How much does a medical assistant make in Delaware?
$44,490a year
Median yearly pay for medical assistants in Delaware. That is $21.39 an hour or $3,708 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.39
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,540Median: $44,490Highest 10%: $57,280
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,540 | $17.57 | |
| 25th | $38,750 | $18.63 | |
| Median | $44,490 | $21.39 | |
| 75th | $46,890 | $22.54 | |
| 90th | $57,280 | $27.54 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $45,890 |
| Dover, DE | $41,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical assistants.
| 28. Indiana | $45,110 |
| 29. Virginia | $44,740 |
| 30. Idaho | $44,700 |
| 31. Delaware | $44,490 |
| 32. Pennsylvania | $43,920 |
| 33. Florida | $43,680 |
| 34. Ohio | $42,810 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $21.39 ($44,490 a year).
Do medical assistants make more in Delaware than the national average?
No: $44,490 against $45,690 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Delaware rank for medical assistant pay?
Delaware ranks 31 of 51 states.
Which city in Delaware pays medical assistants the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $45,890 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.