What are the main factors that influence an Access Control Clerk'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 Access Control Clerk?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Access Control Clerk roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Access Control Clerk's salary?

An Access Control Clerk's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,937 for beginners, reaching about $57,388 at mid-level, and approach $115,646 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Access Control Clerk?

Access Control Clerk salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Access Control Clerk roles are District of Columbia $64,469, California $64,224, Massachusetts $63,368. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Access Control Clerk roles make?

Salaries for Access Control Clerk level roles vary by specialization: Identity & Access Control Manager: $145,300; Access Control Supervisor: $143,682; Access Control Manager: $91,221; Access Control Specialist: $81,713; Access Control Administrator: $79,664.

Access Control Clerk Salary in Delaware

How much does an Access Control Clerk make in Delaware? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Access Control Clerk in Delaware is $58,966 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, an Access Control Clerk's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,440
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,881 to $66,542
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,341

10% $47,341

50% (Median) $58,966

90% $73,440

Access Control Clerk Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,542	$5,545	$1,280	$32
Average	$58,966	$4,914	$1,134	$28
25th Percentile	$52,881	$4,407	$1,017	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Access Control Clerk Salaries

An Access Control Clerk'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 Access Control Clerk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Access Control Clerk'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): $45,937
Early Career (1-2 years): $50,758
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,388
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $88,461
Expert (over 8 years): $115,646

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Control Clerk I	less than 1 year	$45,937
Data Control Clerk II	1-2 years	$50,758
Access Control Clerk	2-4 years	$57,388
Data Control Supervisor	5-8 years	$88,461
Data Governance Supervisor	over 8 years	$115,646

How Do Access Control Clerk 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 Access Control Clerks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,469.
California: $64,224.
Massachusetts: $63,368.

District of Columbia $64,469 California $64,224 Massachusetts $63,368 Washington $63,135 New Jersey $63,112 Alaska $63,031 Connecticut $62,227 New York $61,901

Hawaii $60,859 Rhode Island $60,370 Maryland $60,038 Minnesota $59,584 Colorado $59,409 Illinois $59,351 Oregon $59,129 Delaware $58,966

New Hampshire $58,864 Virginia $58,634 Pennsylvania $57,965 Nevada $57,627 North Dakota $57,517 Michigan $57,342 Wisconsin $57,278 Vermont $57,150

Texas $56,795 Maine $56,771 Arizona $56,736 Ohio $56,696 Georgia $56,160 Indiana $55,892 Wyoming $55,840 Utah $55,758

Iowa $55,723 Kansas $55,444 Louisiana $55,362 North Carolina $55,333 Missouri $55,321 Florida $55,094 Montana $54,972 Nebraska $54,856

Kentucky $54,792 South Carolina $54,559 Tennessee $54,413 Idaho $54,355 New Mexico $53,930 Oklahoma $53,837 Alabama $53,493 South Dakota $52,917

Arkansas $52,602 West Virginia $52,433 Mississippi $51,927

Top Paying Cities for Access Control Clerk

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: $58,701
Little Creek: $59,131
Magnolia: $59,046

Lincoln, DE $58,701

Little Creek, DE $59,131

Magnolia, DE $59,046

Milford, DE $58,850

Marydel, DE $58,947

Millsboro, DE $58,455

Millville, DE $58,545

Milton, DE $58,646

Nassau, DE $58,689

Ocean View, DE $58,535

Rehoboth Beach, DE $58,647

Seaford, DE $58,680

Selbyville, DE $58,438

Smyrna, DE $59,171

Viola, DE $58,899

Woodside, DE $59,057

Bear, DE $58,921

Newark, DE $58,899

Claymont, DE $59,019

Delaware City, DE $58,958

Hockessin, DE $58,894

Kirkwood, DE $58,947

Middletown, DE $58,969

Montchanin, DE $58,907

New Castle, DE $58,916

Odessa, DE $58,998

Port Penn, DE $59,038

Rockland, DE $58,913

Saint Georges, DE $58,951

Townsend, DE $59,041

Winterthur, DE $58,920

Lewes, DE $58,669

Wilmington, DE $58,897

Dover, DE $59,131

Dover Afb, DE $58,819

Bethany Beach, DE $58,473

Bethel, DE $58,534

Bridgeville, DE $58,672

Camden Wyoming, DE $58,964

Cheswold, DE $59,111

Clayton, DE $59,113

Dagsboro, DE $58,432

Delmar, DE $58,339

Ellendale, DE $58,516

Felton, DE $58,845

Fenwick Island, DE $58,445

Frankford, DE $58,343

Frederica, DE $58,903

Georgetown, DE $58,410

Greenwood, DE $58,681

Harbeson, DE $58,473

Harrington, DE $58,771

Hartly, DE $58,954

Houston, DE $58,687

Kenton, DE $59,116

Laurel, DE $58,375

Yorklyn, DE $58,911

Access Control Clerk Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Access Control Clerk 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 Energy & Utilities and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Access Control Clerk positions in Financial Services or Biotechnology typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Access Control Clerk as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Access Control Clerk

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$70,760	$34.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$67,811	$33.0	15%
Insurance	$66,042	$32.0	12%
Business Services	$64,863	$31.0	10%
MFG Nondurable	$64,273	$31.0	9%

Access Control Clerk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Access Control Clerk'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.

$52,881

Average $58,966/year

$66,542

$4,407

Average $4,914/month

$5,545

$1,017

Average $1,134/week

$1,280

$25

Average $28/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,542	$5,545	$1,280	$32
Average	$58,966	$4,914	$1,134	$28
25th Percentile	$52,881	$4,407	$1,017	$25

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