,332	$1,923	$48
25th Percentile	$91,154	$7,596	$1,753	$44

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