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Dover, DE MSA labor market reports
Free archive of WageScape reports for Dover, DE MSA. Latest free edition: Finance, October 2026 — Dover Controller pay lags the nation as finance talent risk builds.
Finance
- October 2026 — Dover Controller pay lags the nation as finance talent risk builds.
- September 2026 — Dover finance pay climbs as headcount quietly contracts.
Human Resources
- October 2026 — Dover's HR pay premium widens even as county unemployment lags state.
- September 2026 — Dover's wage floor lags the nation as its labor pool shrinks.
- August 2026 — Dover unemployment stalls at 6.6% while Recruiter pay surges 16% above national.
Information Technology
- October 2026 — Dover's security and network pay outrun support roles sharply.
- September 2026 — Dover's wage floor can't hold specialized IT talent anymore.
Life Sciences
- October 2026 — Dover's CRA premium holds while regulatory pay quietly retreats.
- September 2026 — Dover life sciences pay splits sharply by function, not by market softening.
General Market Conditions
- October 2026 — Dover's jobless rate lags Delaware's statewide gains.
- September 2026 — Dover holds steady at 4.2%, but Kent County tells a softer story.
Restaurant Industry
- October 2026 — Dover restaurant management pay softens as Kent County labor stays tight.
- September 2026 — Dover restaurant pay splits sharply by role, not by labor supply.
- August 2026 — Dover hospitality hiring surges while candidate pool shrinks.