Certified Nursing Assistant pay in Delaware
Median hourly pay in Delaware · BLS May 2025
$20.21
an hour · $42,030 a year
- 10th
- $17.56
- 25th
- $18.51
- Median
- $20.21
- 75th
- $21.74
- 90th
- $23.12
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $17.56/hr, median $20.21/hr, 90th percentile $23.12/hr.
Employed in DE
5,530
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$0.11
U.S. median $20.32/hr
Licensing for nursing assistants in Delaware
Delaware Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality (registry operated by Prometric). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Delaware, Nursing assistants (SOC 31-1131), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.