How much does a compensation make in Delaware?
$99,560a year
Median yearly pay for compensations in Delaware. That is $47.87 an hour or $8,297 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.87
- Vs. national median
- +27%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,260Median: $99,560Highest 10%: $136,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,260 | $29.45 | |
| 25th | $74,010 | $35.58 | |
| Median | $99,560 | $47.87 | |
| 75th | $119,500 | $57.46 | |
| 90th | $136,700 | $65.72 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $75,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for compensations.
| 1. Delaware | $99,560 |
| 2. Massachusetts | $95,890 |
| 3. Colorado | $92,560 |
| 4. California | $91,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compensation make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $47.87 ($99,560 a year).
Do compensations make more in Delaware than the national average?
Yes: $99,560 against $78,210 nationally, 27% more.
Where does Delaware rank for compensation pay?
Delaware ranks 1 of 50 states.
Which city in Delaware pays compensations the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $75,620 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.