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Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Delaware, May 2024

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. BLS sorts every occupation into one of 22 major groups; this is the Educational Instruction and Library Occupations group in Delaware. These are estimates of jobs and wages, not job openings.

The group’s own figures in Delaware

MeasureValue
Occupation group code25-0000
Employment27,790
Jobs per 1,00058.328
Location quotient1.01
Mean annual wage$61,430
Median annual wage$59,740
Mean hourly wage$29.53
Median hourly wage$28.72
10th percentile annual wage$30,960
25th percentile annual wage$39,820
75th percentile annual wage$78,310
90th percentile annual wage$91,150

Detailed occupations in this group in Delaware

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this group in Delaware, sorted by employment. Rows where BLS publishes no employment estimate (**) come last. Click a column heading to sort. A cell that reads “not published annually” or “not published hourly” means BLS publishes that row on the other basis only. A cell showing * or # is BLS’s own footnote symbol, explained below the table. Each row is that occupation’s own BLS record for Delaware.

OccupationEmploymentMedian annual wageMean annual wage10th percentile annual wage90th percentile annual wageMedian hourly wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education5,410$75,420$71,170$50,680$90,140*
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary4,390$36,760$37,490$27,700$46,060*
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education2,670$63,770$68,700$46,940$91,960*
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education2,540$66,390$68,680$47,850$90,670*
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education2,090$31,380$33,590$28,140$38,400$15.09
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School1,180$75,550$72,080$50,820$92,140*
Instructional Coordinators1,080$77,180$72,350$41,360$93,010$37.11
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School880$58,990$64,240$49,710$83,410*
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School560$76,930$77,590$61,150$94,290*
Tutors490$31,200$35,460$27,560$43,230$15
Self-Enrichment Teachers360$42,220$46,910$27,560$76,730$20.3
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists330$78,300$77,850$53,330$100,980$37.64
Business Teachers, Postsecondary300$80,820$98,390$46,850$173,860*
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary280$94,700$106,110$50,900$178,840*
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary250$60,950$60,140$45,530$81,210$29.3
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary250$83,420$89,730$51,240$127,780*
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors230$74,110$71,640$41,570$96,110$35.63
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary230$104,830$101,710$49,600$136,100*
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary190$64,690$68,310$48,070$96,820*
Library Technicians190$46,820$46,090$31,460$58,320$22.51
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary190*****
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary180$65,120$71,310$39,390$106,680*
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary140$79,850$92,060$49,780$130,870*
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary140$81,350$89,730$47,980$135,590*
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary140$64,930$74,750$43,510$108,400*
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other130$65,910$70,520$35,030$104,170*
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary100$63,010$65,710$40,590$104,380*
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education100$62,450$61,140$44,920$77,790*
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary90$84,170$90,610$51,480$130,690*
Teachers and Instructors, All Other90$61,140$58,260$29,820$88,870*
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary80$80,050$89,960$51,250$134,330*
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary80$84,000$91,580$50,780$134,620*
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary80$81,530$83,940$48,390$131,340*
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary80$66,130$70,440$48,610$107,530*
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary70$65,100$70,760$49,460$100,640*
Curators70$50,980$58,820$31,210$87,820$24.51
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other70$51,190$53,450$38,210$71,530$24.61
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary60$101,670$113,490$63,760$166,470*
Farm and Home Management Educators60$62,640$67,620$37,220$99,730$30.12
Special Education Teachers, All Other60$75,710$74,110$55,360$94,550*
Archivists50$51,710$52,430$39,550$66,590$24.86
Museum Technicians and Conservators50$37,330$46,030$35,100$72,580$17.95
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary30$77,530$80,080$50,220$107,790*
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary**$81,000$79,800$53,710$113,430*
Special Education Teachers, Middle School**$74,740$72,090$50,690$91,990*
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term**$36,000$37,870$27,560$49,250$17.31

Symbols (BLS wording, workbook sheet Field Descriptions sheet): ** indicates that an employment estimate is not available · * indicates that a wage estimate is not available · # indicates a wage equal to or greater than $115.00 per hour or $239,200 per year. A wage shown as a symbol is not zero and not a blank: BLS publishes no number there.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. Record: state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=10&OCC_CODE=25-0000. the group row is AREA 10 / OCC_CODE 25-0000, and each table row is its own detailed record for this area, AREA 10 / OCC_CODE 25-xxxx. Reference period: May 2024. Fetched October 2026 from https://www.bls.gov/oes/special-requests/oesm24st.zip.

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