What are the main factors that influence a Settlement Processor'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 Settlement Processor?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Settlement Processor roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Settlement Processor's salary?

A Settlement Processor's salary grows with experience: a Loan Processor I (0-1 years)earns $44,382, a Settlement Processor (1-3 years)earns $49,716, a Loan Processor III (3-5 years)earns $60,268, a Loan Processing Supervisor (5+ years)earns $65,132,

What are the highest paying states for a Settlement Processor?

Settlement Processor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Settlement Processor roles are District of Columbia $54,762, California $54,554, Massachusetts $53,827. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Settlement Processor roles make?

Salaries for Settlement Processor level roles vary by specialization: Settlement Accountant: $73,613; Settlement Executive: $61,926; Settlement Manager: $58,330; Settlement Administrator: $54,275; Settlement Coordinator: $53,511.

Settlement Processor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Settlement Processor make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Settlement Processor in Delaware is $50,088 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,741
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,283 to $55,141
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,819

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Settlement Processor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,141	$4,595	$1,060	$27
Average	$50,088	$4,174	$963	$24
25th Percentile	$46,283	$3,857	$890	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Settlement Processor Salaries

A Settlement Processor'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 Settlement Processor 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 Settlement Processors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,762.
California: $54,554.
Massachusetts: $53,827.

District of Columbia $54,762 California $54,554 Massachusetts $53,827 Washington $53,629 New Jersey $53,609 Alaska $53,540 Connecticut $52,857 New York $52,581

Hawaii $51,695 Rhode Island $51,280 Maryland $50,998 Minnesota $50,612 Colorado $50,464 Illinois $50,414 Oregon $50,226 Delaware $50,088

New Hampshire $50,001 Virginia $49,806 Pennsylvania $49,237 Nevada $48,950 North Dakota $48,856 Michigan $48,708 Wisconsin $48,653 Vermont $48,545

Texas $48,243 Maine $48,223 Arizona $48,193 Ohio $48,159 Georgia $47,704 Indiana $47,476 Wyoming $47,432 Utah $47,363

Iowa $47,333 Kansas $47,095 Louisiana $47,026 North Carolina $47,001 Missouri $46,992 Florida $46,799 Montana $46,695 Nebraska $46,596

Kentucky $46,541 South Carolina $46,344 Tennessee $46,220 Idaho $46,171 New Mexico $45,809 Oklahoma $45,730 Alabama $45,439 South Dakota $44,949

Arkansas $44,682 West Virginia $44,538 Mississippi $44,108

Top Paying Cities for Settlement Processors

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: $49,862
Little Creek: $50,227
Magnolia: $50,155

Lincoln, DE $49,862 Little Creek, DE $50,227 Magnolia, DE $50,155 Milford, DE $49,989 Marydel, DE $50,071 Millsboro, DE $49,653 Millville, DE $49,730 Milton, DE $49,816

Nassau, DE $49,852 Ocean View, DE $49,721 Rehoboth Beach, DE $49,817 Seaford, DE $49,845 Selbyville, DE $49,639 Smyrna, DE $50,262 Viola, DE $50,030 Woodside, DE $50,165

Bear, DE $50,049 Newark, DE $50,030 Claymont, DE $50,133 Delaware City, DE $50,080 Hockessin, DE $50,026 Kirkwood, DE $50,071 Middletown, DE $50,090 Montchanin, DE $50,037

New Castle, DE $50,045 Odessa, DE $50,115 Port Penn, DE $50,149 Rockland, DE $50,042 Saint Georges, DE $50,074 Townsend, DE $50,152 Winterthur, DE $50,048 Lewes, DE $49,835

Wilmington, DE $50,028 Dover, DE $50,227 Dover Afb, DE $49,963 Bethany Beach, DE $49,669 Bethel, DE $49,720 Bridgeville, DE $49,837 Camden Wyoming, DE $50,086 Cheswold, DE $50,211

Clayton, DE $50,212 Dagsboro, DE $49,634 Delmar, DE $49,555 Ellendale, DE $49,705 Felton, DE $49,985 Fenwick Island, DE $49,645 Frankford, DE $49,559 Frederica, DE $50,034

Georgetown, DE $49,615 Greenwood, DE $49,845 Harbeson, DE $49,668 Harrington, DE $49,922 Hartly, DE $50,077 Houston, DE $49,850 Kenton, DE $50,215 Laurel, DE $49,586

Yorklyn, DE $50,041

Settlement Processor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Settlement Processor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Financial Services, offers compensation 30% above the average. Conversely, Settlement Processor positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Settlement Processor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Settlement Processor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$65,114	$31.0	30%

Settlement Processor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Settlement Processor'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 July 01, 2026

$46,283

Average $50,088/year

$55,141

$3,857

Average $4,174/month

$4,595

$890

Average $963/week

$1,060

$22

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,141	$4,595	$1,060	$27
Average	$50,088	$4,174	$963	$24
25th Percentile	$46,283	$3,857	$890	$22

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