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Temporary marking, paint symbol/legend: cost per square foot in Delaware
Listed by the agency as “Temporary Markings, Paint Symbol/Legend”.
The median awarded price is $3.00 per square foot, from 46 winning bids on 46 public projects in Delaware (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $2.00 and $6.45.
Cost by state › Delaware › Temporary Markings, Paint Symbol/Legend
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (DelDOT). These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.
Trend
The median awarded price went from $2.23 in 2020 to $2.50 in 2025 (+12%).
| Year | Median per square foot | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2.23 | 14 |
| 2021 | $1.93 | 8 |
| 2022 | $2.45 | 20 |
| 2023 | $2.42 | 30 |
| 2024 | $3.88 | 24 |
| 2025 | $2.50 | 15 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | DelDOT | 11849 SF | $0.75 | contract T201412701 ↗ |
| Oct 7, 2025 | DelDOT | 11104 SF | $0.54 | contract T202406101 ↗ |
| Oct 7, 2025 | DelDOT | 9990 SF | $0.4 | contract T202406102 ↗ |
| Jul 15, 2025 | DelDOT | 12140 SF | $2.15 | contract T201609601 ↗ |
| Jun 10, 2025 | DelDOT | 1100 SF | $1.00 | contract T202503108 ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Temporary Markings, Paint Symbol/Legend item page.
Related items in Delaware
- Installation or Removal of Traffic Sign(S) on Single Sign Post: $90.00 per each
- Traffic Officers: $110.00 per hour
- Detectable Warning Surface: $39.14 per square foot
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