Orderly salary in Delaware
What orderlies earn in Delaware and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$43,800$21.06 per hour
vs U.S.+14%U.S. median $38,290
Middle half earn$40,230 – $43,800Top 10%: $43,800+
Jobs1901.19× the U.S. concentration
Orderly pay in Delaware cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $43,570 | $20.95 | 1,740 |
| Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area | $39,730 | $19.10 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Delaware
Orderly pay in similar states
New York · $46,600 Oregon · $45,120 Minnesota · $44,550 Colorado · $43,570 Maine · $42,530 Wisconsin · $41,380
Other healthcare salaries in Delaware
Registered Nurses · $99,520 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $34,320 Nursing Assistants · $42,030 Medical Assistants · $44,490 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $68,710 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,430 Nurse Practitioners · $131,040 Physicians, All Other · $297,470 Physical Therapists · $102,050 Dental Assistants · $47,600 Emergency Medical Technicians · $46,790 Physician Assistants · $139,350
Questions
How much does an orderly make in Delaware?
Orderlies in Delaware earned a median of $43,800 a year ($21.06 an hour) in May 2025, 14% more than the national median of $38,290. The middle half earned $40,230 to $43,800.
Where in Delaware do orderlies earn the most?
Among areas in Delaware, pay was highest in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD at $43,570.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.