Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Delaware | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $44,490 | $44,846 | -1% |
| Median hourly wage | $21.39 | $21.56 | -1% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $44,579.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Medical Assistant in Delaware is $44,490, or about $21.39 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Medical Assistants is $44,846. Delaware is -1% below the national median.
Entry-level medical assistants in Delaware typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 2,880 medical assistant jobs on record and a median salary of $44,490, Delaware offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.