Order Clerks in Delaware make a median of $39,770 a year, or about $19.12 an hour. The range runs from $31K at the entry level to $60K for experienced workers.
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Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Delaware. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
Bar chart showing Order Clerks salary percentiles in Delaware: 10th percentile $31,200, 25th percentile $33,360, median $39,770, 75th percentile $46,180, 90th percentile $59,880. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Entry-level order clerks (10th percentile) start around $31K. Mid-career wages sit at $40K. Top earners bring in $60K or more, a $29K spread from bottom to top.
The median is $39,770 a year, that works out to about $19 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $31,200, and experienced order clerks can clear $59,880. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $40K enough to live in Delaware?▼
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,697/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,448/month, which eats 53.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a order clerks salary go in Delaware?▼
Delaware has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median order clerks salary is worth about $40,786 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do order clerks get paid the most?▼
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.
