Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Delaware | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $153,890 | $149,469 | +3% |
| Median hourly wage | $73.99 | $71.86 | +3% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $154,198.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a HR Manager in Delaware is $153,890, or about $73.99 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for HR Managers is $149,469. Delaware is +3% above the national median.
Entry-level hr managers in Delaware typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 580 hr manager jobs on record and a median salary of $153,890, Delaware offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.