Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Delaware | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $131,040 | $135,791 | -3% |
| Median hourly wage | $63.00 | $65.28 | -3% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $131,303.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Nurse Practitioner in Delaware is $131,040, or about $63.00 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Nurse Practitioners is $135,791. Delaware is -3% below the national median.
Entry-level nurse practitioners in Delaware typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,430 nurse practitioner jobs on record and a median salary of $131,040, Delaware offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.