How much does a meat make in Delaware?
$35,500a year
Median yearly pay for meats in Delaware. That is $17.07 an hour or $2,958 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.07
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 5,430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,320Median: $35,500Highest 10%: $38,070
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,320 | $16.50 | |
| 25th | $34,320 | $16.50 | |
| Median | $35,500 | $17.07 | |
| 75th | $35,970 | $17.29 | |
| 90th | $38,070 | $18.30 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $38,150 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for meats.
| 39. Virginia | $36,170 |
| 40. Oregon | $36,060 |
| 41. Texas | $35,890 |
| 42. Delaware | $35,500 |
| 43. New Jersey | $34,930 |
| 44. South Carolina | $34,790 |
| 45. Connecticut | $34,780 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meat make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $17.07 ($35,500 a year).
Do meats make more in Delaware than the national average?
No: $35,500 against $38,300 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Delaware rank for meat pay?
Delaware ranks 42 of 50 states.
Which city in Delaware pays meats the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $38,150 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.