As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Harbormaster in Lewes, DE is $59,366, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,142 weekly, or $4,947 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Harbormaster in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Harbormaster in Lewes, DE vary widely, spanning from $48,598 to $68,782. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,730) and 75th percentile ($64,295), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,782 per year. This $10,565 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Data Entry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Lewes Harbormaster often earn 3.5% higher than national averages. However, Lewes currently ranks 219 statewide for Harbormaster 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
Harbormaster Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Harbormaster Salary $48,598 Lewes, DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Harbormaster Salary $53,730 Lewes, DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Harbormaster Salary $59,366 Lewes, DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Harbormaster Salary $64,295 Lewes, DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Harbormaster Salary $68,782 Lewes, DE April 01, 2026
25% $53,730 10% $48,598 90% $68,782 75% $64,295 $59,366 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Harbormaster ?

A harbourmaster (or harbormaster, see spelling differences) is an official responsible for enforcing the regulations of a particular harbour or port, in order to ensure the safety of navigation, the security of the harbour and the correct operation of the port facilities....

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About Lewes, Delaware    Lewes (/ˈluːɪs/ LOO-iss) is an incorporated city on the Delaware Bay in eastern Sussex County, Delaware. According to the 2010 census, the population ....More

Lewes, Delaware  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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