What are the main factors that influence a Housing Officer's salary?

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

How does experience change A Housing Officer's salary?

A Housing Officer's salary grows with experience: a Res. Hall Supervisor (Incl. Room, Board) (3-5 years)earns $41,928, a Student Housing Manager (5+ years)earns $55,445, a Housing Officer (5+ years)earns $76,615,

What are the highest paying states for a Housing Officer?

Housing Officer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Housing Officer roles are District of Columbia $84,526, California $84,206, Massachusetts $83,084. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Housing Officer roles make?

Salaries for Housing Officer level roles vary by specialization: Housing Manager: $146,566; College Student Housing Director: $76,300; University Student Housing Director: $76,260; Director Of Housing: $74,754; Housing Inspector: $61,686.

Housing Officer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Housing Officer make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Housing Officer in Delaware is $77,312 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $95,414
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,327 to $86,787
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,325

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Housing Officer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,787	$7,232	$1,669	$42
Average	$77,312	$6,443	$1,487	$37
25th Percentile	$66,327	$5,527	$1,276	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Housing Officer Salaries

A Housing Officer'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 Housing Officer 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 Housing Officers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $84,526.
California: $84,206.
Massachusetts: $83,084.

District of Columbia $84,526 California $84,206 Massachusetts $83,084 Washington $82,778 New Jersey $82,748 Alaska $82,641 Connecticut $81,587 New York $81,160

Hawaii $79,793 Rhode Island $79,152 Maryland $78,717 Minnesota $78,121 Colorado $77,892 Illinois $77,816 Oregon $77,526 Delaware $77,312

New Hampshire $77,178 Virginia $76,877 Pennsylvania $75,999 Nevada $75,556 North Dakota $75,411 Michigan $75,182 Wisconsin $75,098 Vermont $74,930

Texas $74,464 Maine $74,434 Arizona $74,388 Ohio $74,335 Georgia $73,632 Indiana $73,281 Wyoming $73,212 Utah $73,106

Iowa $73,060 Kansas $72,693 Louisiana $72,586 North Carolina $72,548 Missouri $72,533 Florida $72,235 Montana $72,075 Nebraska $71,922

Kentucky $71,838 South Carolina $71,533 Tennessee $71,342 Idaho $71,266 New Mexico $70,708 Oklahoma $70,586 Alabama $70,136 South Dakota $69,380

Arkansas $68,968 West Virginia $68,746 Mississippi $68,082

Top Paying Cities for Housing Officers

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: $76,964
Little Creek: $77,527
Magnolia: $77,416

Lincoln, DE $76,964 Little Creek, DE $77,527 Magnolia, DE $77,416 Milford, DE $77,159 Marydel, DE $77,286 Millsboro, DE $76,641 Millville, DE $76,759 Milton, DE $76,892

Nassau, DE $76,948 Ocean View, DE $76,746 Rehoboth Beach, DE $76,894 Seaford, DE $76,937 Selbyville, DE $76,619 Smyrna, DE $77,581 Viola, DE $77,223 Woodside, DE $77,431

Bear, DE $77,253 Newark, DE $77,223 Claymont, DE $77,382 Delaware City, DE $77,301 Hockessin, DE $77,217 Kirkwood, DE $77,286 Middletown, DE $77,316 Montchanin, DE $77,234

New Castle, DE $77,246 Odessa, DE $77,354 Port Penn, DE $77,406 Rockland, DE $77,242 Saint Georges, DE $77,291 Townsend, DE $77,411 Winterthur, DE $77,251 Lewes, DE $76,922

Wilmington, DE $77,220 Dover, DE $77,527 Dover Afb, DE $77,119 Bethany Beach, DE $76,665 Bethel, DE $76,745 Bridgeville, DE $76,926 Camden Wyoming, DE $77,309 Cheswold, DE $77,502

Clayton, DE $77,504 Dagsboro, DE $76,612 Delmar, DE $76,489 Ellendale, DE $76,721 Felton, DE $77,153 Fenwick Island, DE $76,629 Frankford, DE $76,495 Frederica, DE $77,230

Georgetown, DE $76,583 Greenwood, DE $76,938 Harbeson, DE $76,665 Harrington, DE $77,056 Hartly, DE $77,295 Houston, DE $76,946 Kenton, DE $77,508 Laurel, DE $76,537

Yorklyn, DE $77,240

Housing Officer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Housing Officer'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 August 01, 2026

$66,327

Average $77,312/year

$86,787

$5,527

Average $6,443/month

$7,232

$1,276

Average $1,487/week

$1,669

$32

Average $37/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,787	$7,232	$1,669	$42
Average	$77,312	$6,443	$1,487	$37
25th Percentile	$66,327	$5,527	$1,276	$32

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Housing Officer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Housing Officer make in Delaware?

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