Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Delaware | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $95,020 | $86,427 | +10% |
| Median hourly wage | $45.68 | $41.55 | +10% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $95,210.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Accountant in Delaware is $95,020, or about $45.68 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Accountants is $86,427. Delaware is +10% above the national median.
Entry-level accountants in Delaware typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 6,570 accountant jobs on record and a median salary of $95,020, Delaware offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.