Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Newark, DE
Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary
$37.33/hour
The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Newark, DE is $37.33 per hour. This is 33% lower than the Delaware average of $49.75.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Newark, DE compared to State and National Averages
$37.33/hour
Newark, DE
36% lower than the US average.
$49.75/hour
Delaware
2% lower than the US average.
$50.67/hour
United States
How Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salaries in Newark Compare to Other Cities
How Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salaries in Newark Compare to Other Cities
Wilmington, Delaware
$37/hour
This is equal to the Newark average
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
$35/hour
This is 5% lower than the Newark average of $37.33.
Washington, District of Columbia
$40/hour
This is 7% higher than the Newark average of $37.33.
What cities in Delaware pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?
Newark, Delaware and Wilmington, Delaware pay Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, both averaging $37 per hour, ahead of Dover, Delaware ($33). Newark, Delaware also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $49. For comparison, the Newark, DE average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour, roughly in line with Newark, Delaware and Wilmington, Delaware.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, Delaware | $37 | $49 |
| Wilmington, Delaware | $37 | $49 |
| Dover, Delaware | $33 | $40 |
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown
- Newark, DE
$27-49/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown
- Pike Creek, DE
$27-49/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown
- Brookside, DE
$27-49/hour
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