Delaware employment requirements
- Minimum wage
- State minimum is $15.00/hour, but it does not cover nannies. The federal $7.25/hour floor applies.
- Overtime
- 1.5x pay after 40 hours in a week
- Sick leave
- Not required by state law
- Worker protections
At-will employment state
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum wage in Delaware?
Delaware's minimum wage of $15.00/hour does not apply to a nanny working in a family's home, so the federal minimum wage of $7.25/hour applies instead.