Paralegal salary in Delaware
BLS reports this occupation as "Paralegals and Legal Assistants" (23-2011); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
The median annual wage for paralegals in Delaware is $63,110, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $62,890. Delaware ranks 19 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$63,110
25th percentile
$55,190
75th percentile
$78,360
90th percentile
$99,390
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Delaware | 2,480 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Delaware | $69,860 |
| National median | $62,890 |
| National employment | 392,880 |
States with similar pay for paralegals
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Paralegals and Legal Assistants" (23-2011), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.