How much does a genetic counselor make in Delaware?
$106,000a year
Median yearly pay for genetic counselors in Delaware. That is $50.97 an hour or $8,834 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.97
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $83,850Median: $106,000Highest 10%: $146,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $83,850 | $40.31 | |
| 25th | $89,480 | $43.02 | |
| Median | $106,000 | $50.97 | |
| 75th | $119,800 | $57.57 | |
| 90th | $146,500 | $70.41 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $106,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for genetic counselors.
| 2. New Jersey | $117,800 |
| 3. New York | $107,500 |
| 4. Colorado | $106,100 |
| 5. Delaware | $106,000 |
| 6. Washington | $102,900 |
| 7. Arizona | $102,700 |
| 8. Florida | $102,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a genetic counselor make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $50.97 ($106,000 a year).
Do genetic counselors make more in Delaware than the national average?
Yes: $106,000 against $100,000 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Delaware rank for genetic counselor pay?
Delaware ranks 5 of 28 states.
Which city in Delaware pays genetic counselors the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $106,000 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.