As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Collections Attorney in Delaware is $88,240, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,697 weekly, or $7,353 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Collections Attorney in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Collections Attorney in Delaware vary widely, spanning from $68,134 to $104,936. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,716) and 75th percentile ($96,980), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,936 per year. This $19,264 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Delaware Collections Attorney often earn 1.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 34 companies. However, Delaware currently ranks 16 nationwide for Collections Attorney job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Collections Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Collections Attorney Salary $68,134 DE October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Collections Attorney Salary $77,716 DE October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Collections Attorney Salary $88,240 DE October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Collections Attorney Salary $96,980 DE October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Collections Attorney Salary $104,936 DE October 01, 2026
25% $77,716 10% $68,134 90% $104,936 75% $96,980 $88,240 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Collections Attorney ?

Debt collection is the process of pursuing payments of debts owed by individuals or businesses. An organization that specializes in debt collection is known as a collection agency or debt collector. Most collection agencies operate as agents of creditors and collect debts for a fee or percentage of the total amount owed....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bear, DE Avg. Salary $93,475 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $93,533 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $93,237 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $93,075 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $93,552 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $93,362 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $93,041 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $93,093 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $93,872 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $92,765 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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    Collections Attorney

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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