May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Software Developers Salary in Delaware

The median annual salary for software developers in Delaware is $133,020, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$5,116
Federal income tax-$795
Social Security-$317
Medicare-$74
State income tax (DE)-$292
Net take-home$3,638
Annual net: $94,593Effective rate: 28.9%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and Delaware state rules; local taxes excluded.

Software Developers pay across Delaware scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of software developers in Delaware earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the Delaware paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Software Developers salary in Delaware?

The median annual salary for software developers in Delaware is $133,020 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Delaware state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $3,638 per biweekly check.

How much does a software developers take home in Delaware after taxes?

On the median salary of $133,020, a single filer in Delaware takes home approximately $3,638 every two weeks ($5,116 gross). The effective tax rate is 28.9%.

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