Total licensed trades on the Delaware register, by trade and place. Nightly.
Delaware carries 7,691 licensed skilled-trades workers on its state register as of 2026-08-09, 745.3 per 100,000 residents.
The Delaware register records location by place. Counts below are the twelve largest.
| Place | Licensed trades |
|---|---|
| Wilmington | 672 |
| Newark | 534 |
| Middletown | 314 |
| Dover | 227 |
| New Castle | 217 |
| Salisbury | 188 |
| Bear | 171 |
| Georgetown | 151 |
| Smyrna | 146 |
| Millsboro | 146 |
| Elkton | 136 |
| Lewes | 133 |
New licenses, ladder upgrades, classification changes and lapses, by market and credential tier. Read the quarterly free, or license the underlying data.