Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Newark, DE
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$37.33/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Newark, DE is $37.33 per hour. This is 5% higher than the Delaware average of $35.63.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Newark, DE compared to State and National Averages
$37.33/hour
Newark, DE
11% higher than the US average.
$35.63/hour
Delaware
7% higher than the US average.
$33.05/hour
United States
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Newark Compare to Other Cities
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Newark Compare to Other Cities
Towson, Maryland
$38/hour
This is 1% higher than the Newark average of $37.33.
Baltimore, Maryland
$38/hour
This is 1% higher than the Newark average of $37.33.
Columbia, Maryland
$38/hour
This is 1% higher than the Newark average of $37.33.
What cities in Delaware pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, Delaware | $37 | $49 |
| Wilmington, Delaware | $37 | $49 |
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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