What are the main factors that influence a Master Data Specialist's salary?

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

How does experience change A Master Data Specialist's salary?

A Master Data Specialist's salary grows with experience: a Master Data Management Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $70,734, a Master Data Specialist (2-4 years)earns $91,674, a Master Data Management Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $112,006, a Master Data Management Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $132,175, a Master Data Management Manager (7+ years)earns $140,429,

What are the highest paying states for a Master Data Specialist?

Master Data Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Master Data Specialist roles are District of Columbia $100,784, California $100,402, Massachusetts $99,064. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Master Data Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Master Data Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Master Data Manager: $145,174; Master Data Lead: $138,404; Master Data Management Analyst IV: $129,649; Master Data Controller: $105,037; Master Data Analyst: $92,753.

Master Data Specialist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Master Data Specialist make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Master Data Specialist in Delaware is $92,182 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, a Master Data Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $105,381
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,338 to $99,091
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,286

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Master Data Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$99,091	$8,258	$1,906	$48
Average	$92,182	$7,682	$1,773	$44
25th Percentile	$83,338	$6,945	$1,603	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Master Data Specialist Salaries

A Master Data Specialist'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 Master Data Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Master Data Specialist'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): $70,734
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,674
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,006
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $132,175
Expert (over 8 years): $140,429

Levels	Salary
Master Da... Level Master Data Specialist	$70,734
Master Da... Level Master Data Specialist	$91,674
Master Da... Level Master Data Specialist	$112,006
Master Da... Level Master Data Specialist	$132,175
Master Da... Level Master Data Specialist	$140,429

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How Do Master Data Specialist 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 Master Data Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $100,784.
California: $100,402.
Massachusetts: $99,064.

District of Columbia $100,784 California $100,402 Massachusetts $99,064 Washington $98,700 New Jersey $98,663 Alaska $98,536 Connecticut $97,280 New York $96,770

Hawaii $95,140 Rhode Island $94,376 Maryland $93,857 Minnesota $93,147 Colorado $92,874 Illinois $92,783 Oregon $92,437 Delaware $92,182

New Hampshire $92,022 Virginia $91,663 Pennsylvania $90,616 Nevada $90,089 North Dakota $89,916 Michigan $89,643 Wisconsin $89,542 Vermont $89,342

Texas $88,787 Maine $88,750 Arizona $88,696 Ohio $88,632 Georgia $87,795 Indiana $87,376 Wyoming $87,294 Utah $87,167

Iowa $87,112 Kansas $86,675 Louisiana $86,548 North Carolina $86,502 Missouri $86,484 Florida $86,129 Montana $85,938 Nebraska $85,756

Kentucky $85,656 South Carolina $85,291 Tennessee $85,064 Idaho $84,973 New Mexico $84,308 Oklahoma $84,163 Alabama $83,626 South Dakota $82,725

Arkansas $82,233 West Virginia $81,969 Mississippi $81,177

Top Paying Cities for Master Data Specialists

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: $95,404
Little Creek: $94,522
Magnolia: $94,913

Lincoln, DE $95,404 Little Creek, DE $94,522 Magnolia, DE $94,913 Milford, DE $95,404 Marydel, DE $94,167 Millsboro, DE $95,404 Millville, DE $96,042 Milton, DE $95,404

Nassau, DE $95,404 Ocean View, DE $96,042 Rehoboth Beach, DE $96,042 Seaford, DE $94,403 Selbyville, DE $96,042 Smyrna, DE $94,057 Viola, DE $94,913 Woodside, DE $94,640

Bear, DE $93,365 Newark, DE $93,402 Claymont, DE $93,475 Delaware City, DE $93,402 Hockessin, DE $93,475 Kirkwood, DE $93,402 Middletown, DE $93,866 Montchanin, DE $93,475

New Castle, DE $93,475 Odessa, DE $93,994 Port Penn, DE $93,147 Rockland, DE $93,475 Saint Georges, DE $93,402 Townsend, DE $93,857 Winterthur, DE $93,475 Lewes, DE $95,404

Wilmington, DE $93,475 Dover, DE $94,476 Dover Afb, DE $94,694 Bethany Beach, DE $96,042 Bethel, DE $94,403 Bridgeville, DE $95,404 Camden Wyoming, DE $94,576 Cheswold, DE $94,258

Clayton, DE $94,021 Dagsboro, DE $96,042 Delmar, DE $94,403 Ellendale, DE $95,404 Felton, DE $95,404 Fenwick Island, DE $96,042 Frankford, DE $96,042 Frederica, DE $95,404

Georgetown, DE $95,404 Greenwood, DE $95,404 Harbeson, DE $95,404 Harrington, DE $95,404 Hartly, DE $93,975 Houston, DE $95,404 Kenton, DE $94,021 Laurel, DE $94,403

Yorklyn, DE $93,475

Master Data Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Master Data Specialist'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.

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$83,338

Average $92,182/year

$99,091

$6,945

Average $7,682/month

$8,258

$1,603

Average $1,773/week

$1,906

$40

Average $44/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$99,091	$8,258	$1,906	$48
Average	$92,182	$7,682	$1,773	$44
25th Percentile	$83,338	$6,945	$1,603	$40

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