As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Early Head Start Teacher in Delaware is $40,447, equivalent to $19 per hour, $778 weekly, or $3,371 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Early Head Start Teacher in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Early Head Start Teacher in Delaware vary widely, spanning from $31,255 to $48,164. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($35,636) and 75th percentile ($44,486), while top earners (90th percentile) make $48,164 per year. This $8,850 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or First Aid, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Delaware Early Head Start Teacher often earn 1.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 68 companies. However, Delaware currently ranks 16 nationwide for Early Head Start Teacher 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
Early Head Start Teacher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $31,255 DE August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $35,636 DE August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $40,447 DE August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $44,486 DE August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $48,164 DE August 01, 2026
25% $35,636 10% $31,255 90% $48,164 75% $44,486 $40,447 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Bear, DE Avg. Salary $41,406 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $41,432 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $41,300 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $41,229 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $41,440 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $41,356 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $41,214 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $41,237 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $41,582 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $41,091 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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