As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Deckhand in Seaford, DE is $46,748, equivalent to $22 per hour, $899 weekly, or $3,896 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Deckhand in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Deckhand in Seaford, DE vary widely, spanning from $29,641 to $66,184. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($37,794) and 75th percentile ($56,922), while top earners (90th percentile) make $66,184 per year. This $19,128 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Safety Regulations, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Seaford Deckhand often earn 2.4% higher than national averages. However, Seaford currently ranks 249 statewide for Deckhand job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Deckhand Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Deckhand Salary $29,641 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Deckhand Salary $37,794 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Deckhand Salary $46,748 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Deckhand Salary $56,922 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Deckhand Salary $66,184 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
25% $37,794 10% $29,641 90% $66,184 75% $56,922 $46,748 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Seaford, Delaware    Seaford is a city located along the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the ci....More

Seaford, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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