Managers, All Other Salary in Delaware

Managers, All Other in Delaware earn a median $168,060 a year, +18% against the national median of $141,900; they and rank 5th of 51 states by median. Managers, All Other earn 3.2 times the median across all occupations in Delaware ($52,190). Delaware pays more than every neighbouring state: New Jersey, Maryland and Pennsylvania range from $131,600 in Pennsylvania to $161,510 in New Jersey. Delaware employs 1,280 managers, all other, 2.64 per 1,000 jobs, the 44th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.66 means it is less common in Delaware than nationally.

Delaware vs the United States, May 2025

Managers, All Other: wage percentiles, mean, employment, jobs per 1,000 and location quotient in Delaware and nationally, May 2025
AreaBasisPercentile wageMeanEmploymentJobs per 1,000Location quotient
10th25thMedian75th90th
DelawareHourly$49.49$62.82$80.80$100.57$143.12$85.431,2802.640.66
Annual$102,950$130,670$168,060$209,180$297,690$177,690
United StatesHourly$35.72$49.46$68.22$89.57$114.55$73.99622,190––
Annual$74,300$102,880$141,900$186,300$238,270$153,890
$0$100k$200k$300k10th10th: $102,950$102,95025th25th: $130,670$130,670MedianMedian: $168,060$168,06075th75th: $209,180$209,18090th90th: $297,690$297,690US median
Delaware annual wage at the 10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th and 90th percentiles; the line marks the US median. The same numbers are in the table above.
Rank by median
5th of 51 states
Rank by employment
44th of 50 states
Location quotient
0.66
Jobs per 1,000
2.64

Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Delaware's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.

Metropolitan areas in Delaware

2 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Delaware publish a row for managers, all other, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.

AreaMedian hourlyMedian annual10th pct (annual)90th pct (annual)EmploymentJobs per 1,000Location quotient
Dover, DE$70.92$147,500$86,620$204,7801101.590.40
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$67.67$140,750$78,150$228,09012,3004.251.06
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area$73.57$153,030$69,350$207,7901101.100.27

Neighbouring states

StateMedian hourlyMedian annualEmploymentLocation quotient
Delaware$80.80$168,0601,2800.66
Maryland$76.46$159,04017,5301.59
New Jersey$77.65$161,51030,2701.77
Pennsylvania$63.27$131,60020,1700.83

See the national page for Managers, All Other (every state ranked) and the Delaware wage profile (every occupation in the state).

Source and notes

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Delaware estimates.

  • Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
  • Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.