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Plumber salary in Delaware

A plumber in Delaware earns an estimated $62,000 a year (about $29.81/hour) — roughly 2% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Delaware median$62,000
Entry level$41,000
Experienced$103,000+
US median (for comparison)$61,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Delaware's wage level (+2%). Not a survey figure for Delaware specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 4–5 years
Apprenticeship
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Hourly in Delaware
$29.81/hr
estimated median wage

Plumber pay in Delaware — FAQ

How much does a plumber make in Delaware?

A plumber in Delaware earns an estimated $62,000 a year (about $29.81/hour), roughly 2% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $41,000 and $103,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a plumber in Delaware?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 4–5 years (Apprenticeship). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Delaware's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Plumber salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.