How much does a kindergarten teacher make in Delaware?
$74,030a year
Median yearly pay for kindergarten teachers in Delaware. That is $35.59 an hour or $6,169 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.59
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,940Median: $74,030Highest 10%: $82,950
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,940 | $22.57 | |
| 25th | $52,300 | $25.14 | |
| Median | $74,030 | $35.59 | |
| 75th | $80,450 | $38.68 | |
| 90th | $82,950 | $39.88 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $64,190 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for kindergarten teachers.
| 9. Minnesota | $75,500 |
| 10. New Mexico | $74,380 |
| 11. New Jersey | $74,210 |
| 12. Delaware | $74,030 |
| 13. Ohio | $72,570 |
| 14. Oregon | $68,580 |
| 15. Georgia | $65,680 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a kindergarten teacher make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $35.59 ($74,030 a year).
Do kindergarten teachers make more in Delaware than the national average?
Yes: $74,030 against $62,680 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Delaware rank for kindergarten teacher pay?
Delaware ranks 12 of 50 states.
Which city in Delaware pays kindergarten teachers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $64,190 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.