Local Salary Data

Software Developers Salary in Wilmington, DE

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$137,300
8 filings
DOL Median (Wilmington, DE)
$137,300
vs National
+7.2%
National: $128,063
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$135,806
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$137,300
+7.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$128,063
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Software Developers in Wilmington, DE earns $137,300 in nominal terms, which is 7.2% above the national average of $128,063. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 101.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $135,806 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Wilmington, DE

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
JPMorgan Chase & Co$150,00064
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.$149,40016
Alpha Solutions$89,2531

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Software Developers make in Wilmington, DE?

The median Software Developers salary in Wilmington, DE is $137,300 based on 8 DOL filings.

Is Wilmington, DE a good place to work as a Software Developers?

A Software Developers in Wilmington, DE earns 7.2% more than the national median of $128,063, or $135,806 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.