Delaware·Management Occupations·SOC 11-9199

Best Manager, All Other programs in Delaware, ranked by enrollment

All managers not listed.

6 schools in Delaware run programs that feed this job, graduating 2,461 people a year. The job pays a median of $168,060 in Delaware across about 1,280 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Also calledSite ManagerWind Site ManagerCompliance ManagerWind Plant ManagerCompliance DirectorDevelopment ManagerDevelopment DirectorEnvironmental Manager
Graduates / yr
2,461
in Delaware
Median pay · Delaware
$168,060
BLS OEWS May 2025
Jobs in state
1,280
people employed
Schools
6
with a feeder program
Avg graduation rate
44%
across those schools
Median net price
$17,252
per year, IPEDS

Fields of study in Delaware that lead to this job

Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
CIP 52.02
Business Administration
963graduates / yr
6 schools · 3 specializations · 39.2% of pipeline
Grad earnings $43,506
Psychology
CIP 42.27
Research and Experimental Psychology
232graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 9.4% of pipeline
Grad earnings $34,454
Psychology
CIP 42.01
Psychology
185graduates / yr
3 schools · 1 specialization · 7.5% of pipeline
Grad earnings $31,426
Social Sciences
CIP 45.04
Criminology
167graduates / yr
2 schools · 1 specialization · 6.8% of pipeline
Grad earnings $37,366
Social Sciences
CIP 45.01
Social Sciences
112graduates / yr
2 schools · 1 specialization · 4.6% of pipeline
Grad earnings $35,590
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
CIP 52.01
Business/Commerce
107graduates / yr
2 schools · 1 specialization · 4.3% of pipeline
Grad earnings $44,700
Social Sciences
CIP 45.10
Political Science and Government
101graduates / yr
3 schools · 2 specializations · 4.1% of pipeline
Grad earnings $35,631
Social Sciences
CIP 45.06
Economics
88graduates / yr
1 schools · 3 specializations · 3.6% of pipeline
Grad earnings $51,725
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
CIP 43.01
Criminal Justice and Corrections
78graduates / yr
3 schools · 1 specialization · 3.2% of pipeline
Grad earnings $37,408
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
CIP 52.07
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
61graduates / yr
3 schools · 1 specialization · 2.5% of pipeline
Grad earnings $43,803
History
CIP 54.01
History
49graduates / yr
2 schools · 1 specialization · 2.0% of pipeline
Grad earnings $31,217
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
CIP 52.09
Hospitality Administration/Management
43graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 1.7% of pipeline
Grad earnings $34,218
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
CIP 44.04
Public Administration
40graduates / yr
3 schools · 1 specialization · 1.6% of pipeline
Grad earnings $45,374
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
CIP 09.07
Radio
38graduates / yr
2 schools · 1 specialization · 1.5% of pipeline
Grad earnings $29,112
Social Sciences
CIP 45.99
Social Sciences
35graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 1.4% of pipeline
Grad earnings $36,279
Psychology
CIP 42.28
Clinical
34graduates / yr
1 schools · 4 specializations · 1.4% of pipeline
Grad earnings $33,805
Social Sciences
CIP 45.09
International Relations and National Security Studies
28graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 1.1% of pipeline
Grad earnings $37,878
Social Sciences
CIP 45.11
Sociology
24graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 1.0% of pipeline
Grad earnings $34,099
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
CIP 43.03
Homeland Security
23graduates / yr
1 schools · 2 specializations · 0.9% of pipeline
Grad earnings $46,281
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
CIP 11.10
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
21graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.9% of pipeline
Grad earnings $48,185
Social Sciences
CIP 45.02
Anthropology
14graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.6% of pipeline
Grad earnings $27,806
Natural Resources And Conservation
CIP 03.02
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
9graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.4% of pipeline
Grad earnings $37,946
Social Sciences
CIP 45.12
Urban Studies/Affairs
9graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.4% of pipeline
Grad earnings $40,294

32 programs in Delaware that lead to this job

Ranked by graduates per year in Delaware (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Delaware page.

Degree programs that lead to this occupation, ranked by graduates per year
#ProgramGraduates / yrShare of pipelineSchoolsGrad earnings (1 yr)Median debt
1
CIP 52.0201In Delaware
844
34.3%
6$43,506$25,000
2
CIP 42.2799In Delaware
232
9.4%
1$34,454$21,878
3
CIP 42.0101In Delaware
185
7.5%
3$31,426$25,250
4
CIP 45.0401In Delaware
167
6.8%
2$37,366$25,000
5
CIP 52.0213In Delaware
115
4.7%
3$43,506$25,000
6
CIP 45.0101In Delaware
112
4.6%
2$35,590$24,095
7
CIP 52.0101In Delaware
107
4.3%
2$44,700$24,000
8
CIP 45.1001In Delaware
100
4.1%
3$35,631$23,538
9
CIP 43.0103In Delaware
78
3.2%
3$37,408$24,069
10
CIP 52.0701In Delaware
61
2.5%
3$43,803$23,374
11
CIP 45.0601In Delaware
49
2.0%
1$51,725$22,907
12
CIP 54.0101In Delaware
49
2.0%
2$31,217$24,000
13
CIP 52.0999In Delaware
43
1.7%
1$34,218$23,364
14
CIP 44.0401In Delaware
40
1.6%
3$45,374$26,000
15
CIP 09.0702In Delaware
38
1.5%
2$29,112$23,836
16
CIP 45.0603In Delaware
36
1.5%
1$51,725$22,907
17
CIP 45.9999In Delaware
35
1.4%
1$36,279$25,312
18
CIP 45.0901In Delaware
28
1.1%
1$37,878$21,750
19
CIP 45.1101In Delaware
24
1.0%
1$34,099$25,000
20
CIP 11.1005In Delaware
21
0.9%
1$48,185$25,250
21
CIP 43.0301In Delaware
18
0.7%
1$46,281$23,250
22
CIP 42.2805In Delaware
16
0.7%
1$33,805$27,000
23
CIP 45.0201In Delaware
14
0.6%
1$27,806$23,000
24
CIP 42.2803In Delaware
12
0.5%
1$33,805$27,000
25
CIP 03.0204In Delaware
9
0.4%
1$37,946$24,125
26
CIP 45.1201In Delaware
9
0.4%
1$40,294$21,775
27
CIP 42.2801In Delaware
5
0.2%
1$33,805$27,000
28
CIP 43.0302In Delaware
5
0.2%
1$46,281$23,250
29
CIP 52.0206In Delaware
4
0.2%
1$43,506$25,000
30
CIP 45.0699In Delaware
3
0.1%
1$51,725$22,907
31
CIP 42.2804In Delaware
1
0.0%
1$33,805$27,000
32
CIP 45.1099In Delaware
1
0.0%
1$35,631$23,538

Top 6 schools in Delaware

Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 4 of the 6 schools in this state.

Schools ranked by graduates per year into this occupation
#SchoolGraduates / yrTop feeder programGrad earnings (1 yr)Grad rateNet priceAcceptance
1University of Delaware
Newark, DE Public · 20 feeder programs
988Research and Experimental Psychology, Other$31,53281%71%
2Wilmington University
New Castle, DE Private not-for-profit · 11 feeder programs
985Business Administration and Management, General$44,87620%$16,588
3Delaware State University
Dover, DE Public · 7 feeder programs
180Business Administration and Management, General$44,02239%47%
4Delaware Technical Community College - Terry
Dover, DE Public · 5 feeder programs
151Business/Commerce, General22%
5Goldey - Beacom College
Wilmington, DE Private not-for-profit · 6 feeder programs
115Business Administration and Management, General57%$17,25285%
6Strayer University - Delaware
Wilmington, DE Private for-profit · 5 feeder programs
42Business/Commerce, General$55,431

All 6 schools in Delaware

Every school in Delaware with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.

All schools in Delaware that feed this occupation
SchoolCityControlGraduates / yrFeeder programs
University of DelawareNewarkPublic98820
Wilmington UniversityNew CastlePrivate not-for-profit98511
Delaware State UniversityDoverPublic1807
Delaware Technical Community College - TerryDoverPublic1515
Goldey - Beacom CollegeWilmingtonPrivate not-for-profit1156
Strayer University - DelawareWilmingtonPrivate for-profit425

What managers, all other earn in Delaware

What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.

Median annual in Delaware
$168,060
Mean annual
$177,690
Jobs in state
1,280
What the range looks like
10th pct$102,950Median$168,06090th pct$297,690
Versus the national median
+18.4%

U.S. median $141,900. Delaware pays above the national figure.

Job concentration
0.66×

1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.

Metro areas in Delaware

Dover, DE
$147,500median
110 jobs

Job outlook

Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.

Projected growth 2024–34
+4.5%
About as fast as average
Openings per year
106,700
new jobs plus replacements
Employment change
59,800
1,333,700 → 1,393,500
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree

Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.

How to get in

The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Managers, All Other page.

How to become a Manager, All Other

Job zone 4 of 5 · SVP 7.0 to < 8.0
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience needed
Less than 5 years

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.

Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive ListeningWritingMonitoring

The same job in other states

Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.

Related careers in Delaware

Every major mapped to this job

The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.

All 25 majors mapped to Managers, All Other23 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
  • 03.0204Environmental/Natural Resource Economics
  • 09.0702Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • 11.1005Information Technology Project Management
  • 25.0101Library and Information Science
  • 25.0103Archives/Archival Administration
  • 30.0601Systems Science and Theory
  • 30.1202Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis
  • 30.3901Economics and Computer Science
  • 30.4001Economics and Foreign Language/Literature
  • 30.4201Geoarcheaology
  • 30.4501History and Language/Literature(no graduates reported)
  • 30.4601History and Political Science
  • 30.4701Linguistics and Anthropology
  • 30.5101Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  • 30.5201Digital Humanities and Textual Studies, General
  • 30.5202Digital Humanities
  • 30.5203Textual Studies(no graduates reported)
  • 39.0801Religious Institution Administration and Management
  • 42.0101Psychology, General
  • 42.2701Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
  • 42.2702Comparative Psychology
  • 42.2703Developmental and Child Psychology
  • 42.2704Experimental Psychology
  • 42.2705Personality Psychology
  • 42.2706Behavioral Neuroscience

Common questions

Answers for people weighing managers, all other programs in Delaware.

What degree do you need to become a Manager, All Other?+

Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Business Administration and Management, General, which awarded 844 degrees in Delaware in 2024-25, 34.3% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.

Which college majors lead to becoming a Manager, All Other?+

The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 32 programs to this occupation. The largest are Business Administration, Research and Experimental Psychology, Psychology, Criminology, plus 19 more. Together they graduate about 2,461 people a year in Delaware.

How much do managers, all other earn in Delaware?+

The median is $168,060 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 18.4% above the U.S. median of $141,900. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.

Is demand for managers, all other growing?+

BLS projects a +4.5% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, about as fast as average, with roughly 106,700 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.

How many schools offer programs for this career in Delaware?+

6 institutions in Delaware reported graduates from at least one of the 32 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.

What other job titles do managers, all other work under?+

Employers advertise this work under many names. O*NET records Site Manager, Wind Site Manager, Compliance Manager, Wind Plant Manager, Compliance Director, Development Manager among the most commonly reported, all mapping to SOC 11-9199.

About the data on this page

Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).

  • BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics

    May 2025

    Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.

  • BLS Employment Projections

    2024–34

    Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.

  • IPEDS Completions

    2024-25 (provisional)

    Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.

  • College Scorecard, Field of Study

    2020-21 cohorts

    Median graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.

  • Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes

    latest available

    Graduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.

  • NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk

    CIP 2020 / SOC 2018

    Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.

  • O*NET Database 30.3

    30.3

    Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.

    Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA

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