Delaware - Wage & Salary Data

Top Paying Occupations in Delaware (200)

Rank Occupation Annual Median Employment
1 Nurse Anesthetists $236,800 70
2 Psychiatrists $236,740 80
3 Family Medicine Physicians $235,960 640
4 Physicians, All Other $232,180 1,100
5 Dentists, General $224,690 360
6 Pediatricians, General $211,340 250
7 Sales Managers $201,090 1,070
8 Chief Executives $190,460 440
9 Podiatrists $187,180 70
10 Computer and Information Systems Managers $180,960 1,610
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Top Industries in Delaware

Industry Average Salary
Cross-industry $61,316

Top Growing Careers in Delaware

Occupations with the fastest employment growth from 2019 to 2024

Rank Occupation 2019 Jobs 2024 Jobs Jobs Added % Growth
1 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 50 230 +180 +360.0%
2 Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 30 110 +80 +266.7%
3 Financial Clerks, All Other 130 450 +320 +246.2%
4 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 2,530 6,980 +4,450 +175.9%
5 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 40 110 +70 +175.0%
6 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 200 490 +290 +145.0%
7 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 180 440 +260 +144.4%
8 Interpreters and Translators 40 90 +50 +125.0%
9 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 120 270 +150 +125.0%
10 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 40 90 +50 +125.0%
11 Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 50 110 +60 +120.0%
12 Community Health Workers 170 370 +200 +117.6%
13 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 550 1,180 +630 +114.5%
14 Lodging Managers 80 170 +90 +112.5%
15 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 100 210 +110 +110.0%