PR & Communications hourly rate in Delaware
The market median wage for a PR & Communications in Delaware is $44.28 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives $65 an hour on Deftridge, +18% against the United States rate.
PR & Communications 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 | $26.49 | $570 | $55,100 |
| 25th | $33.99 | $740 | $70,700 |
| Median | $44.28 | $960 | $92,100 |
| 75th | $58.05 | $1,260 | $120,700 |
| 90th | $75.17 | $1,630 | $156,400 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 860 people employed in the role. How rates are built.
Delaware in numbers
What sets Delaware apart for a PR & Communications, from the same sources as the table above.
- +12%
- median wage against the United States median of $39.39
- 6th of 51
- states by median wage for this role
- 860
- people employed in the role in this place
- $34.50
- 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 PR & Communications 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | $65 | $1,410 |
| Manager | $75 | $1,630 |
| Director | $95 | $2,060 |
PR & Communications pay across United States
Typical contractor rate for a senior PR & Communications, highest first; 9 of 51 places shown. By median wage Delaware ranks 6 of 51.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $57.32 | $85 |
| California | $53.88 | $80 |
| Washington | $48.01 | $70 |
| New York | $46.34 | $65 |
| Connecticut | $44.30 | $65 |
| Delaware | $44.28 | $65 |
| Virginia | $43.78 | $65 |
| Utah | $43.16 | $65 |
| Rhode Island | $42.65 | $60 |
Metro areas in Delaware
Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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