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

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

How does experience change A Worker's salary?

A Worker's salary grows with experience: a General Maintenance Worker I (0-1 years)earns $47,432, a Worker (1-3 years)earns $52,797, a General Maintenance Worker III (3-5 years)earns $60,480, a General Maintenance Worker IV (5-7 years)earns $78,153, a General Maintenance Supervisor (7+ years)earns $85,541,

What are the highest paying states for a Worker?

Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Worker roles are District of Columbia $58,245, California $58,024, Massachusetts $57,251. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Worker roles make?

Salaries for Worker level roles vary by specialization: Licensed Clinical Social Worker: $83,564; Forest and Conservation Worker: $61,604; Museum Research Worker: $61,604; Concrete Worker: $54,157; Railroad Worker: $53,421.

Worker Salary in Delaware

How much does a Worker make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Worker in Delaware is $53,274 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,670
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,448 to $59,762
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,144

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Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,762	$4,980	$1,149	$29
Average	$53,274	$4,439	$1,024	$26
25th Percentile	$47,448	$3,954	$912	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Worker Salaries

A Worker'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
General M... Level Worker	$47,432
Worker Level Worker	$52,797
General M... Level Worker	$60,480
General M... Level Worker	$78,153
General M... Level Worker	$85,541

How Do Worker 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 Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,245.
California: $58,024.
Massachusetts: $57,251.

District of Columbia $58,245 California $58,024 Massachusetts $57,251 Washington $57,040 New Jersey $57,019 Alaska $56,945 Connecticut $56,219 New York $55,925

Hawaii $54,983 Rhode Island $54,541 Maryland $54,242 Minnesota $53,831 Colorado $53,673 Illinois $53,621 Oregon $53,421 Delaware $53,274

New Hampshire $53,181 Virginia $52,974 Pennsylvania $52,369 Nevada $52,064 North Dakota $51,964 Michigan $51,806 Wisconsin $51,748 Vermont $51,632

Texas $51,311 Maine $51,290 Arizona $51,259 Ohio $51,222 Georgia $50,738 Indiana $50,496 Wyoming $50,449 Utah $50,375

Iowa $50,343 Kansas $50,091 Louisiana $50,017 North Carolina $49,991 Missouri $49,980 Florida $49,775 Montana $49,665 Nebraska $49,560

Kentucky $49,502 South Carolina $49,291 Tennessee $49,160 Idaho $49,107 New Mexico $48,723 Oklahoma $48,639 Alabama $48,329 South Dakota $47,808

Arkansas $47,524 West Virginia $47,371 Mississippi $46,914

Top Paying Cities for Workers

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: $55,136
Little Creek: $54,626
Magnolia: $54,852

Lincoln, DE $55,136 Little Creek, DE $54,626 Magnolia, DE $54,852 Milford, DE $55,136 Marydel, DE $54,420 Millsboro, DE $55,136 Millville, DE $55,504 Milton, DE $55,136

Nassau, DE $55,136 Ocean View, DE $55,504 Rehoboth Beach, DE $55,504 Seaford, DE $54,557 Selbyville, DE $55,504 Smyrna, DE $54,357 Viola, DE $54,852 Woodside, DE $54,694

Bear, DE $53,957 Newark, DE $53,979 Claymont, DE $54,021 Delaware City, DE $53,979 Hockessin, DE $54,021 Kirkwood, DE $53,979 Middletown, DE $54,247 Montchanin, DE $54,021

New Castle, DE $54,021 Odessa, DE $54,320 Port Penn, DE $53,831 Rockland, DE $54,021 Saint Georges, DE $53,979 Townsend, DE $54,242 Winterthur, DE $54,021 Lewes, DE $55,136

Wilmington, DE $54,021 Dover, DE $54,599 Dover Afb, DE $54,726 Bethany Beach, DE $55,504 Bethel, DE $54,557 Bridgeville, DE $55,136 Camden Wyoming, DE $54,657 Cheswold, DE $54,473

Clayton, DE $54,336 Dagsboro, DE $55,504 Delmar, DE $54,557 Ellendale, DE $55,136 Felton, DE $55,136 Fenwick Island, DE $55,504 Frankford, DE $55,504 Frederica, DE $55,136

Georgetown, DE $55,136 Greenwood, DE $55,136 Harbeson, DE $55,136 Harrington, DE $55,136 Hartly, DE $54,310 Houston, DE $55,136 Kenton, DE $54,336 Laurel, DE $54,557

Yorklyn, DE $54,021

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

Understanding how a Worker'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

$47,448

Average $53,274/year

$59,762

$3,954

Average $4,439/month

$4,980

$912

Average $1,024/week

$1,149

$23

Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,762	$4,980	$1,149	$29
Average	$53,274	$4,439	$1,024	$26
25th Percentile	$47,448	$3,954	$912	$23

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Worker Salary in Delaware

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