How much does a healthcare social worker make in Delaware?
$64,620a year
Median yearly pay for healthcare social workers in Delaware. That is $31.07 an hour or $5,385 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.07
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,550Median: $64,620Highest 10%: $88,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,550 | $22.86 | |
| 25th | $51,230 | $24.63 | |
| Median | $64,620 | $31.07 | |
| 75th | $79,420 | $38.18 | |
| 90th | $88,760 | $42.67 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $65,990 |
| Dover, DE | $58,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for healthcare social workers.
| 22. Virginia | $66,550 |
| 23. New Mexico | $65,930 |
| 24. Florida | $64,820 |
| 25. Delaware | $64,620 |
| 26. Indiana | $64,580 |
| 27. Kansas | $64,440 |
| 28. Illinois | $64,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a healthcare social worker make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $31.07 ($64,620 a year).
Do healthcare social workers make more in Delaware than the national average?
No: $64,620 against $67,880 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Delaware rank for healthcare social worker pay?
Delaware ranks 25 of 51 states.
Which city in Delaware pays healthcare social workers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $65,990 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.