Hourly Wages in Delaware: All Occupations (2025)

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What's the median hourly wage for jobs in Delaware? Compare hourly rates across 477+ occupations in Delaware, based on 2025 BLS data. See median, entry-level (P10), and experienced (P90) hourly rates.

477
Jobs in DE
$34/hr
State Median Hourly
2025
BLS Data Year

Top 10: Highest-Paying Hourly Jobs in Delaware

These occupations offer the highest median hourly wages in Delaware. Click any job to see detailed state-specific hourly wage data, percentile breakdowns, and annual salary equivalents.

#1 in DE
Dermatologists
Median Hourly Rate
$212/hr
#2 in DE
Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Median Hourly Rate
$155/hr
#3 in DE
Psychiatrists
Median Hourly Rate
$134/hr
#4 in DE
Family Medicine Physicians
Median Hourly Rate
$109/hr
#5 in DE
Pediatricians, General
Median Hourly Rate
$105/hr
#6 in DE
Chief Executives
Median Hourly Rate
$96/hr
#7 in DE
Financial Managers
Median Hourly Rate
$87/hr
#8 in DE
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Median Hourly Rate
$87/hr
#9 in DE
Lawyers
Median Hourly Rate
$83/hr
#10 in DE
Training and Development Managers
Median Hourly Rate
$82/hr

All 477 Jobs by Hourly Wage in Delaware

Complete list of all occupations in Delaware sorted by median hourly wage (highest to lowest). Click any job to view Delaware-specific wage data, percentile breakdowns, and annual salary equivalents.

# Job Title Median Hourly Annual Equiv. P10 Hourly P90 Hourly
1 Dermatologists $212/hr $442,120 $99/hr $214/hr
2 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $155/hr $324,080 $86/hr $156/hr
3 Psychiatrists $134/hr $279,410 $27/hr $197/hr
4 Family Medicine Physicians $109/hr $228,000 $59/hr $159/hr
5 Pediatricians, General $105/hr $219,190 $39/hr $145/hr
6 Chief Executives $96/hr $199,990 $57/hr $251/hr
7 Financial Managers $87/hr $181,580 $62/hr $154/hr
8 Architectural and Engineering Managers $87/hr $181,190 $63/hr $106/hr
9 Lawyers $83/hr $173,510 $48/hr $170/hr
10 Training and Development Managers $82/hr $172,340 $45/hr $104/hr
11 Podiatrists $82/hr $170,560 $47/hr $109/hr
12 Computer and Information Systems Managers $81/hr $168,500 $59/hr $149/hr
13 Sales Engineers $80/hr $167,200 $63/hr $97/hr
14 Compensation and Benefits Managers $79/hr $166,070 $55/hr $127/hr
15 Commercial Pilots $78/hr $163,600 $39/hr $127/hr
16 Optometrists $77/hr $161,270 $37/hr $90/hr
17 Economists $76/hr $159,120 $35/hr $102/hr
18 Human Resources Managers $73/hr $153,890 $41/hr $131/hr
19 Public Relations Managers $73/hr $153,010 $51/hr $127/hr
20 Industrial Production Managers $73/hr $153,000 $47/hr $103/hr
21 Pharmacists $73/hr $152,880 $49/hr $85/hr
22 Computer Network Architects $71/hr $148,390 $41/hr $96/hr
23 Database Architects $71/hr $147,800 $40/hr $77/hr
24 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $69/hr $145,000 $48/hr $101/hr
25 Administrative Services Managers $67/hr $139,910 $48/hr $100/hr
26 Financial Risk Specialists $67/hr $139,440 $38/hr $85/hr
27 Physician Assistants $67/hr $139,350 $52/hr $84/hr
28 General and Operations Managers $65/hr $137,220 $35/hr $149/hr
29 Information Security Analysts $65/hr $137,030 $39/hr $88/hr
30 Computer Hardware Engineers $65/hr $135,690 $46/hr $96/hr
31 Medical and Health Services Managers $64/hr $134,820 $42/hr $143/hr
32 Chemical Engineers $64/hr $133,670 $41/hr $84/hr
33 Software Developers $63/hr $133,020 $46/hr $83/hr
34 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $63/hr $132,710 $48/hr $73/hr
35 Construction Managers $63/hr $132,150 $46/hr $100/hr
36 Fundraising Managers $63/hr $131,750 $45/hr $102/hr
37 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $63/hr $131,340 $44/hr $101/hr
38 Materials Engineers $63/hr $131,320 $48/hr $87/hr
39 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $63/hr $131,080 $47/hr $91/hr
40 Nurse Practitioners $63/hr $131,040 $46/hr $78/hr
41 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $62/hr $130,730 $36/hr $139/hr
42 Business Teachers, Postsecondary $62/hr $130,370 $26/hr $99/hr
43 Chemists $62/hr $129,860 $38/hr $81/hr
44 Facilities Managers $62/hr $129,260 $43/hr $92/hr
45 Education Administrators, Postsecondary $61/hr $128,570 $39/hr $159/hr
46 Nurse Midwives $61/hr $127,510 $49/hr $73/hr
47 Electrical Engineers $61/hr $126,970 $40/hr $73/hr
48 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $60/hr $126,770 $40/hr $79/hr
49 Mechanical Engineers $60/hr $125,130 $31/hr $80/hr
50 Personal Financial Advisors $60/hr $125,050 $21/hr $105/hr
51 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $59/hr $123,710 $28/hr $104/hr
52 Project Management Specialists $58/hr $122,190 $35/hr $80/hr
53 Detectives and Criminal Investigators $58/hr $122,050 $31/hr $79/hr
54 Industrial Engineers $57/hr $120,190 $39/hr $74/hr
55 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $56/hr $118,440 $41/hr $70/hr
56 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $54/hr $113,050 $31/hr $71/hr
57 Computer Systems Analysts $53/hr $110,560 $34/hr $78/hr
58 Statisticians $52/hr $109,570 $35/hr $84/hr
59 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $52/hr $108,810 $39/hr $103/hr
60 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $51/hr $107,830 $28/hr $70/hr
61 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $50/hr $106,060 $36/hr $69/hr
62 Genetic Counselors $50/hr $106,010 $40/hr $70/hr
63 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $50/hr $105,780 $31/hr $96/hr
64 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $50/hr $104,610 $38/hr $99/hr
65 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $49/hr $103,510 $38/hr $56/hr
66 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $49/hr $103,320 $15/hr $76/hr
67 Power Plant Operators $49/hr $103,010 $41/hr $61/hr
68 Speech-Language Pathologists $49/hr $102,760 $38/hr $65/hr
69 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $49/hr $102,340 $30/hr $82/hr
70 Occupational Therapists $49/hr $102,130 $34/hr $66/hr
71 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $49/hr $102,080 $29/hr $78/hr
72 Physical Therapists $49/hr $102,050 $38/hr $65/hr
73 Biochemists and Biophysicists $48/hr $101,880 $29/hr $74/hr
74 Financial and Investment Analysts $48/hr $101,800 $32/hr $80/hr
75 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $48/hr $101,510 $29/hr $74/hr
76 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $48/hr $101,380 $30/hr $77/hr
77 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $48/hr $101,270 $24/hr $79/hr
78 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $48/hr $101,100 $30/hr $60/hr
79 Operations Research Analysts $48/hr $101,070 $30/hr $63/hr
80 Database Administrators $48/hr $100,910 $31/hr $80/hr
81 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $48/hr $100,550 $33/hr $64/hr
82 Nuclear Medicine Technologists $48/hr $100,470 $40/hr $58/hr
83 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $48/hr $100,260 $25/hr $78/hr
84 Civil Engineers $48/hr $100,220 $35/hr $73/hr
85 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $48/hr $100,190 $31/hr $102/hr
86 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $47/hr $99,560 $29/hr $65/hr
87 Registered Nurses $47/hr $99,520 $37/hr $59/hr
88 Management Analysts $47/hr $99,480 $28/hr $79/hr
89 Dental Hygienists $47/hr $98,910 $44/hr $54/hr
90 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $47/hr $98,550 $43/hr $55/hr
91 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $47/hr $98,530 $40/hr $55/hr
92 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $47/hr $98,170 $29/hr $66/hr
93 Labor Relations Specialists $46/hr $97,390 $34/hr $66/hr
94 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $46/hr $97,180 $23/hr $57/hr
95 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $46/hr $97,100 $30/hr $59/hr
96 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $46/hr $97,030 $36/hr $70/hr
97 Logisticians $46/hr $96,090 $32/hr $67/hr
98 School Psychologists $46/hr $95,990 $32/hr $60/hr
99 Environmental Engineers $46/hr $95,720 $33/hr $73/hr
100 Accountants and Auditors $45/hr $95,020 $29/hr $63/hr
101 Credit Analysts $45/hr $94,680 $31/hr $79/hr
102 Network and Computer Systems Administrators $45/hr $94,200 $29/hr $69/hr
103 Web and Digital Interface Designers $45/hr $93,880 $24/hr $65/hr
104 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $45/hr $93,850 $18/hr $47/hr
105 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $45/hr $93,640 $32/hr $52/hr
106 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $44/hr $92,970 $30/hr $62/hr
107 Financial Examiners $44/hr $92,390 $27/hr $78/hr
108 Respiratory Therapists $43/hr $91,080 $38/hr $52/hr
109 Compliance Officers $43/hr $91,050 $24/hr $66/hr
110 Technical Writers $43/hr $90,370 $29/hr $56/hr
111 Training and Development Specialists $42/hr $88,570 $27/hr $57/hr
112 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $42/hr $87,640 $19/hr $53/hr
113 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $41/hr $86,290 $29/hr $50/hr
114 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $41/hr $86,260 $29/hr $64/hr
115 Audiologists $41/hr $85,700 $36/hr $50/hr
116 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $40/hr $84,760 $28/hr $50/hr
117 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $40/hr $84,210 $29/hr $52/hr
118 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $40/hr $83,750 $23/hr $88/hr
119 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $40/hr $83,550 $30/hr $55/hr
120 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $40/hr $83,250 $29/hr $60/hr
121 Loan Officers $39/hr $83,130 $21/hr $71/hr
122 Buyers and Purchasing Agents $39/hr $82,920 $27/hr $61/hr
123 Surveyors $39/hr $82,890 $30/hr $60/hr
124 Microbiologists $39/hr $82,770 $28/hr $61/hr
125 Physicists $39/hr $82,590 $31/hr $141/hr
126 Budget Analysts $39/hr $82,000 $31/hr $58/hr
127 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $39/hr $81,880 $27/hr $49/hr
128 Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $39/hr $81,530 $28/hr $59/hr
129 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $39/hr $81,120 $26/hr $64/hr
130 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $38/hr $81,100 $28/hr $56/hr
131 Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators $38/hr $80,610 $20/hr $44/hr
132 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $38/hr $80,510 $19/hr $54/hr
133 Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters $38/hr $80,410 $35/hr $62/hr
134 Cost Estimators $38/hr $79,290 $23/hr $52/hr
135 Instructional Coordinators $38/hr $79,290 $23/hr $47/hr
136 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $38/hr $79,230 $29/hr $46/hr
137 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $38/hr $79,100 $26/hr $59/hr
138 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $37/hr $78,920 $25/hr $48/hr
139 Rail Car Repairers $37/hr $78,900 $24/hr $45/hr
140 Occupational Therapy Assistants $37/hr $78,640 $30/hr $39/hr
141 Chemical Technicians $37/hr $78,620 $21/hr $45/hr
142 Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $37/hr $78,600 $23/hr $50/hr
143 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $37/hr $78,490 $27/hr $45/hr
144 Dietitians and Nutritionists $37/hr $78,060 $27/hr $53/hr
145 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $37/hr $77,960 $24/hr $45/hr
146 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $37/hr $77,820 $25/hr $47/hr
147 Human Resources Specialists $37/hr $77,700 $24/hr $63/hr
148 Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $37/hr $77,700 $27/hr $49/hr
149 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $37/hr $77,630 $34/hr $43/hr
150 Special Education Teachers, Middle School $37/hr $77,420 $25/hr $45/hr
151 Marriage and Family Therapists $36/hr $76,580 $25/hr $43/hr
152 Public Relations Specialists $36/hr $76,120 $21/hr $60/hr
153 Web Developers $36/hr $76,020 $24/hr $56/hr
154 Social and Community Service Managers $36/hr $75,950 $27/hr $54/hr
155 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $36/hr $75,920 $24/hr $45/hr
156 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $36/hr $75,720 $25/hr $50/hr
157 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $36/hr $75,220 $23/hr $51/hr
158 Editors $36/hr $75,020 $20/hr $51/hr
159 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $35/hr $74,670 $24/hr $48/hr
160 Physical Therapist Assistants $35/hr $74,610 $24/hr $40/hr
161 Food Service Managers $35/hr $74,430 $27/hr $51/hr
162 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $35/hr $74,340 $23/hr $43/hr
163 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $35/hr $74,070 $22/hr $46/hr
164 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $35/hr $74,030 $22/hr $39/hr
165 Lodging Managers $35/hr $73,850 $25/hr $50/hr
166 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $35/hr $73,280 $21/hr $61/hr
167 Architectural and Civil Drafters $35/hr $73,040 $23/hr $42/hr
168 Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $35/hr $72,900 $24/hr $57/hr
169 Construction and Building Inspectors $34/hr $72,700 $25/hr $46/hr
170 Producers and Directors $34/hr $72,650 $24/hr $114/hr
171 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $34/hr $72,370 $24/hr $56/hr
172 Fundraisers $34/hr $71,250 $22/hr $50/hr
173 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers $33/hr $69,990 $23/hr $48/hr
174 Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $33/hr $68,890 $20/hr $38/hr
175 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $33/hr $68,710 $28/hr $37/hr
176 Real Estate Brokers $33/hr $68,690 $28/hr $49/hr
177 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $33/hr $68,630 $22/hr $47/hr
178 Social Science Research Assistants $32/hr $68,230 $19/hr $46/hr
179 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $32/hr $67,780 $23/hr $45/hr
180 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $32/hr $67,600 $21/hr $53/hr
181 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $32/hr $67,540 $19/hr $58/hr
182 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $32/hr $67,360 $23/hr $51/hr
183 Industrial Machinery Mechanics $32/hr $67,320 $23/hr $49/hr
184 Urban and Regional Planners $32/hr $67,110 $25/hr $48/hr
185 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $32/hr $67,010 $23/hr $40/hr
186 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $32/hr $66,670 $23/hr $40/hr
187 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $32/hr $66,550 $24/hr $45/hr
188 Brickmasons and Blockmasons $32/hr $66,550 $25/hr $40/hr
189 Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $31/hr $66,130 $21/hr $43/hr
190 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $31/hr $65,990 $24/hr $45/hr
191 Correctional Officers and Jailers $31/hr $65,880 $22/hr $38/hr
192 Soil and Plant Scientists $31/hr $65,310 $28/hr $51/hr
193 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $31/hr $65,270 $23/hr $39/hr
194 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $31/hr $64,940 $23/hr $40/hr
195 Judicial Law Clerks $31/hr $64,720 $29/hr $31/hr
196 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $31/hr $64,720 $19/hr $45/hr
197 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $31/hr $64,690 $24/hr $50/hr
198 Healthcare Social Workers $31/hr $64,620 $22/hr $42/hr
199 Paramedics $30/hr $64,240 $24/hr $49/hr
200 Conservation Scientists $30/hr $63,850 $23/hr $43/hr
201 Electricians $30/hr $63,700 $18/hr $50/hr
202 Locksmiths and Safe Repairers $30/hr $63,640 $21/hr $44/hr
203 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $30/hr $63,590 $23/hr $39/hr
204 Electrical and Electronics Drafters $30/hr $63,460 $22/hr $44/hr
205 Health Education Specialists $30/hr $63,300 $17/hr $47/hr
206 Farm and Home Management Educators $30/hr $63,300 $18/hr $46/hr
207 Clergy $30/hr $63,260 $24/hr $37/hr
208 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $30/hr $63,200 $24/hr $39/hr
209 Paralegals and Legal Assistants $30/hr $63,110 $23/hr $47/hr
210 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $30/hr $62,840 $20/hr $43/hr
211 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $30/hr $62,700 $21/hr $44/hr
212 Machinists $30/hr $62,650 $20/hr $45/hr
213 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $30/hr $62,510 $21/hr $47/hr
214 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $30/hr $62,400 $24/hr $47/hr
215 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $29/hr $62,310 $22/hr $47/hr
216 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $29/hr $62,320 $21/hr $46/hr
217 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $29/hr $62,280 $20/hr $59/hr
218 Surgical Technologists $29/hr $62,250 $23/hr $38/hr
219 Medical Equipment Repairers $29/hr $62,260 $27/hr $47/hr
220 Computer User Support Specialists $29/hr $62,160 $19/hr $46/hr
221 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $29/hr $62,120 $19/hr $38/hr
222 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $29/hr $61,850 $21/hr $37/hr
223 Postal Service Clerks $29/hr $61,710 $20/hr $36/hr
224 Sheet Metal Workers $29/hr $61,460 $17/hr $41/hr
225 Chefs and Head Cooks $29/hr $61,440 $24/hr $40/hr
226 Brokerage Clerks $29/hr $61,390 $24/hr $46/hr
227 Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $29/hr $61,290 $18/hr $35/hr
228 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers $29/hr $60,740 $20/hr $36/hr
229 Computer Network Support Specialists $29/hr $60,580 $21/hr $48/hr
230 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $29/hr $60,510 $18/hr $31/hr
231 Interior Designers $29/hr $60,360 $23/hr $41/hr
232 First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $29/hr $60,370 $23/hr $39/hr
233 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $29/hr $60,350 $18/hr $29/hr
234 Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $28/hr $60,230 $19/hr $34/hr
235 Crane and Tower Operators $28/hr $60,160 $25/hr $37/hr
236 Graphic Designers $28/hr $60,130 $19/hr $44/hr
237 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $28/hr $60,090 $15/hr $33/hr
238 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $28/hr $60,060 $22/hr $39/hr
239 Sailors and Marine Oilers $28/hr $60,040 $21/hr $30/hr
240 Postal Service Mail Carriers $28/hr $59,880 $20/hr $38/hr
241 Structural Iron and Steel Workers $28/hr $59,820 $24/hr $34/hr
242 First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $28/hr $59,790 $19/hr $39/hr
243 Audio and Video Technicians $28/hr $59,700 $23/hr $37/hr
244 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $28/hr $59,680 $18/hr $37/hr
245 Athletic Trainers $28/hr $59,650 $19/hr $42/hr
246 Roofers $28/hr $59,440 $17/hr $35/hr
247 Special Education Teachers, Preschool $28/hr $59,250 $22/hr $30/hr
248 Carpenters $28/hr $59,200 $21/hr $39/hr
249 Hearing Aid Specialists $28/hr $59,160 $17/hr $30/hr
250 Massage Therapists $28/hr $58,870 $22/hr $47/hr
251 Millwrights $28/hr $58,770 $19/hr $53/hr
252 Biological Technicians $28/hr $58,550 $21/hr $37/hr
253 Painters, Construction and Maintenance $28/hr $58,530 $16/hr $33/hr
254 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $28/hr $58,470 $22/hr $36/hr
255 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $28/hr $58,410 $17/hr $39/hr
256 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $28/hr $58,230 $21/hr $44/hr
257 Meter Readers, Utilities $28/hr $58,240 $20/hr $45/hr
258 Pipelayers $28/hr $58,240 $22/hr $34/hr
259 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $27/hr $58,020 $18/hr $46/hr
260 Exercise Physiologists $27/hr $57,940 $20/hr $40/hr
261 Loan Interviewers and Clerks $27/hr $57,760 $17/hr $37/hr
262 Property Appraisers and Assessors $27/hr $57,610 $22/hr $75/hr
263 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $27/hr $57,590 $22/hr $33/hr
264 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $27/hr $57,270 $21/hr $36/hr
265 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $27/hr $57,190 $18/hr $38/hr
266 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $27/hr $57,170 $18/hr $33/hr
267 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $27/hr $57,160 $25/hr $33/hr
268 Surveying and Mapping Technicians $27/hr $57,130 $21/hr $38/hr
269 Mechanical Drafters $27/hr $57,110 $23/hr $40/hr
270 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $27/hr $57,030 $21/hr $38/hr
271 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $27/hr $56,830 $19/hr $61/hr
272 Curators $27/hr $56,800 $20/hr $43/hr
273 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $27/hr $56,430 $18/hr $41/hr
274 Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters $27/hr $56,340 $16/hr $30/hr
275 Medical Records Specialists $26/hr $56,060 $17/hr $37/hr
276 Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $26/hr $56,020 $17/hr $38/hr
277 Community Health Workers $26/hr $55,850 $17/hr $35/hr
278 Private Detectives and Investigators $26/hr $55,710 $19/hr $38/hr
279 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $26/hr $55,710 $18/hr $36/hr
280 News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $26/hr $55,600 $17/hr $69/hr
281 Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $26/hr $54,230 $19/hr $35/hr
282 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $26/hr $54,190 $23/hr $26/hr
283 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $25/hr $54,020 $15/hr $40/hr
284 Archivists $25/hr $53,890 $19/hr $34/hr
285 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $25/hr $53,570 $18/hr $31/hr
286 Home Appliance Repairers $25/hr $53,390 $20/hr $28/hr
287 Medical Equipment Preparers $25/hr $53,300 $22/hr $30/hr
288 Public Safety Telecommunicators $25/hr $53,140 $22/hr $39/hr
289 Credit Counselors $25/hr $52,840 $22/hr $41/hr
290 Agricultural Technicians $25/hr $52,510 $19/hr $32/hr
291 Advertising Sales Agents $25/hr $52,480 $18/hr $40/hr
292 Billing and Posting Clerks $25/hr $52,110 $18/hr $36/hr
293 Tax Preparers $24/hr $51,960 $18/hr $35/hr
294 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $24/hr $51,780 $18/hr $34/hr
295 Agricultural Inspectors $24/hr $51,590 $20/hr $39/hr
296 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $24/hr $51,550 $17/hr $32/hr
297 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $24/hr $51,460 $18/hr $32/hr
298 Recreational Therapists $24/hr $51,110 $20/hr $36/hr
299 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $24/hr $50,850 $19/hr $31/hr
300 Skincare Specialists $24/hr $50,820 $15/hr $46/hr
301 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $24/hr $50,750 $17/hr $35/hr
302 Fence Erectors $24/hr $50,630 $20/hr $30/hr
303 Carpet Installers $24/hr $50,350 $17/hr $29/hr
304 Crematory Operators $24/hr $50,320 $22/hr $25/hr
305 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $24/hr $50,170 $17/hr $30/hr
306 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $24/hr $50,150 $17/hr $37/hr
307 Photographers $24/hr $50,100 $15/hr $34/hr
308 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $24/hr $50,010 $18/hr $32/hr
309 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $24/hr $49,990 $19/hr $30/hr
310 Agricultural Equipment Operators $24/hr $49,910 $18/hr $29/hr
311 Upholsterers $23/hr $49,860 $19/hr $39/hr
312 Tree Trimmers and Pruners $23/hr $49,330 $23/hr $37/hr
313 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $23/hr $49,020 $16/hr $38/hr
314 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $23/hr $49,010 $19/hr $28/hr
315 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $23/hr $48,940 $15/hr $41/hr
316 Rehabilitation Counselors $23/hr $48,840 $18/hr $35/hr
317 Automotive Body and Related Repairers $23/hr $48,780 $16/hr $35/hr
318 Child, Family, and School Social Workers $23/hr $48,520 $21/hr $35/hr
319 Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $23/hr $48,440 $18/hr $27/hr
320 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $23/hr $48,370 $17/hr $29/hr
321 Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers $23/hr $48,350 $17/hr $28/hr
322 Customer Service Representatives $23/hr $48,190 $17/hr $36/hr
323 Phlebotomists $23/hr $48,110 $18/hr $28/hr
324 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $23/hr $48,120 $18/hr $35/hr
325 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $23/hr $48,110 $17/hr $29/hr
326 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $23/hr $47,970 $17/hr $30/hr
327 Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $23/hr $47,940 $18/hr $30/hr
328 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $23/hr $47,880 $15/hr $31/hr
329 Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $22/hr $47,780 $15/hr $27/hr
330 Library Technicians $22/hr $47,580 $16/hr $29/hr
331 Dental Assistants $22/hr $47,600 $17/hr $27/hr
332 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $22/hr $47,520 $17/hr $28/hr
333 Procurement Clerks $22/hr $47,470 $18/hr $30/hr
334 Real Estate Sales Agents $22/hr $47,180 $16/hr $49/hr
335 New Accounts Clerks $22/hr $47,150 $17/hr $27/hr
336 Butchers and Meat Cutters $22/hr $47,040 $17/hr $28/hr
337 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $22/hr $46,940 $15/hr $34/hr
338 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $22/hr $46,900 $17/hr $33/hr
339 Emergency Medical Technicians $22/hr $46,790 $18/hr $27/hr
340 Firefighters $22/hr $46,710 $20/hr $34/hr
341 Funeral Attendants $22/hr $46,720 $20/hr $26/hr
342 Insurance Sales Agents $22/hr $46,710 $17/hr $48/hr
343 Bill and Account Collectors $22/hr $46,680 $18/hr $30/hr
344 Tire Repairers and Changers $22/hr $46,630 $17/hr $23/hr
345 Pharmacy Technicians $22/hr $46,430 $17/hr $27/hr
346 Opticians, Dispensing $22/hr $46,220 $15/hr $29/hr
347 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $22/hr $46,140 $17/hr $28/hr
348 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $22/hr $46,120 $16/hr $29/hr
349 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $22/hr $46,120 $15/hr $36/hr
350 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $21/hr $45,720 $15/hr $31/hr
351 Construction Laborers $21/hr $45,550 $15/hr $30/hr
352 Word Processors and Typists $21/hr $45,480 $18/hr $40/hr
353 Highway Maintenance Workers $21/hr $45,450 $17/hr $30/hr
354 Tellers $21/hr $45,340 $18/hr $23/hr
355 Pest Control Workers $21/hr $45,300 $15/hr $35/hr
356 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $21/hr $45,220 $17/hr $28/hr
357 Coaches and Scouts $21/hr $45,200 $15/hr $44/hr
358 Insulation Workers, Mechanical $21/hr $44,850 $18/hr $37/hr
359 Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $21/hr $44,760 $19/hr $41/hr
360 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $21/hr $44,600 $17/hr $25/hr
361 Printing Press Operators $21/hr $44,600 $16/hr $28/hr
362 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $21/hr $44,540 $16/hr $30/hr
363 Medical Assistants $21/hr $44,490 $17/hr $27/hr
364 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $21/hr $44,500 $17/hr $27/hr
365 Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $21/hr $44,450 $19/hr $23/hr
366 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $21/hr $44,390 $17/hr $26/hr
367 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $21/hr $44,340 $15/hr $36/hr
368 Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers $21/hr $44,290 $19/hr $30/hr
369 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $21/hr $44,250 $15/hr $30/hr
370 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $21/hr $44,120 $16/hr $29/hr
371 Machine Feeders and Offbearers $21/hr $44,110 $15/hr $30/hr
372 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $21/hr $44,080 $17/hr $22/hr
373 Light Truck Drivers $21/hr $43,990 $15/hr $31/hr
374 Orderlies $21/hr $43,800 $17/hr $21/hr
375 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $21/hr $43,770 $17/hr $28/hr
376 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $20/hr $43,140 $17/hr $29/hr
377 Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers $20/hr $43,060 $16/hr $28/hr
378 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $20/hr $42,900 $16/hr $28/hr
379 Office Clerks, General $20/hr $42,740 $15/hr $28/hr
380 Bus Drivers, School $20/hr $42,390 $17/hr $29/hr
381 Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators $20/hr $42,220 $19/hr $20/hr
382 Nursing Assistants $20/hr $42,030 $17/hr $23/hr
383 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $20/hr $41,640 $18/hr $27/hr
384 Order Clerks $19/hr $41,430 $15/hr $27/hr
385 Dietetic Technicians $19/hr $41,280 $16/hr $23/hr
386 Social and Human Service Assistants $19/hr $40,710 $15/hr $23/hr
387 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $19/hr $40,530 $15/hr $27/hr
388 Parking Enforcement Workers $19/hr $40,360 $18/hr $27/hr
389 Print Binding and Finishing Workers $19/hr $40,080 $15/hr $28/hr
390 File Clerks $19/hr $39,940 $15/hr $25/hr
391 Floral Designers $19/hr $39,630 $15/hr $23/hr
392 Gambling Dealers $18/hr $39,330 $15/hr $21/hr
393 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer $18/hr $39,200 $15/hr $25/hr
394 Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators $18/hr $38,910 $16/hr $24/hr
395 Couriers and Messengers $18/hr $38,760 $16/hr $22/hr
396 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $18/hr $38,610 $16/hr $27/hr
397 Counter and Rental Clerks $18/hr $38,600 $15/hr $28/hr
398 Pharmacy Aides $18/hr $38,500 $15/hr $22/hr
399 Cooks, Short Order $18/hr $38,500 $15/hr $20/hr
400 Dental Laboratory Technicians $18/hr $38,500 $18/hr $29/hr
401 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $18/hr $38,500 $17/hr $24/hr
402 Psychiatric Technicians $18/hr $38,410 $15/hr $22/hr
403 Helpers--Production Workers $18/hr $38,380 $16/hr $22/hr
404 Museum Technicians and Conservators $18/hr $38,080 $17/hr $37/hr
405 Parts Salespersons $18/hr $38,050 $15/hr $30/hr
406 Aircraft Service Attendants $18/hr $37,920 $17/hr $22/hr
407 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $18/hr $37,880 $15/hr $29/hr
408 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $18/hr $37,830 $15/hr $22/hr
409 Cooks, Restaurant $18/hr $37,840 $15/hr $22/hr
410 Data Entry Keyers $18/hr $37,810 $15/hr $26/hr
411 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $18/hr $37,710 $15/hr $24/hr
412 Sewing Machine Operators $18/hr $37,690 $15/hr $22/hr
413 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $18/hr $37,440 $15/hr $21/hr
414 Stockers and Order Fillers $17/hr $37,420 $15/hr $28/hr
415 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $17/hr $37,350 $15/hr $22/hr
416 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $17/hr $37,320 $15/hr $23/hr
417 Packers and Packagers, Hand $17/hr $37,290 $15/hr $27/hr
418 Food Batchmakers $17/hr $37,220 $15/hr $28/hr
419 Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers $17/hr $37,140 $15/hr $18/hr
420 Library Assistants, Clerical $17/hr $37,090 $15/hr $19/hr
421 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $17/hr $36,940 $15/hr $22/hr
422 Waiters and Waitresses $17/hr $36,880 $15/hr $29/hr
423 Bartenders $17/hr $36,840 $15/hr $29/hr
424 Bakers $17/hr $36,730 $15/hr $29/hr
425 School Bus Monitors $17/hr $36,560 $15/hr $22/hr
426 Helpers--Electricians $17/hr $36,560 $15/hr $23/hr
427 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $17/hr $36,530 $15/hr $21/hr
428 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $17/hr $36,510 $15/hr $24/hr
429 Crossing Guards and Flaggers $17/hr $36,500 $15/hr $21/hr
430 Gambling Cage Workers $17/hr $36,500 $17/hr $19/hr
431 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $17/hr $36,450 $15/hr $22/hr
432 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $17/hr $36,360 $15/hr $21/hr
433 Security Guards $17/hr $36,360 $15/hr $35/hr
434 Receptionists and Information Clerks $17/hr $36,310 $15/hr $22/hr
435 Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $17/hr $36,070 $15/hr $21/hr
436 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $17/hr $35,980 $15/hr $22/hr
437 Food Preparation Workers $17/hr $35,930 $15/hr $20/hr
438 Dishwashers $17/hr $35,780 $15/hr $19/hr
439 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $17/hr $35,730 $15/hr $18/hr
440 Bicycle Repairers $17/hr $35,650 $16/hr $23/hr
441 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $17/hr $35,500 $16/hr $18/hr
442 Retail Salespersons $17/hr $35,360 $15/hr $22/hr
443 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $16/hr $35,320 $15/hr $23/hr
444 Self-Enrichment Teachers $16/hr $34,730 $15/hr $39/hr
445 Residential Advisors $16/hr $34,530 $15/hr $25/hr
446 Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians $16/hr $34,400 $15/hr $19/hr
447 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $16/hr $34,350 $15/hr $36/hr
448 Home Health and Personal Care Aides $16/hr $34,320 $15/hr $19/hr
449 Parking Attendants $16/hr $34,230 $15/hr $17/hr
450 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $16/hr $34,150 $15/hr $18/hr
451 Physical Therapist Aides $16/hr $34,060 $15/hr $20/hr
452 Medical Transcriptionists $16/hr $34,070 $15/hr $19/hr
453 Helpers--Carpenters $16/hr $33,920 $15/hr $22/hr
454 Animal Caretakers $16/hr $33,910 $15/hr $20/hr
455 Animal Trainers $16/hr $33,810 $15/hr $21/hr
456 Recreation Workers $16/hr $33,790 $15/hr $21/hr
457 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $16/hr $33,730 $15/hr $20/hr
458 Cashiers $16/hr $33,490 $15/hr $17/hr
459 Tutors $15/hr $33,240 $15/hr $20/hr
460 Tour and Travel Guides $15/hr $33,210 $15/hr $18/hr
461 Childcare Workers $15/hr $33,210 $15/hr $19/hr
462 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $15/hr $33,090 $15/hr $18/hr
463 Concierges $15/hr $32,420 $15/hr $19/hr
464 Shampooers $15/hr $32,150 $15/hr $17/hr
465 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $15/hr $31,930 $15/hr $16/hr
466 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $15/hr $31,880 $15/hr $18/hr
467 Cooks, Fast Food $15/hr $31,840 $15/hr $23/hr
468 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $15/hr $31,430 $15/hr $21/hr
469 Fast Food and Counter Workers $15/hr $31,300 $15/hr $18/hr
470 Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $15/hr $31,240 $15/hr $19/hr
471 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $17/hr
472 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $17/hr
473 Amusement and Recreation Attendants $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $17/hr
474 Manicurists and Pedicurists $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $18/hr
475 Demonstrators and Product Promoters $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $38/hr
476 Slaughterers and Meat Packers $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $15/hr
477 Driver/Sales Workers $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $21/hr

Frequently Asked Questions About Hourly Wages in Delaware

What is the median hourly wage in Delaware?

The average median hourly wage across 477 occupations in Delaware is $34.24/hr (2025).

Which jobs in Delaware pay the highest hourly rate?

Dermatologists pays the highest at $212.56/hr.

How many occupations are tracked in Delaware?

We track hourly wages for 477 occupations in Delaware.

How is hourly wage data calculated?

BLS annual salary ÷ 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hrs/week).

How does Delaware compare to the national average?

The median hourly wage across occupations in Delaware is $34.24/hr vs national $35.23/hr.

Data: BLS OEWS 2025 (Delaware). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (experienced). Annual equivalent based on 2,080 hours/year (40 hrs/week × 52 weeks). Our Methodology · Data Sources

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