What are the main factors that influence an Intelligence Collection 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 Intelligence Collection Manager?

The Business Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Intelligence Collection Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Intelligence Collection Manager's salary?

An Intelligence Collection Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $85,055 for beginners, reaching about $83,203 at mid-level, and approach $304,638 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Intelligence Collection Manager?

Intelligence Collection Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Intelligence Collection Manager roles are District of Columbia $70,065, California $69,799, Massachusetts $68,869. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Intelligence Collection Manager roles make?

Salaries for Intelligence Collection Manager level roles vary by specialization: Business Intelligence Architecture Senior Manager: $169,404; Business Intelligence Architecture Manager: $149,951; Intelligence Manager: $139,558; Collection Manager: $112,501; Collection/Recovery Manager: $103,220.

Intelligence Collection Manager Salary in Maryland

How much does an Intelligence Collection Manager make in Maryland? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Intelligence Collection Manager in Maryland is $65,249 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Intelligence Collection Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,234
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,758 to $72,570
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,848

10% $52,848

50% (Median) $65,249

90% $79,234

Intelligence Collection Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,570	$6,047	$1,396	$35
Average	$65,249	$5,437	$1,255	$31
25th Percentile	$58,758	$4,896	$1,130	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Intelligence Collection Manager Salaries

An Intelligence Collection 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 Experience Level Affects Intelligence Collection Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Intelligence Collection Manager'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): $85,055
Early Career (1-2 years): $63,724
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,203
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $96,720
Expert (over 8 years): $304,638

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Retail Branch Trainer	less than 1 year	$85,055
Intelligence Collection Manager	1-2 years	$63,724
Branch Support Manager	2-4 years	$83,203
Branch Operations Manager	5-8 years	$96,720
VP of Retail Banking Operations	over 8 years	$304,638

How Do Intelligence Collection 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 Intelligence Collection Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,065.
California: $69,799.
Massachusetts: $68,869.

District of Columbia $70,065 California $69,799 Massachusetts $68,869 Washington $68,616 New Jersey $68,591 Alaska $68,502 Connecticut $67,629 New York $67,274

Hawaii $66,142 Rhode Island $65,610 Maryland $65,249 Minnesota $64,756 Colorado $64,566 Illinois $64,503 Oregon $64,262 Delaware $64,085

New Hampshire $63,974 Virginia $63,724 Pennsylvania $62,997 Nevada $62,630 North Dakota $62,509 Michigan $62,320 Wisconsin $62,250 Vermont $62,111

Texas $61,725 Maine $61,699 Arizona $61,661 Ohio $61,617 Georgia $61,035 Indiana $60,744 Wyoming $60,687 Utah $60,598

Iowa $60,560 Kansas $60,257 Louisiana $60,168 North Carolina $60,136 Missouri $60,124 Florida $59,877 Montana $59,744 Nebraska $59,617

Kentucky $59,548 South Carolina $59,295 Tennessee $59,136 Idaho $59,073 New Mexico $58,611 Oklahoma $58,510 Alabama $58,137 South Dakota $57,510

Arkansas $57,168 West Virginia $56,985 Mississippi $56,434

Top Paying Cities for Intelligence Collection Manager

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:

Owings: $67,185
Riverdale: $69,588
College Park: $69,508

Owings, MD $67,185

Riverdale, MD $69,588

College Park, MD $69,508

Fort Washington, MD $69,463

Oxon Hill, MD $69,663

Suitland, MD $69,641

District Heights, MD $69,606

Temple Hills, MD $69,642

Deale, MD $66,873

Dunkirk, MD $67,581

Fort George G Meade, MD $66,030

Friendship, MD $67,086

Fulton, MD $66,908

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $69,406

Savage, MD $66,128

Shady Side, MD $66,345

Galesville, MD $66,638

Greenbelt, MD $69,267

Glenn Dale, MD $68,502

Upper Marlboro, MD $68,569

Harwood, MD $66,894

Highland, MD $66,847

West River, MD $66,907

Tracys Landing, MD $66,954

Hyattsville, MD $69,644

Jessup, MD $65,804

Bethesda, MD $69,665

Glen Echo, MD $69,652

Chevy Chase, MD $69,657

Cabin John, MD $69,637

Olney, MD $68,069

Brookeville, MD $66,799

Poolesville, MD $67,386

Barnesville, MD $66,449

Beallsville, MD $66,571

Boyds, MD $67,080

Dickerson, MD $66,494

Rockville, MD $68,870

Potomac, MD $69,069

Derwood, MD $68,140

Sandy Spring, MD $67,743

Ashton, MD $67,593

Brinklow, MD $67,092

Burtonsville, MD $67,877

Montgomery Village, MD $67,321

Kensington, MD $69,599

Garrett Park, MD $69,517

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $68,970

Silver Spring, MD $69,558

Takoma Park, MD $69,649

Aberdeen, MD $63,797

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $63,784

Abingdon, MD $64,277

Gunpowder, MD $64,664

Arnold, MD $65,418

Baldwin, MD $64,543

Bel Air, MD $64,007

Belcamp, MD $64,100

Benson, MD $63,713

Boring, MD $63,854

Brooklandville, MD $65,172

Butler, MD $64,454

Chase, MD $64,963

Churchville, MD $63,528

Clarksville, MD $66,138

Cockeysville, MD $64,577

Hunt Valley, MD $64,848

Crownsville, MD $65,860

Darlington, MD $62,966

Davidsonville, MD $66,821

Dayton, MD $66,096

Edgewater, MD $66,209

Edgewood, MD $64,472

Ellicott City, MD $65,300

Columbia, MD $65,789

Fallston, MD $64,304

Finksburg, MD $64,326

Forest Hill, MD $63,658

Fork, MD $64,762

Fort Howard, MD $65,170

Freeland, MD $62,379

Gambrills, MD $66,109

Gibson Island, MD $65,206

Glen Arm, MD $65,000

Glen Burnie, MD $65,284

Glyndon, MD $64,659

Hampstead, MD $63,173

Elkridge, MD $65,355

Hanover, MD $65,392

Harmans, MD $65,389

Havre De Grace, MD $63,383

Hydes, MD $64,767

Jarrettsville, MD $63,447

Joppa, MD $64,636

Kingsville, MD $64,780

Lineboro, MD $62,220

Linthicum Heights, MD $65,294

Long Green, MD $64,894

Spencerville, MD $67,776

Clarksburg, MD $66,294

Damascus, MD $65,723

Germantown, MD $67,687

Annapolis, MD $65,923

Cumberland, MD $59,886

Accident, MD $59,786

Barton, MD $60,067

Bittinger, MD $59,954

Bloomington, MD $60,167

Corriganville, MD $59,505

Eckhart Mines, MD $59,834

Ellerslie, MD $59,581

Flintstone, MD $59,900

Friendsville, MD $59,769

Frostburg, MD $59,752

Grantsville, MD $59,755

Kitzmiller, MD $59,759

Lonaconing, MD $59,958

Luke, MD $60,172

Mc Henry, MD $59,791

Midland, MD $60,159

Midlothian, MD $59,760

Mount Savage, MD $59,487

Oakland, MD $59,618

Oldtown, MD $59,982

Pinto, MD $60,093

Rawlings, MD $60,112

Spring Gap, MD $60,055

Swanton, MD $59,909

Westernport, MD $60,169

Easton, MD $64,617

Barclay, MD $64,077

Bethlehem, MD $64,159

Betterton, MD $64,124

Bozman, MD $65,167

Cambridge, MD $64,162

Centreville, MD $64,684

Chester, MD $65,183

Chestertown, MD $64,424

Church Creek, MD $64,061

Church Hill, MD $64,338

Claiborne, MD $65,284

Cordova, MD $64,398

Crapo, MD $63,497

Crocheron, MD $63,038

Crumpton, MD $64,003

Denton, MD $64,062

East New Market, MD $63,907

Federalsburg, MD $63,894

Fishing Creek, MD $63,732

Galena, MD $63,831

Goldsboro, MD $63,938

Grasonville, MD $65,059

Greensboro, MD $63,950

Henderson, MD $64,009

Hillsboro, MD $64,444

Hurlock, MD $63,921

Ingleside, MD $64,128

Kennedyville, MD $63,945

Mcdaniel, MD $65,258

Madison, MD $64,560

Marydel, MD $63,833

Massey, MD $63,846

Millington, MD $63,936

Neavitt, MD $65,249

Newcomb, MD $64,799

Oxford, MD $64,479

Preston, MD $64,136

Price, MD $64,381

Queen Anne, MD $64,550

Queenstown, MD $64,917

Rhodesdale, MD $63,538

Ridgely, MD $64,203

Rock Hall, MD $64,817

Royal Oak, MD $64,679

Saint Michaels, MD $65,117

Secretary, MD $64,150

Sherwood, MD $65,647

Deal Island, MD $62,556

Eden, MD $62,679

Ewell, MD $62,361

Fruitland, MD $62,894

Girdletree, MD $62,218

Hebron, MD $62,835

Linkwood, MD $63,722

Manokin, MD $62,473

Mardela Springs, MD $63,061

Marion Station, MD $62,253

Nanticoke, MD $62,807

Newark, MD $62,546

Ocean City, MD $62,847

Parsonsburg, MD $62,721

Pittsville, MD $62,723

Pocomoke City, MD $62,334

Powellville, MD $62,692

Princess Anne, MD $62,634

Quantico, MD $62,712

Rehobeth, MD $62,235

Sharptown, MD $63,407

Showell, MD $62,722

Snow Hill, MD $62,500

Stockton, MD $62,126

Tyaskin, MD $62,651

Tylerton, MD $62,435

Upper Fairmount, MD $62,625

Vienna, MD $63,195

Westover, MD $62,472

Whaleyville, MD $62,689

Willards, MD $62,714

Delmar, MD $62,880

North East, MD $63,441

Perry Point, MD $63,348

Perryville, MD $63,325

Port Deposit, MD $63,169

Rising Sun, MD $62,962

Warwick, MD $63,817

Cecilton, MD $63,773

Charlestown, MD $63,432

Chesapeake City, MD $63,772

Childs, MD $63,686

Stevensville, MD $65,349

Colora, MD $62,906

Conowingo, MD $62,799

Earleville, MD $63,712

Elk Mills, MD $63,708

Elkton, MD $63,662

Georgetown, MD $63,760

Lutherville Timonium, MD $65,118

Abell, MD $64,470

Accokeek, MD $68,893

Aquasco, MD $67,188

Avenue, MD $64,573

Barstow, MD $66,386

Bel Alton, MD $66,714

Benedict, MD $66,669

Brandywine, MD $68,240

Broomes Island, MD $65,632

Bryans Road, MD $68,758

Bryantown, MD $67,515

Bushwood, MD $64,620

California, MD $64,565

Callaway, MD $64,114

Chaptico, MD $65,234

Charlotte Hall, MD $66,218

Cheltenham, MD $68,879

Clements, MD $65,234

Cobb Island, MD $64,649

Coltons Point, MD $64,345

Compton, MD $64,696

Dameron, MD $63,297

Dowell, MD $64,766

Drayden, MD $63,449

Faulkner, MD $66,358

Great Mills, MD $64,218

Helen, MD $65,844

Hollywood, MD $64,946

Hughesville, MD $67,064

Huntingtown, MD $66,789

Indian Head, MD $67,205

Ironsides, MD $66,934

Issue, MD $64,998

La Plata, MD $67,395

Leonardtown, MD $64,457

Lexington Park, MD $64,021

Loveville, MD $65,133

Lusby, MD $64,887

Marbury, MD $67,744

Mechanicsville, MD $65,830

Morganza, MD $65,446

Mount Victoria, MD $64,693

Nanjemoy, MD $66,147

Newburg, MD $65,484

Park Hall, MD $63,833

Patuxent River, MD $64,171

Piney Point, MD $63,548

Pomfret, MD $68,127

Port Republic, MD $65,990

Port Tobacco, MD $67,147

Prince Frederick, MD $66,390

Ridge, MD $63,017

Rock Point, MD $65,460

Saint Inigoes, MD $63,219

Saint Leonard, MD $65,671

Saint Marys City, MD $63,821

Scotland, MD $62,599

Solomons, MD $64,707

Sunderland, MD $66,922

Tall Timbers, MD $63,629

Valley Lee, MD $63,654

Welcome, MD $66,729

White Plains, MD $68,134

Southern Md Facility, MD $68,966

Annapolis Junction, MD $65,953

Lanham, MD $69,227

Beltsville, MD $69,129

Laurel, MD $67,622

Bladensburg, MD $69,633

Lothian, MD $67,583

Mount Rainier, MD $69,666

North Beach, MD $66,644

Bowie, MD $67,610

Brentwood, MD $69,661

Capitol Heights, MD $69,631

Chesapeake Beach, MD $66,610

Churchton, MD $66,626

Clinton, MD $69,239

Still Pond, MD $64,128

Sudlersville, MD $64,008

Taylors Island, MD $64,577

Templeville, MD $63,837

Tilghman, MD $65,499

Toddville, MD $63,184

Trappe, MD $64,202

Wingate, MD $63,431

Wittman, MD $65,284

Woolford, MD $64,310

Worton, MD $64,348

Wye Mills, MD $64,805

Frederick, MD $64,071

Adamstown, MD $65,403

Big Pool, MD $60,753

Boonsboro, MD $62,917

Braddock Heights, MD $64,038

Brownsville, MD $63,851

Brunswick, MD $64,441

Buckeystown, MD $64,915

Burkittsville, MD $63,954

Cascade, MD $62,344

Cavetown, MD $62,265

Chewsville, MD $62,361

Clear Spring, MD $61,527

Cooksville, MD $65,273

Emmitsburg, MD $62,552

Fairplay, MD $62,513

Funkstown, MD $62,506

Glenelg, MD $65,964

Glenwood, MD $65,641

Hagerstown, MD $62,190

Hancock, MD $60,453

Ijamsville, MD $65,242

Jefferson, MD $64,505

Keedysville, MD $63,116

Keymar, MD $63,085

Knoxville, MD $64,103

Ladiesburg, MD $63,312

Libertytown, MD $63,895

Lisbon, MD $65,281

Little Orleans, MD $60,119

Maugansville, MD $61,964

Middletown, MD $63,803

Monrovia, MD $65,099

Mount Airy, MD $64,708

Myersville, MD $62,974

New Market, MD $64,446

New Midway, MD $63,310

New Windsor, MD $63,883

Point Of Rocks, MD $65,279

Rocky Ridge, MD $62,889

Rohrersville, MD $63,547

Sabillasville, MD $62,428

Saint James, MD $62,522

Sharpsburg, MD $63,023

Smithsburg, MD $62,321

Sykesville, MD $64,875

Taneytown, MD $62,702

Thurmont, MD $62,960

Tuscarora, MD $65,528

Union Bridge, MD $63,623

Unionville, MD $63,931

Walkersville, MD $63,705

West Friendship, MD $65,416

Williamsport, MD $62,258

Woodbine, MD $65,274

Woodsboro, MD $63,402

Salisbury, MD $62,881

Allen, MD $62,795

Berlin, MD $62,728

Bishopville, MD $62,743

Bivalve, MD $62,973

Manchester, MD $62,413

Marriottsville, MD $65,135

Maryland Line, MD $62,220

Mayo, MD $66,063

Millersville, MD $65,524

Monkton, MD $63,983

Odenton, MD $66,187

Crofton, MD $66,565

Owings Mills, MD $65,005

Parkton, MD $63,001

Pasadena, MD $65,224

Perry Hall, MD $65,048

Perryman, MD $63,964

Phoenix, MD $64,705

Pylesville, MD $62,625

Randallstown, MD $65,106

Reisterstown, MD $64,851

Riderwood, MD $65,243

Riva, MD $66,316

Severn, MD $65,514

Severna Park, MD $65,425

Simpsonville, MD $66,063

Sparks Glencoe, MD $64,181

Crisfield, MD $62,406

Stevenson, MD $65,148

Dhs, MD $68,910

Waldorf, MD $68,095

Street, MD $62,911

Upperco, MD $63,801

Upper Falls, MD $64,844

Westminster, MD $63,803

Whiteford, MD $62,600

White Hall, MD $62,916

White Marsh, MD $64,987

Woodstock, MD $65,165

Baltimore, MD $65,249

Towson, MD $65,242

Gwynn Oak, MD $65,263

Pikesville, MD $65,217

Sparrows Point, MD $65,179

Middle River, MD $65,044

Essex, MD $65,198

Dundalk, MD $65,260

Brooklyn, MD $65,261

Curtis Bay, MD $65,275

Halethorpe, MD $65,270

Catonsville, MD $65,302

Parkville, MD $65,232

Nottingham, MD $65,165

Rosedale, MD $65,249

Windsor Mill, MD $65,229

Gaithersburg, MD $67,997

Washington Grove, MD $68,033

Intelligence Collection Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Intelligence Collection Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Business Services, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Intelligence Collection Manager positions in Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Intelligence Collection Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Intelligence Collection Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Business Services	$78,299	$38.0	20%

Intelligence Collection Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Intelligence Collection 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.

$58,758

Average $65,249/year

$72,570

$4,896

Average $5,437/month

$6,047

$1,130

Average $1,255/week

$1,396

$28

Average $31/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,570	$6,047	$1,396	$35
Average	$65,249	$5,437	$1,255	$31
25th Percentile	$58,758	$4,896	$1,130	$28

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