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The state of Delaware, Department of Labor, Secretary of Labor, LaKresha Moultrie, has announced that the average weekly wage (AWW) in Delaware for the calendar year 2026 is $1,444.07. This wage figure was derived from data from employers participating in the State’s unemployment insurance system.
Based on this weekly wage figure, the maximum weekly workers’ compensation rate will be $ 962.72. The minimum workers’ compensation rate will be $320.91. The daily rates are as follows:
Effective July 1, 2026
Wage of $1,444.07 and over:
Maximum $962.72
Day 1: $137.54
Day 2: $275.04
Day 3: $412.60
Day 4: $550.12
Day 5: $687.65
Day 6: $825.19
Day 7: $962.72
Minimum $320.91
STATE OF DELAWARE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION RATE CHART HISTORY
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026
AWW $1,444.07 Maximum $962.72 Minimum $320.91
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025
AWW $1,386.46 Maximum $924.31 Minimum $308.11
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024
AWW $1,328.01 Maximum $885.34 Minimum $295.12
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2023
AWW $1,301.27 Maximum $867.52 Minimum $289.18
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022
AWW $1,234.04 Maximum $822.70 Minimum $274.24
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2021
AWW $1,196.64 Maximum $797.96 Minimum $265.99
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2020
AWW $1,121.49 Maximum $747.66 Minimum $249.22
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2019
AWW $1,088.84 Maximum $725.89 Minimum $241.96
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018
AWW $1,070.48 Maximum $713.65 Minimum $237.88
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2017
AWW $1,030.49 Maximum $686.99 Minimum $229.00
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2016
AWW $1,034.18 Maximum $689.45 Minimum $229.82
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2015
AWW $1,019.44 Maximum $679.63 Minimum $226.54
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2014
AWW $998.35 Maximum $665.57 Minimum $221.86
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013
AWW $991.19 Maximum $660.79 Minimum $220.26
EFFECTIVE JULY 2, 2012
AWW $967.52 Maximum $645.01 Minimum $215.00
EFFECTIVE JUNE 13,2011
AWW $933.08 Maximum $622.05 Minimum $207.35
EFFECTIVE JUNE 22,2010
AWW $914.73 Maximum $609.82 Minimum $203.27
EFFECTIVE JUNE 16,2009
AWW $916.00 Maximum $610.67 Minimum $203.55
EFFECTIVE JUNE 3, 2008
AWW $907.73 Maximum $605.15 Minimum $201.72
EFFECTIVE JUNE 7, 2007
AWW $888.38 Maximum $592.25 Minimum $197.42
EFFECTIVE JUNE 7, 2006
AWW $857.46 Maximum $571.64 Minimum $190.55
EFFECTIVE JUNE 6, 2005
AWW $815.29 Maximum $543.53 Minimum $181.18
EFFECTIVE MAY 21, 2004
AWW $785.75 Maximum $523.83 Minimum $174.61
EFFECTIVE JUNE 4, 2003
AWW $760.21 Maximum $506.81 Minimum $168.94
EFFECTIVE JUNE 14, 2002
AWW $737.35 Maximum $491.57 Minimum $163.86
EFFECTIVE JUNE 20, 2001
AWW $703.65 Maximum $469.10 Minimum $156.37
EFFECTIVE JUNE 12, 2000
AWW $674.40 Maximum $449.60 Minimum $149.87
EFFECTIVE JUNE 15, 1999
AWW $652.02 Maximum $434.68 Minimum $144.89
EFFECTIVE JUNE 11, 1998
AWW $616.67 Maximum $411.11 Minimum $137.04
EFFECTIVE JUNE 18, 1997
AWW $588.69 Maximum $392.46 Minimum $130.82
EFFECTIVE JUNE 3, 1996
AWW $558.35 Maximum $372.23 Minimum $124.08
EFFECTIVE JUNE 15, 1995
AWW $535.79 Maximum $357.10 Minimum $119.06
EFFECTIVE JUNE 14, 1994
AWW $519.25 Maximum $346.17 Minimum $115.39
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1993
AWW $508.94 Maximum $339.29 Minimum $113.10
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1992
AWW $491.75 Maximum $327.83 Minimum $109.28
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1991
AWW $468.58 Maximum $312.39 Minimum $104.13
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1990
AWW $445.81 Maximum $297.21 Minimum $ 99.07
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1989
AWW $420.96 Maximum $280.64 Minimum $ 93.55
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1988
AWW $397.71 Maximum $265.14 Minimum $ 88.38
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1987
AWW $375.79 Maximum $250.53 Minimum $ 83.51
EFFECTIVE JUNE 5, 1986
AWW $366.33 Maximum $244.22 Minimum $ 81.41
EFFECTIVE JUNE 3, 1985
AWW $353.53 Maximum $235.69 Minimum $ 78.56
EFFECTIVE JUNE 15, 1984
AWW $347.45 Maximum $231.64 Minimum $ 77.22
EFFECTIVE JUNE 7, 1983
AWW $335.66 Maximum $223.78 Minimum $ 74.59
EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 1982
AWW $312.66 Maximum $208.45 Minimum $ 69.47
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