Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Delaware
Average Stepdown Nurse Salary
$49.36/hour
The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Delaware is $49.36 per hour. This is 14% lower than the US average of $56.23.
Last updated on September 18, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Stepdown Nurse salaries in Delaware compared to National Averages
$49.36/hour
Delaware
14% lower than the US average.
$56.23/hour
United States
What cities in Delaware pay the most for Stepdown Nurses?
Newark, Delaware and Wilmington, Delaware pay Stepdown Nurses the most, both averaging $37 per hour. Newark, Delaware also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $49. For comparison, the Delaware average for Registered Nurses is $49 per hour — Newark, Delaware and Wilmington, Delaware pay 24% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, Delaware | $37 | $49 |
| Wilmington, Delaware | $37 | $49 |
How does the pay for Stepdown Nurses in Delaware compare to nearby states?
Only North Carolina reports pay data for Stepdown Nurses, averaging $56 per hour. North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Delaware average for Registered Nurses is $49 per hour — North Carolina pays 14% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $56 | $58 |
Last updated on September 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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