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Delaware court salaries and budgets
| Delaware salaries and budgets | |||
| State judicial budget | |||
| Annual budget: $155,322,700 | |||
| Supreme Court | |||
| Associate Justices: $223,064[1] | |||
| Intermediate Appellate Court | |||
| Judges: N/A | |||
| Other states | |||
The Delaware Judicial System had an operating budget of $155,322,700 for fiscal year 2026.
Data by year
| Fiscal Year | Court budget |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $155,322,700[2] |
| 2025 | $141,504,000[3] |
| 2024 | $129,953,200[4] |
| 2023 | $122,852,500[5] |
| 2022 | $118,090,700[6] |
| 2021 | $116,314,400[7] |
| 2020 | $114,970,700[8] |
| 2019 | $110,766,800[9] |
| 2018 | $109,328,000[10] |
| 2017 | $109,332,700[11] |
| 2016 | $107,346,800[12] |
| 2015 | $106,625,600[13] |
| 2014 | $107,085,400[14] |
| 2013 | $101,990,700[15] |
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ The salary of the chief justice may be higher than an associate justice.
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Bill 225," accessed October 23, 2025
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "Senate Bill 325," accessed October 9, 2024
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Bill 195," accessed December 6, 2023
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "Senate Bill 250," accessed October 11, 2022
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Bill 250," accessed October 11, 2022
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "Senate Bill 240," accessed October 11, 2022
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Bill 225," accessed October 11, 2022
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "Senate Bill 235," accessed October 11, 2022
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Substitute 1 for House Bill 275," accessed October 11, 2022
- ↑ Delaware Office of Management and Budget, "Delaware House Bill No. 200 - FY2017 Operating Budget," accessed October 9, 2014 Scroll to p.7
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Substitute 1 for House Bill 225," accessed October 11, 2022
- ↑ Delaware Office of Management and Budget, "Delaware House Bill No. 200 - FY2014 Operating Budget," accessed October 9, 2014 Scroll to p.7
- ↑ Delaware Office of Management and Budget, "Delaware House Bill No. 200 - FY2014 Operating Budget," accessed October 9, 2014 Scroll to p.7
- ↑ Delaware Office of Management and Budget, "Delaware Senate Bill No. 260 - FY 2013 Operating Budget," accessed October 9, 2014 Scroll to p.7
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