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

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Group Home Worker?

The Media industry offers the highest average compensation for Group Home Worker roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Group Home Worker's salary?

A Group Home Worker's salary grows with experience: a Retail Store Customer Service Representative (0-1 years)earns $36,194, a Retail Sales Staff (1-3 years)earns $40,460, a Group Home Worker (3-5 years)earns $44,925,

What are the highest paying states for a Group Home Worker?

Group Home Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Group Home Worker roles are District of Columbia $48,748, California $48,564, Massachusetts $47,916. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Group Home Worker roles make?

Salaries for Group Home Worker level roles vary by specialization: Residential Group Home Manager: $88,721; Group Home Manager: $86,076; Group Home Assistant Manager: $73,830; Nursing Home Worker: $70,250; Group Home Supervisor: $69,389.

Group Home Worker Salary in Delaware

How much does a Group Home Worker make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Group Home Worker in Delaware is $44,588 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,627
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,733 to $47,749
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,312

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Group Home Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,749	$3,979	$918	$23
Average	$44,588	$3,716	$857	$21
25th Percentile	$39,733	$3,311	$764	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Group Home Worker Salaries

A Group Home 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.

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

District of Columbia: $48,748.
California: $48,564.
Massachusetts: $47,916.

District of Columbia $48,748 California $48,564 Massachusetts $47,916 Washington $47,740 New Jersey $47,723 Alaska $47,661 Connecticut $47,053 New York $46,807

Hawaii $46,019 Rhode Island $45,649 Maryland $45,398 Minnesota $45,054 Colorado $44,922 Illinois $44,878 Oregon $44,711 Delaware $44,588

New Hampshire $44,510 Virginia $44,337 Pennsylvania $43,830 Nevada $43,575 North Dakota $43,491 Michigan $43,359 Wisconsin $43,311 Vermont $43,214

Texas $42,945 Maine $42,928 Arizona $42,901 Ohio $42,871 Georgia $42,466 Indiana $42,263 Wyoming $42,223 Utah $42,162

Iowa $42,135 Kansas $41,924 Louisiana $41,862 North Carolina $41,840 Missouri $41,832 Florida $41,660 Montana $41,567 Nebraska $41,479

Kentucky $41,431 South Carolina $41,255 Tennessee $41,145 Idaho $41,101 New Mexico $40,779 Oklahoma $40,709 Alabama $40,449 South Dakota $40,013

Arkansas $39,775 West Virginia $39,648 Mississippi $39,265

Top Paying Cities for Group Home 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: $44,387
Little Creek: $44,712
Magnolia: $44,648

Lincoln, DE $44,387 Little Creek, DE $44,712 Magnolia, DE $44,648 Milford, DE $44,500 Marydel, DE $44,573 Millsboro, DE $44,201 Millville, DE $44,269 Milton, DE $44,346

Nassau, DE $44,378 Ocean View, DE $44,262 Rehoboth Beach, DE $44,346 Seaford, DE $44,372 Selbyville, DE $44,188 Smyrna, DE $44,743 Viola, DE $44,537 Woodside, DE $44,656

Bear, DE $44,553 Newark, DE $44,537 Claymont, DE $44,628 Delaware City, DE $44,581 Hockessin, DE $44,533 Kirkwood, DE $44,573 Middletown, DE $44,590 Montchanin, DE $44,543

New Castle, DE $44,549 Odessa, DE $44,612 Port Penn, DE $44,642 Rockland, DE $44,547 Saint Georges, DE $44,576 Townsend, DE $44,645 Winterthur, DE $44,553 Lewes, DE $44,363

Wilmington, DE $44,535 Dover, DE $44,712 Dover Afb, DE $44,476 Bethany Beach, DE $44,215 Bethel, DE $44,261 Bridgeville, DE $44,365 Camden Wyoming, DE $44,586 Cheswold, DE $44,697

Clayton, DE $44,699 Dagsboro, DE $44,184 Delmar, DE $44,113 Ellendale, DE $44,247 Felton, DE $44,496 Fenwick Island, DE $44,194 Frankford, DE $44,117 Frederica, DE $44,540

Georgetown, DE $44,167 Greenwood, DE $44,372 Harbeson, DE $44,214 Harrington, DE $44,440 Hartly, DE $44,578 Houston, DE $44,376 Kenton, DE $44,701 Laurel, DE $44,141

Yorklyn, DE $44,546

Group Home Worker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Group Home Worker roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Media, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Group Home Worker positions in Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Group Home Worker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Group Home Worker

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Media	$53,505	$26.0	20%

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

Understanding how a Group Home 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 August 01, 2026

$39,733

Average $44,588/year

$47,749

$3,311

Average $3,716/month

$3,979

$764

Average $857/week

$918

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,749	$3,979	$918	$23
Average	$44,588	$3,716	$857	$21
25th Percentile	$39,733	$3,311	$764	$19

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