What are the main factors that influence an Intermediate Software Systems Developer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change an Intermediate Software Systems Developer's salary?

An Intermediate Software Systems Developer's salary grows with experience: starting around $107,934 for beginners, reaching about $111,773 at mid-level, and approach $115,854 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Intermediate Software Systems Developer?

Intermediate Software Systems Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Intermediate Software Systems Developer roles are District of Columbia $121,500, California $121,000, Massachusetts $119,400. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Intermediate Software Systems Developer roles make?

Salaries for Intermediate Software Systems Developer level roles vary by specialization: Software Systems Developer VI: $191,650; Software Systems Developer V: $165,868; Software Systems Developer IV: $143,119; Senior Software Systems Developer: $128,800; Software Systems Developer III: $128,711.

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Intermediate Software Systems Developer Salary in Delaware

How much does an Intermediate Software Systems Developer make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Intermediate Software Systems Developer in Delaware is $111,100 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

However, an Intermediate Software Systems Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $128,485
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $101,400 to $120,200
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $92,569

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Intermediate Software Systems Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$120,200	$10,017	$2,312	$58
Average	$111,100	$9,258	$2,137	$53
25th Percentile	$101,400	$8,450	$1,950	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Intermediate Software Systems Developer Salaries

An Intermediate Software Systems Developer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Intermediate Software Systems Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Intermediate Software Systems Developer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $107,934
Early Career (1-2 years): $108,221
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,773
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,582
Expert (over 8 years): $115,854

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Intermediate Software Systems Developer	$107,934
Intermediate Level Intermediate Software Systems Developer	$108,221
Senior Level Intermediate Software Systems Developer	$111,773
Specialist Level Intermediate Software Systems Developer	$115,582
Expert Level Intermediate Software Systems Developer	$115,854

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How Do Intermediate Software Systems Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Intermediate Software Systems Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $121,500.
California: $121,000.
Massachusetts: $119,400.

District of Columbia $121,500 California $121,000 Massachusetts $119,400 Washington $119,000 New Jersey $118,900 Alaska $118,800 Connecticut $117,300 New York $116,700

Hawaii $114,700 Rhode Island $113,800 Maryland $113,100 Minnesota $112,300 Colorado $112,000 Illinois $111,900 Oregon $111,400 Delaware $111,100

New Hampshire $110,900 Virginia $110,500 Pennsylvania $109,200 Nevada $108,600 North Dakota $108,400 Michigan $108,100 Wisconsin $107,900 Vermont $107,700

Maine $107,000 Texas $107,000 Arizona $106,900 Ohio $106,900 Georgia $105,800 Indiana $105,300 Wyoming $105,200 Utah $105,100

Iowa $105,000 Kansas $104,500 Missouri $104,300 Louisiana $104,300 North Carolina $104,300 Florida $103,800 Montana $103,600 Nebraska $103,400

Kentucky $103,300 South Carolina $102,800 Tennessee $102,600 Idaho $102,400 New Mexico $101,600 Oklahoma $101,500 Alabama $100,800 South Dakota $99,700

Arkansas $99,100 West Virginia $98,800 Mississippi $97,900

Top Paying Cities for Intermediate Software Systems Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $115,000
Little Creek: $113,900
Magnolia: $114,400

Lincoln, DE $115,000 Little Creek, DE $113,900 Magnolia, DE $114,400 Milford, DE $115,000 Marydel, DE $113,500 Millsboro, DE $115,000 Millville, DE $115,800 Milton, DE $115,000

Nassau, DE $115,000 Ocean View, DE $115,800 Rehoboth Beach, DE $115,800 Seaford, DE $113,800 Selbyville, DE $115,800 Smyrna, DE $113,400 Viola, DE $114,400 Woodside, DE $114,100

Bear, DE $112,600 Newark, DE $112,600 Claymont, DE $112,700 Delaware City, DE $112,600 Hockessin, DE $112,700 Kirkwood, DE $112,600 Middletown, DE $113,200 Montchanin, DE $112,700

New Castle, DE $112,700 Odessa, DE $113,300 Port Penn, DE $112,300 Rockland, DE $112,700 Saint Georges, DE $112,600 Townsend, DE $113,100 Winterthur, DE $112,700 Lewes, DE $115,000

Wilmington, DE $112,700 Dover, DE $113,900 Dover Afb, DE $114,200 Bethany Beach, DE $115,800 Bethel, DE $113,800 Bridgeville, DE $115,000 Camden Wyoming, DE $114,000 Cheswold, DE $113,600

Clayton, DE $113,300 Dagsboro, DE $115,800 Delmar, DE $113,800 Ellendale, DE $115,000 Felton, DE $115,000 Fenwick Island, DE $115,800 Frankford, DE $115,800 Frederica, DE $115,000

Georgetown, DE $115,000 Greenwood, DE $115,000 Harbeson, DE $115,000 Harrington, DE $115,000 Hartly, DE $113,300 Houston, DE $115,000 Kenton, DE $113,300 Laurel, DE $113,800

Yorklyn, DE $112,700

Intermediate Software Systems Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Intermediate Software Systems Developer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$101,400

Average $111,100/year

$120,200

$8,450

Average $9,258/month

$10,017

$1,950

Average $2,137/week

$2,312

$49

Average $53/hour

$58

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$120,200	$10,017	$2,312	$58
Average	$111,100	$9,258	$2,137	$53
25th Percentile	$101,400	$8,450	$1,950	$49

Intermediate Software Systems Developer Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Intermediate Software Systems Developer, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Intermediate Software Systems Developer Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Senior Software Systems Developer	$130,400	17%
Enterprise Applications Developer III	$130,400	17%
Enterprise Systems Engineer III	$119,400	7%
IT Systems Programmer III	$120,000	8%

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