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Electrician Salary in Delaware (2026)
$30.63 per hour · take-home ≈ $50,390/year ($4,199/month) for a single filer
Electrician pay range in Delaware
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $38,280 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $48,040 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $63,700 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $90,510 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $105,340 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 2,260 Electrician jobs in Delaware (occupation code 47-2111, “Electricians”).
Gross vs. take-home in Delaware
A median Electrician salary of $63,700 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Delaware state income tax, a single filer keeps about $50,390 — an effective tax rate of 20.9%.
| Gross (median) | $63,700 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,464 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,873 |
| Delaware state income tax | −$2,973 |
| Take-home (annual) | $50,390 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,199 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Electrician make in Delaware?
- The median Electrician salary in Delaware is $63,700 per year ($30.63 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $48,040 and $90,510.
- What is the take-home pay for a Electrician in Delaware?
- On the median salary of $63,700, a single filer in Delaware takes home about $50,390 per year ($4,199 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 20.9%.
- How many Electrician jobs are there in Delaware?
- BLS counts 2,260 Electrician jobs in Delaware in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Delaware state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Delaware.