H-1B Salaries in Delaware
2,828 filings across 11 cities
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary in Delaware is $150,339 — 24% above the national median of $121,514.
Section 1
$150,339
Average
2,828
Filings
11
Cities
$75,169–$300,678
Range
Top Cities in Delaware
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | $131,893 | 1,619 |
| Newark | $120,105 | 599 |
| Middletown | $117,623 | 182 |
| New Castle | $106,612 | 177 |
| Dover | $159,419 | 127 |
| Claymont | $119,601 | 40 |
| Bear | $118,125 | 38 |
| Lewes | $164,466 | 14 |
| Milford | $266,725 | 12 |
| Seaford | $282,613 | 10 |
| Townsend | $66,546 | 10 |
Section 2
Top Employers in Delaware
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | $151,226 | 499 |
| TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | $91,491 | 108 |
| Mphasis Corporation | $118,680 | 83 |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | $114,015 | 74 |
| Citibank, N.A. | $152,703 | 62 |
| UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE | $99,306 | 54 |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | $119,366 | 50 |
| Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. | $264,626 | 34 |
| Barclays Bank Delaware | $180,202 | 34 |
| Incyte Corporation | $149,467 | 32 |
Top Roles in Delaware
| Job Title | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developer | $102,878 | 151 |
| Software Engineer | $109,844 | 120 |
| Vice President, Lead Software Engineer | $155,656 | 105 |
| Associate, Software Engineer Iii | $134,914 | 101 |
| Architect | $93,596 | 53 |
| Associate | $106,251 | 36 |
| Vice President, Sr Lead Software Engineer | $175,748 | 32 |
| Assistant Professor | $118,673 | 30 |
| Vice President, Sr Manager of Software Engineering | $176,516 | 25 |
| Analyst | $80,077 | 24 |
Other States
Section 3
See also: prevailing wage in Delaware — H-1B wage levels and the DOL wage floor vs actual salaries.