NEW WORKERS' COMPENSATION RATE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2023 The state of Delaware, Department of Labor, Secretary of Labor, Karryl Hubbard, has announced that the average weekly wage (AWW) in Delaware for the calendar year 2023 is $1,301.27 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 worker’s compensation rate will be $867.52 The minimum workers’ compensation rate will be $289.18. The daily rates are as follows:
Effective July 1, 2023 Wage of $1,301.27 and over: Maximum $867.52 $123.94 $247.87 $371.80 $495.73 $619.66 $743.59 $867.52 Minimum $289.18
STATE OF DELAWARE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION RATE CHART HISTORY
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 $208.45 Minimum $ 69.47 | 