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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Delaware

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Delaware earns $77,960 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,949 a month.

10th percentile
$51,420
25th percentile
$61,690
Median percentile
$77,960
75th percentile
$82,460
90th percentile
$95,220

Based on 5,360 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

$59,387 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,960
Federal income tax−$8,321
Social Security + Medicare−$5,964
Delaware income tax (approx.)−$4,288
Monthly take-home$4,949
Every two weeks$2,284

Does it go far here?

$78,110Median pay in Delaware is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,401 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Delaware

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$297,470
Family Medicine Physicians$228,000
Financial Managers$181,580
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,190
Lawyers$173,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,500
Managers, All Other$168,060
Human Resources Managers$153,890

All secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Delaware