What are the main factors that influence a Retention Manager's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Retention Manager?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for Retention Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Retention Manager's salary?

A Retention Manager's salary grows with experience: an Executive Response Specialist (3-5 years)earns $53,995, an Executive Response Manager (5+ years)earns $99,886, a Customer Retention Supervisor (5+ years)earns $65,151, a Retention Manager (5+ years)earns $93,054,

What are the highest paying states for a Retention Manager?

Retention Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Retention Manager roles are District of Columbia $102,488, California $102,099, Massachusetts $100,739. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Retention Manager roles make?

Salaries for Retention Manager level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Manager, Retention Marketing: $96,758; Retention Marketing Manager: $92,728; Customer Satisfaction & Retention Manager: $92,290; Customer Service/Retention Manager: $92,223; Customer Retention/Insights Manager: $92,210.

Retention Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Retention Manager make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Retention Manager in Delaware is $93,741 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $111,577
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,047 to $103,077
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,863

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Retention Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,077	$8,590	$1,982	$50
Average	$93,741	$7,812	$1,803	$45
25th Percentile	$88,047	$7,337	$1,693	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Retention Manager Salaries

A Retention Manager'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 Retention Manager 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 Retention Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $102,488.
California: $102,099.
Massachusetts: $100,739.

District of Columbia $102,488 California $102,099 Massachusetts $100,739 Washington $100,368 New Jersey $100,331 Alaska $100,202 Connecticut $98,924 New York $98,406

Hawaii $96,749 Rhode Island $95,971 Maryland $95,444 Minnesota $94,722 Colorado $94,444 Illinois $94,352 Oregon $94,000 Delaware $93,741

New Hampshire $93,578 Virginia $93,213 Pennsylvania $92,149 Nevada $91,612 North Dakota $91,436 Michigan $91,158 Wisconsin $91,056 Vermont $90,853

Texas $90,288 Maine $90,251 Arizona $90,195 Ohio $90,131 Georgia $89,279 Indiana $88,853 Wyoming $88,770 Utah $88,640

Iowa $88,585 Kansas $88,140 Louisiana $88,011 North Carolina $87,965 Missouri $87,946 Florida $87,585 Montana $87,391 Nebraska $87,206

Kentucky $87,104 South Carolina $86,733 Tennessee $86,502 Idaho $86,410 New Mexico $85,734 Oklahoma $85,586 Alabama $85,040 South Dakota $84,123

Arkansas $83,623 West Virginia $83,355 Mississippi $82,550

Top Paying Cities for Retention Managers

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: $93,319
Little Creek: $94,002
Magnolia: $93,867

Lincoln, DE $93,319 Little Creek, DE $94,002 Magnolia, DE $93,867 Milford, DE $93,556 Marydel, DE $93,709 Millsboro, DE $92,927 Millville, DE $93,071 Milton, DE $93,232

Nassau, DE $93,299 Ocean View, DE $93,055 Rehoboth Beach, DE $93,233 Seaford, DE $93,286 Selbyville, DE $92,900 Smyrna, DE $94,067 Viola, DE $93,633 Woodside, DE $93,885

Bear, DE $93,668 Newark, DE $93,633 Claymont, DE $93,825 Delaware City, DE $93,727 Hockessin, DE $93,625 Kirkwood, DE $93,709 Middletown, DE $93,745 Montchanin, DE $93,646

New Castle, DE $93,660 Odessa, DE $93,792 Port Penn, DE $93,855 Rockland, DE $93,656 Saint Georges, DE $93,716 Townsend, DE $93,860 Winterthur, DE $93,667 Lewes, DE $93,268

Wilmington, DE $93,630 Dover, DE $94,002 Dover Afb, DE $93,506 Bethany Beach, DE $92,957 Bethel, DE $93,053 Bridgeville, DE $93,272 Camden Wyoming, DE $93,737 Cheswold, DE $93,971

Clayton, DE $93,974 Dagsboro, DE $92,892 Delmar, DE $92,743 Ellendale, DE $93,024 Felton, DE $93,548 Fenwick Island, DE $92,912 Frankford, DE $92,750 Frederica, DE $93,641

Georgetown, DE $92,857 Greenwood, DE $93,287 Harbeson, DE $92,956 Harrington, DE $93,430 Hartly, DE $93,720 Houston, DE $93,296 Kenton, DE $93,979 Laurel, DE $92,801

Yorklyn, DE $93,653

Retention Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Retention Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Retention Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Retention Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Retention Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$112,489	$54.0	20%
Biotechnology	$107,802	$52.0	15%
Financial Services	$107,802	$52.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$103,115	$50.0	10%
Insurance	$103,115	$50.0	10%

Retention Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Retention Manager'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

$88,047

Average $93,741/year

$103,077

$7,337

Average $7,812/month

$8,590

$1,693

Average $1,803/week

$1,982

$42

Average $45/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,077	$8,590	$1,982	$50
Average	$93,741	$7,812	$1,803	$45
25th Percentile	$88,047	$7,337	$1,693	$42

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