Chemists salary in Dover, DE
The median chemists in Dover, DE earns $79,300 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,021 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $64,150
- 25th percentile
- $69,970
- Median percentile
- $79,300
- 75th percentile
- $84,470
- 90th percentile
- $114,330
Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$60,256 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $79,300 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,616 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,066 |
| Delaware income tax (approx.) | −$4,362 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,021 |
| Every two weeks | $2,318 |
Does it go far here?
$81,327Median pay in Dover, DE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.5 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).