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Title: Fractional CMO hourly rate in Delaware, 2026 | Deftridge
Summary: Fractional CMO pay in Delaware: median wage $84 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $215. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024.

DE · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Fractional CMO hourly rate in Delaware

The market median wage for a Fractional CMO in Delaware is **$84.23 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$215 an hour** on Deftridge, +5% against the United States rate.

**$215/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$84.23/hr** median wage

**$58-110** middle half of wages

**$4,660** a month at 5 hours a week

## Fractional CMO wage percentiles in Delaware

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $42.84 | $930 | $89,100 |
| 25th | $58.17 | $1,260 | $121,000 |
| Median | $84.23 | $1,830 | $175,200 |
| 75th | $110.41 | $2,390 | $229,700 |
| 90th | $149.80 | $3,250 | $311,600 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 384,980 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Delaware in numbers

What sets Delaware apart for a Fractional CMO, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+3%** median wage against the United States median of $81.68

- **9th of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **384,980** people employed in the role in this place

- **$88.44** median wage in the Dover metro area, the highest here

- **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Fractional CMO in Delaware by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Director | $175 | $3,790 |
| Executive | $215 | $4,660 |

- Regular role **$215**

- One-off task **$245**

- Task bundle **$220**

- Expert hour **$250**

## Fractional CMO pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional CMO, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Delaware ranks **9 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| California | $105.12 | $250 |
| Massachusetts | $95.65 | $245 |
| New York | $90.91 | $230 |
| Virginia | $89.00 | $225 |
| District of Columbia | $87.92 | $225 |
| Washington | $84.59 | $215 |
| Delaware | $84.23 | $215 |
| Maine | $84.23 | $215 |
| Wyoming | $84.23 | $215 |
| New Jersey | $82.49 | $210 |

## Metro areas in Delaware

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Dover $88.44/hr median wage · range $70-102](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/delaware/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Fractional CMO rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cmo/) · [Fractional CMO jobs in Delaware](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-cmo/delaware/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
