Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| Delaware | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $44,340 | $47,410 | -6% |
| Median hourly wage | $21.32 | $22.79 | -6% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $44,429.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Personal Trainer in Delaware is $44,340, or about $21.32 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Personal Trainers is $47,410. Delaware is -6% below the national median.
Entry-level personal trainers in Delaware typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,210 personal trainer jobs on record and a median salary of $44,340, Delaware offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, personal trainers rank 399 of the 517 occupations reported in Delaware — higher than 23% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers at $81,530, First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers at $60,370, First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services at $59,790 — all figures are median annual wages for Delaware.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. Delaware levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 103.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, personal trainers rank 399 of the 517 occupations reported in Delaware — higher than 23% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in Delaware | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $81,530 | $80 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | $60,370 | $110 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $59,790 | $390 |
| Skincare Specialists | $50,820 | $130 |
| Crematory Operators | $50,320 | $30 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $48,940 | $340 |
Delaware levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 103.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 517 occupations in Delaware.