Customer Service Representatives pay range in Dover
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,400 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,250 or more. The middle half of customer service representatives in Dover earn between $35,510 and $48,560.
- $32K10th
- $36K25th
- $42KMedian
- $49K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,130 | $3,678 | $21.22 |
| Median | $42,120 | $3,510 | $20.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,510 | $2,959 | $17.07 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,560 | $4,047 | $23.35 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Customer Service Representatives pay in Dover vs. Delaware and the U.S.
Customer service representatives in Dover earn 15% less than the Delaware average ($51,700) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($46,590). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $44,770.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | $44,130 | $42,120 | $32,400 | $60,250 | 1,000 |
| Delaware | $51,700 | $48,190 | $36,080 | $75,970 | 7,470 |
| United States | $46,590 | $44,770 | $31,750 | $63,590 | 2,595,750 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Customer Service Representatives salary after taxes in Dover
On the average salary of $44,130, a single filer in Dover takes home about $35,756 a year, or $2,980 a month and $1,375 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Dover a good place for customer service representatives? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dover area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.5), so the average $44,130 buys what about $45,258 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Dover ($46,690). A typical home costs $372,156, or 8.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Customer Service Representatives salary in nearby metro areas
- Vineland, NJ$46,530
- Atlantic City, NJ$46,020
- Philadelphia, PA$49,100
- Baltimore, MD$45,800
- Salisbury, MD$41,660
- Lancaster, PA$45,650
Highest-paying cities for customer service representatives
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($63,890).
- San Jose, CA$63,890
- San Francisco, CA$61,320
- Midland, MI$57,930
- Stockton, CA$57,650
- Seattle, WA$56,350
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Customer Service Representatives salary in Dover: questions
How much do customer service representatives make an hour in Dover?
$21.22 an hour on average, and $20.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level customer service representatives salary in Dover?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,400 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the customer service representatives take-home pay in Dover?
About $35,756 a year ($2,980 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,130.
Do customer service representatives earn more in Dover than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,590).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4051; area Dover, DE (20100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.88, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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