What are the main factors that influence a Teachers's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Teachers's salary?

A Teachers's salary grows with experience: starting around $51,697 for beginners, reaching about $54,905 at mid-level, and approach $58,024 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Teachers?

Teachers salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Teachers roles are District of Columbia $60,029, California $59,801, Massachusetts $59,004. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Teachers roles make?

Salaries for Teachers level roles vary by specialization: Physics Teachers: $109,772; Elementary Teachers: $58,192; Postsecondary Teachers: $56,011; Lead Teachers: $53,081; CCSD Teachers: $53,066.

Teachers Salary in Delaware

How much does a Teachers make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Teachers in Delaware is $54,905 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Teachers's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $68,413
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,931 to $61,975
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,672

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Teachers Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,975	$5,165	$1,192	$30
Average	$54,905	$4,575	$1,056	$26
25th Percentile	$46,931	$3,911	$903	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Teachers Salaries

A Teachers's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Teachers	$51,697
Intermediate Level Teachers	$51,941
Senior Level Teachers	$54,905
Specialist Level Teachers	$57,816
Expert Level Teachers	$58,024

How Do Teachers Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Teachers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $60,029.
California: $59,801.
Massachusetts: $59,004.

District of Columbia $60,029 California $59,801 Massachusetts $59,004 Washington $58,787 New Jersey $58,765 Alaska $58,689 Connecticut $57,941 New York $57,638

Hawaii $56,667 Rhode Island $56,212 Maryland $55,903 Minnesota $55,480 Colorado $55,317 Illinois $55,263 Oregon $55,057 Delaware $54,905

New Hampshire $54,810 Virginia $54,596 Pennsylvania $53,973 Nevada $53,658 North Dakota $53,555 Michigan $53,393 Wisconsin $53,333 Vermont $53,214

Texas $52,883 Maine $52,861 Arizona $52,829 Ohio $52,791 Georgia $52,292 Indiana $52,043 Wyoming $51,994 Utah $51,918

Iowa $51,885 Kansas $51,625 Louisiana $51,549 North Carolina $51,522 Missouri $51,511 Florida $51,300 Montana $51,186 Nebraska $51,077

Kentucky $51,018 South Carolina $50,801 Tennessee $50,665 Idaho $50,611 New Mexico $50,215 Oklahoma $50,129 Alabama $49,809 South Dakota $49,272

Arkansas $48,979 West Virginia $48,822 Mississippi $48,350

Top Paying Cities for Teachers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $56,824
Little Creek: $56,299
Magnolia: $56,532

Lincoln, DE $56,824 Little Creek, DE $56,299 Magnolia, DE $56,532 Milford, DE $56,824 Marydel, DE $56,087 Millsboro, DE $56,824 Millville, DE $57,204 Milton, DE $56,824

Nassau, DE $56,824 Ocean View, DE $57,204 Rehoboth Beach, DE $57,204 Seaford, DE $56,228 Selbyville, DE $57,204 Smyrna, DE $56,022 Viola, DE $56,532 Woodside, DE $56,369

Bear, DE $55,610 Newark, DE $55,632 Claymont, DE $55,675 Delaware City, DE $55,632 Hockessin, DE $55,675 Kirkwood, DE $55,632 Middletown, DE $55,908 Montchanin, DE $55,675

New Castle, DE $55,675 Odessa, DE $55,984 Port Penn, DE $55,480 Rockland, DE $55,675 Saint Georges, DE $55,632 Townsend, DE $55,903 Winterthur, DE $55,675 Lewes, DE $56,824

Wilmington, DE $55,675 Dover, DE $56,271 Dover Afb, DE $56,402 Bethany Beach, DE $57,204 Bethel, DE $56,228 Bridgeville, DE $56,824 Camden Wyoming, DE $56,331 Cheswold, DE $56,141

Clayton, DE $56,000 Dagsboro, DE $57,204 Delmar, DE $56,228 Ellendale, DE $56,824 Felton, DE $56,824 Fenwick Island, DE $57,204 Frankford, DE $57,204 Frederica, DE $56,824

Georgetown, DE $56,824 Greenwood, DE $56,824 Harbeson, DE $56,824 Harrington, DE $56,824 Hartly, DE $55,973 Houston, DE $56,824 Kenton, DE $56,000 Laurel, DE $56,228

Yorklyn, DE $55,675

Teachers Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Teachers's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$46,931

Average $54,905/year

$61,975

$3,911

Average $4,575/month

$5,165

$903

Average $1,056/week

$1,192

$23

Average $26/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,975	$5,165	$1,192	$30
Average	$54,905	$4,575	$1,056	$26
25th Percentile	$46,931	$3,911	$903	$23

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Teachers Salary in Delaware

How much does a Teachers make in Delaware?

Key Factors That Influence Teachers Salaries

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How Do Teachers Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Teachers

Teachers Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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