Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Delaware

612 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Delaware for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$66,550	70	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$66,130	980	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$65,880	1,730	View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists	$65,310	60	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$65,270	140	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$64,940	340	View salary detail
Judicial Law Clerks	$64,720	100	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$64,720	1,590	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$64,720	1,590	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$64,690	290	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$64,690	290	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$64,690	290	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$64,690	290	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$64,620	780	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$64,590	90	View salary detail
Paramedics	$64,240	340	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$63,850	80	View salary detail
Range Managers	$63,850	80	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$63,850	80	View salary detail
Electricians	$63,700	2,260	View salary detail
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$63,640	50	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$63,590	670	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$63,460	60	View salary detail
Farm and Home Management Educators	$63,300	80	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$63,300	340	View salary detail
Clergy	$63,260	120	View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$63,200	1,160	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$63,110	2,480	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$62,840	180	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$62,700	450	View salary detail
Machinists	$62,650	310	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,400	190	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$62,320	1,730	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$62,310	150	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$62,280	2,920	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$62,260	300	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$62,250	340	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$62,160	1,890	View salary detail
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$62,120	350	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$61,850	70	View salary detail
Postal Service Clerks	$61,710	230	View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers	$61,460	440	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$61,440	590	View salary detail
Brokerage Clerks	$61,390	—	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$61,290	600	View salary detail
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$60,740	40	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$60,580	330	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$60,510	380	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$60,370	110	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$60,360	190	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

Dover, DE

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.