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Software Developers salary in Delaware

The median software developers in Delaware earns $133,020 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,906 a month.

10th percentile
$96,620
25th percentile
$113,600
Median percentile
$133,020
75th percentile
$164,640
90th percentile
$174,390

Based on 3,380 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

$94,869 take-home a year
Gross pay$133,020
Federal income tax−$20,659
Social Security + Medicare−$10,176
Delaware income tax (approx.)−$7,316
Monthly take-home$7,906
Every two weeks$3,649

Does it go far here?

$133,276Median pay in Delaware is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
18%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

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