What are the main factors that influence a Laborer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Laborer's salary?

A Laborer's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,774 for beginners, reaching about $47,052 at mid-level, and approach $47,677 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Laborer?

Laborer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Laborer roles are District of Columbia $49,681, California $49,492, Massachusetts $48,833. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Laborer roles make?

Salaries for Laborer level roles vary by specialization: Truck Laborer: $78,928; Concrete Laborer: $44,871; Laborer Delivery: $44,871; Laborer/Operator: $44,871; Materials Laborer: $44,871.

Laborer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Laborer make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Laborer in Delaware is $45,544 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Laborer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,992
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,245 to $51,013
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,242

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Laborer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,013	$4,251	$981	$25
Average	$45,544	$3,795	$876	$22
25th Percentile	$42,245	$3,520	$812	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Laborer Salaries

A Laborer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Laborer	$44,774
Intermediate Level Laborer	$45,336
Senior Level Laborer	$47,052
Specialist Level Laborer	$47,286
Expert Level Laborer	$47,677

How Do Laborer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Laborers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,681.
California: $49,492.
Massachusetts: $48,833.

District of Columbia $49,681 California $49,492 Massachusetts $48,833 Washington $48,653 New Jersey $48,635 Alaska $48,572 Connecticut $47,953 New York $47,702

Hawaii $46,899 Rhode Island $46,522 Maryland $46,266 Minnesota $45,916 Colorado $45,781 Illinois $45,737 Oregon $45,566 Delaware $45,440

New Hampshire $45,361 Virginia $45,185 Pennsylvania $44,669 Nevada $44,408 North Dakota $44,323 Michigan $44,189 Wisconsin $44,139 Vermont $44,040

Texas $43,767 Maine $43,749 Arizona $43,722 Ohio $43,690 Georgia $43,278 Indiana $43,071 Wyoming $43,031 Utah $42,968

Iowa $42,941 Kansas $42,726 Louisiana $42,663 North Carolina $42,641 Missouri $42,632 Florida $42,457 Montana $42,362 Nebraska $42,273

Kentucky $42,223 South Carolina $42,044 Tennessee $41,932 Idaho $41,887 New Mexico $41,559 Oklahoma $41,487 Alabama $41,223 South Dakota $40,778

Arkansas $40,536 West Virginia $40,406 Mississippi $40,016

Top Paying Cities for Laborers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $47,029
Little Creek: $46,594
Magnolia: $46,787

Lincoln, DE $47,029 Little Creek, DE $46,594 Magnolia, DE $46,787 Milford, DE $47,029 Marydel, DE $46,419 Millsboro, DE $47,029 Millville, DE $47,343 Milton, DE $47,029

Nassau, DE $47,029 Ocean View, DE $47,343 Rehoboth Beach, DE $47,343 Seaford, DE $46,535 Selbyville, DE $47,343 Smyrna, DE $46,365 Viola, DE $46,787 Woodside, DE $46,652

Bear, DE $46,024 Newark, DE $46,042 Claymont, DE $46,078 Delaware City, DE $46,042 Hockessin, DE $46,078 Kirkwood, DE $46,042 Middletown, DE $46,271 Montchanin, DE $46,078

New Castle, DE $46,078 Odessa, DE $46,333 Port Penn, DE $45,916 Rockland, DE $46,078 Saint Georges, DE $46,042 Townsend, DE $46,266 Winterthur, DE $46,078 Lewes, DE $47,029

Wilmington, DE $46,078 Dover, DE $46,571 Dover Afb, DE $46,679 Bethany Beach, DE $47,343 Bethel, DE $46,535 Bridgeville, DE $47,029 Camden Wyoming, DE $46,621 Cheswold, DE $46,463

Clayton, DE $46,347 Dagsboro, DE $47,343 Delmar, DE $46,535 Ellendale, DE $47,029 Felton, DE $47,029 Fenwick Island, DE $47,343 Frankford, DE $47,343 Frederica, DE $47,029

Georgetown, DE $47,029 Greenwood, DE $47,029 Harbeson, DE $47,029 Harrington, DE $47,029 Hartly, DE $46,324 Houston, DE $47,029 Kenton, DE $46,347 Laurel, DE $46,535

Yorklyn, DE $46,078

Laborer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Laborer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$42,245

Average $45,544/year

$51,013

$3,520

Average $3,795/month

$4,251

$812

Average $876/week

$981

$20

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,013	$4,251	$981	$25
Average	$45,544	$3,795	$876	$22
25th Percentile	$42,245	$3,520	$812	$20

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Laborer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Laborer make in Delaware?

Key Factors That Influence Laborer Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Laborer Salaries?

How Do Laborer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Laborers

Laborer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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