How much does a transportation worker make in Delaware?
$33,420a year
Median yearly pay for transportation workers in Delaware. That is $16.07 an hour or $2,785 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.07
- Vs. national median
- -27%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,770Median: $33,420Highest 10%: $83,080
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,770 | $15.27 | |
| 25th | $31,770 | $15.27 | |
| Median | $33,420 | $16.07 | |
| 75th | $61,070 | $29.36 | |
| 90th | $83,080 | $39.94 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $28,250 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation workers.
| 31. Illinois | $35,900 |
| 32. New Mexico | $35,440 |
| 33. Connecticut | $34,010 |
| 34. Delaware | $33,420 |
| 35. New Hampshire | $29,590 |
| 36. Pennsylvania | $28,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation worker make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $16.07 ($33,420 a year).
Do transportation workers make more in Delaware than the national average?
No: $33,420 against $45,650 nationally, 27% less.
Where does Delaware rank for transportation worker pay?
Delaware ranks 34 of 36 states.
Which city in Delaware pays transportation workers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $28,250 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.