DE · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 35-3023

Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Delaware

Median Annual Salary $30,210 -1% below national average (national: $30,480)
$31,800Mean Annual
$15Median Hourly
13,800Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$30,210
$27,560
10th pct.
$36,800
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$27,560$13.25
25th percentile$28,880$13.89
50th percentile (median)$30,210$14.52
75th percentile$34,800$16.73
90th percentile (top earners)$36,800$17.69
Mean (average)$31,800$15.29

How Delaware Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Delaware
Delaware (current) $30,210
District of Columbia $38,240 +27%
California $37,010 +23%
Washington $36,820 +22%
Colorado $35,440 +17%
New York $35,270 +17%
Massachusetts $35,060 +16%
Vermont $34,540 +14%
Alaska $34,430 +14%

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Related Occupations in Delaware

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Childcare Workers $30,060 1,270
Animal Caretakers $30,460 1,140
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $30,470 N/A
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $29,860 260
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $29,680 250
Cashiers $30,920 11,880

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Delaware?

The mean fast food and counter workers salary in Delaware is $31,800 per year. The median (middle) salary is $30,210 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Fast Food and Counter Workers in Delaware?

Entry-level fast food and counter workerss (10th percentile) in Delaware typically earn around $27,560 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $28,880 per year.

What is the highest Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Delaware?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Delaware make approximately $36,800 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $34,800 per year.

How does the Delaware Fast Food and Counter Workers salary compare to the national average?

The median fast food and counter workers salary in Delaware is $30,210, which is -1% below national average of $30,480.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes