How much does a nurse practitioner make in Delaware?
$131,000a year
Median yearly pay for nurse practitioners in Delaware. That is $63.00 an hour or $10,920 a month.
- Hourly
- $63.00
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $97,450Median: $131,000Highest 10%: $162,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $97,450 | $46.85 | |
| 25th | $112,000 | $53.86 | |
| Median | $131,000 | $63.00 | |
| 75th | $153,100 | $73.58 | |
| 90th | $162,900 | $78.30 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $135,700 |
| Dover, DE | $122,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nurse practitioners.
| 25. Texas | $131,700 |
| 26. Michigan | $131,500 |
| 27. Maryland | $131,100 |
| 28. Delaware | $131,000 |
| 29. Utah | $130,900 |
| 30. Illinois | $130,700 |
| 31. Maine | $130,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse practitioner make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $63.00 ($131,000 a year).
Do nurse practitioners make more in Delaware than the national average?
No: $131,000 against $132,300 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Delaware rank for nurse practitioner pay?
Delaware ranks 28 of 51 states.
Which city in Delaware pays nurse practitioners the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $135,700 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.