What are the main factors that influence a Venture Associate's salary?

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

How does experience change a Venture Associate's salary?

A Venture Associate's salary grows with experience: starting around $93,654 for beginners, reaching about $96,479 at mid-level, and approach $105,777 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Venture Associate?

Venture Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Venture Associate roles are District of Columbia $108,916, California $108,503, Massachusetts $107,057. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Venture Associate roles make?

Salaries for Venture Associate level roles vary by specialization: Venture Capitalist Senior: $359,001; Venture Capitalist: $313,501; Venture Capitalist II: $313,457; Venture Capitalist Entry: $213,001; Venture Partner: $160,725.

Venture Associate Salary in Delaware

How much does a Venture Associate make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Venture Associate in Delaware is $99,620 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $121,839
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $90,561 to $111,250
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,314

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Venture Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,250	$9,271	$2,139	$53
Average	$99,620	$8,302	$1,916	$48
25th Percentile	$90,561	$7,547	$1,742	$44

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Key Factors That Influence Venture Associate Salaries

A Venture Associate'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 Venture Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Venture Associate'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): $93,654
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,058
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,479
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,186
Expert (over 8 years): $105,777

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Venture Associate	$93,654
Intermediate Level Venture Associate	$94,058
Senior Level Venture Associate	$96,479
Specialist Level Venture Associate	$102,186
Expert Level Venture Associate	$105,777

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How Do Venture Associate 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 Venture Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $108,916.
California: $108,503.
Massachusetts: $107,057.

District of Columbia $108,916 California $108,503 Massachusetts $107,057 Washington $106,664 New Jersey $106,624 Alaska $106,486 Connecticut $105,129 New York $104,578

Hawaii $102,817 Rhode Island $101,991 Maryland $101,430 Minnesota $100,663 Colorado $100,368 Illinois $100,269 Oregon $99,896 Delaware $99,620

New Hampshire $99,447 Virginia $99,059 Pennsylvania $97,928 Nevada $97,358 North Dakota $97,171 Michigan $96,876 Wisconsin $96,767 Vermont $96,551

Texas $95,951 Maine $95,912 Arizona $95,853 Ohio $95,784 Georgia $94,879 Indiana $94,426 Wyoming $94,338 Utah $94,200

Iowa $94,141 Kansas $93,669 Louisiana $93,531 North Carolina $93,482 Missouri $93,462 Florida $93,079 Montana $92,872 Nebraska $92,675

Kentucky $92,567 South Carolina $92,174 Tennessee $91,928 Idaho $91,829 New Mexico $91,111 Oklahoma $90,954 Alabama $90,373 South Dakota $89,399

Arkansas $88,868 West Virginia $88,583 Mississippi $87,727

Top Paying Cities for Venture Associates

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: $103,103
Little Creek: $102,148
Magnolia: $102,571

Lincoln, DE $103,103 Little Creek, DE $102,148 Magnolia, DE $102,571 Milford, DE $103,103 Marydel, DE $101,765 Millsboro, DE $103,103 Millville, DE $103,791 Milton, DE $103,103

Nassau, DE $103,103 Ocean View, DE $103,791 Rehoboth Beach, DE $103,791 Seaford, DE $102,020 Selbyville, DE $103,791 Smyrna, DE $101,647 Viola, DE $102,571 Woodside, DE $102,276

Bear, DE $100,899 Newark, DE $100,938 Claymont, DE $101,017 Delaware City, DE $100,938 Hockessin, DE $101,017 Kirkwood, DE $100,938 Middletown, DE $101,440 Montchanin, DE $101,017

New Castle, DE $101,017 Odessa, DE $101,578 Port Penn, DE $100,663 Rockland, DE $101,017 Saint Georges, DE $100,938 Townsend, DE $101,430 Winterthur, DE $101,017 Lewes, DE $103,103

Wilmington, DE $101,017 Dover, DE $102,099 Dover Afb, DE $102,335 Bethany Beach, DE $103,791 Bethel, DE $102,020 Bridgeville, DE $103,103 Camden Wyoming, DE $102,207 Cheswold, DE $101,863

Clayton, DE $101,607 Dagsboro, DE $103,791 Delmar, DE $102,020 Ellendale, DE $103,103 Felton, DE $103,103 Fenwick Island, DE $103,791 Frankford, DE $103,791 Frederica, DE $103,103

Georgetown, DE $103,103 Greenwood, DE $103,103 Harbeson, DE $103,103 Harrington, DE $103,103 Hartly, DE $101,558 Houston, DE $103,103 Kenton, DE $101,607 Laurel, DE $102,020

Yorklyn, DE $101,017

Venture Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Venture Associate'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 January 01, 2026

$90,561

Average $99,620/year

$111,250

$7,547

Average $8,302/month

$9,271

$1,742

Average $1,916/week

$2,139

$44

Average $48/hour

$53

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,250	$9,271	$2,139	$53
Average	$99,620	$8,302	$1,916	$48
25th Percentile	$90,561	$7,547	$1,742	$44

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