Permit Officer Salary in Wilmington, DE

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Permit Officer in Wilmington, DE is $74,338. While Salary.com is seeing that Permit Officer salary in Wilmington, DE can go up to $97,456 or down to $48,290, but most earn between $60,703 and $86,439. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Permit Officer in the United States.

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What is a Permit Officer?

A Permit Officer is responsible for reviewing and processing permit applications for various construction, development, and land use projects. They ensure that all applications comply with local, state, and federal regulations and zoning laws. Permit Officers also conduct site inspections, communicate with applicants to gather necessary information, and issue permits once all requirements are met. Additionally, they may provide guidance and assistance to applicants throughout the permit application process and maintain accurate records of all permits issued. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of building codes and regulations, and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.

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Average Salary Range for Permit Officer in Wilmington, DE

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Permit Officer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Permit Officer in Wilmington, DE. The base salary for Permit Officer ranges from $60,703 to $86,439 with the average base salary of $74,338. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,910 to $90,167 with the average total cash compensation of $76,311.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $74,338 $60,703 - $86,439
Bonus $1,973 $1,206 - $3,728
Total Pay $76,311 $61,910 - $90,167
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Permit Officer Salary Near Wilmington, DE

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,111 - $87,019 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Newark, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,064 - $86,952 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Delaware City, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,064 - $86,952 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Bear, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,041 - $86,919 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Middletown, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,073 - $86,965 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,994 - $86,853 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
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About Wilmington, Delaware    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and....More

Wilmington, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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