Healthcare Support Workers in Delaware
Is Delaware a good place for you to work as a Healthcare Support Worker?
- Healthcare Support Workers in Delaware earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Healthcare Support Worker Career?
- Health Professions
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Radiologist Assistant
- Lactation Consultant
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
- Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies
- Medication Aide
- Rehabilitation Aide
How Many Healthcare Support Workers Work in Delaware?
There were approximately 40 workers employed as Healthcare Support Workers in this state in 2018.
The typical state has 1,250 Healthcare Support Workers working in it, which means Delaware has fewer Healthcare Support Workers than average.
What do Healthcare Support Workers Make in Delaware?
In 2018 wages for Healthcare Support Workers ranged from $41,530 to $63,740 with $49,470 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.96 to $30.64. The median hourly rate was $23.78.
The median salary in Delaware is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Delaware Metros for Healthcare Support Workers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Healthcare Support Workers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 1,580 | $36,930 |
Top States for Healthcare Support Workers Employment
View the list below to see where most Healthcare Support Workers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
California | 12,680 | $42,640 |
Texas | 6,630 | $39,690 |
New York | 6,360 | $36,530 |
New Jersey | 6,080 | $34,840 |
Florida | 4,190 | $37,710 |
North Carolina | 4,170 | $32,640 |
Ohio | 4,170 | $37,890 |
Maryland | 3,520 | $36,100 |
Louisiana | 2,580 | $26,600 |
Washington | 2,360 | $43,510 |
Colorado | 2,250 | $31,330 |
Minnesota | 2,080 | $36,020 |
Oregon | 1,920 | $41,360 |
Indiana | 1,910 | $31,490 |
Arizona | 1,850 | $40,950 |
Nevada | 1,580 | $42,700 |
Illinois | 1,520 | $41,770 |
Tennessee | 1,470 | $32,960 |
Massachusetts | 1,440 | $39,950 |
Pennsylvania | 1,350 | $41,650 |
Below are the states where Healthcare Support Workers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
Delaware | $49,470 |
District of Columbia | $48,940 |
Alaska | $44,670 |
West Virginia | $44,140 |
Washington | $43,510 |
Georgia | $42,710 |
Nevada | $42,700 |
California | $42,640 |
South Carolina | $42,200 |
South Dakota | $42,200 |
Related Careers in Delaware
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Delaware Employment Total |
---|---|
Medical Assistants | 2,560 |
Dental Assistants | 810 |
Phlebotomists | 490 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 270 |
Medical Equipment Preparers | 160 |
Medical Transcriptionists | 110 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.