What are the main factors that influence a .NET Engineer's salary?

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

How does experience change A .NET Engineer's salary?

A .NET Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Software Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $81,158, a Software Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $104,440, a .NET Engineer (4-7 years)earns $127,906, a Software Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $147,986, a Software Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $170,112,

What are the highest paying states for a .NET Engineer?

.NET Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for .NET Engineer roles are District of Columbia $140,730, California $140,196, Massachusetts $138,327. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of .NET Engineer roles make?

Salaries for .NET Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Lead .Net Engineer: $168,801; Senior Software Engineer (C#/.Net): $148,216; .NET Software Engineer: $131,430; NET Architect: $118,367; NET Lead: $111,022.

.NET Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a .NET Engineer make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a .NET Engineer in Delaware is $128,718 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.

However, a .NET Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $149,814
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $118,583 to $139,761
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $109,356

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.NET Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$139,761	$11,647	$2,688	$67
Average	$128,718	$10,727	$2,475	$62
25th Percentile	$118,583	$9,882	$2,280	$57

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Key Factors That Influence .NET Engineer Salaries

A .NET Engineer'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.

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level .NET Engineer	$81,158
Software ... Level .NET Engineer	$104,440
.NET Engi... Level .NET Engineer	$127,906
Software ... Level .NET Engineer	$147,986
Software ... Level .NET Engineer	$170,112

How Do .NET Engineer 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 .NET Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $140,730.
California: $140,196.
Massachusetts: $138,327.

District of Columbia $140,730 California $140,196 Massachusetts $138,327 Washington $137,819 New Jersey $137,768 Alaska $137,590 Connecticut $135,836 New York $135,124

Hawaii $132,849 Rhode Island $131,781 Maryland $131,057 Minnesota $130,066 Colorado $129,684 Illinois $129,557 Oregon $129,074 Delaware $128,718

New Hampshire $128,495 Virginia $127,994 Pennsylvania $126,532 Nevada $125,795 North Dakota $125,553 Michigan $125,172 Wisconsin $125,032 Vermont $124,753

Texas $123,977 Maine $123,926 Arizona $123,850 Ohio $123,761 Georgia $122,592 Indiana $122,007 Wyoming $121,893 Utah $121,715

Iowa $121,639 Kansas $121,028 Louisiana $120,850 North Carolina $120,787 Missouri $120,762 Florida $120,266 Montana $119,999 Nebraska $119,745

Kentucky $119,605 South Carolina $119,096 Tennessee $118,779 Idaho $118,652 New Mexico $117,724 Oklahoma $117,520 Alabama $116,770 South Dakota $115,512

Arkansas $114,826 West Virginia $114,457 Mississippi $113,351

Top Paying Cities for .NET Engineers

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: $128,139
Little Creek: $129,077
Magnolia: $128,891

Lincoln, DE $128,139 Little Creek, DE $129,077 Magnolia, DE $128,891 Milford, DE $128,464 Marydel, DE $128,675 Millsboro, DE $127,601 Millville, DE $127,798 Milton, DE $128,019

Nassau, DE $128,112 Ocean View, DE $127,776 Rehoboth Beach, DE $128,022 Seaford, DE $128,094 Selbyville, DE $127,564 Smyrna, DE $129,166 Viola, DE $128,571 Woodside, DE $128,917

Bear, DE $128,619 Newark, DE $128,571 Claymont, DE $128,834 Delaware City, DE $128,699 Hockessin, DE $128,559 Kirkwood, DE $128,675 Middletown, DE $128,725 Montchanin, DE $128,589

New Castle, DE $128,608 Odessa, DE $128,788 Port Penn, DE $128,875 Rockland, DE $128,601 Saint Georges, DE $128,684 Townsend, DE $128,882 Winterthur, DE $128,617 Lewes, DE $128,069

Wilmington, DE $128,566 Dover, DE $129,077 Dover Afb, DE $128,397 Bethany Beach, DE $127,642 Bethel, DE $127,774 Bridgeville, DE $128,075 Camden Wyoming, DE $128,713 Cheswold, DE $129,035

Clayton, DE $129,039 Dagsboro, DE $127,553 Delmar, DE $127,348 Ellendale, DE $127,734 Felton, DE $128,454 Fenwick Island, DE $127,581 Frankford, DE $127,358 Frederica, DE $128,581

Georgetown, DE $127,504 Greenwood, DE $128,095 Harbeson, DE $127,640 Harrington, DE $128,291 Hartly, DE $128,690 Houston, DE $128,108 Kenton, DE $129,045 Laurel, DE $127,428

Yorklyn, DE $128,597

.NET Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a .NET Engineer'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.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$118,583

Average $128,718/year

$139,761

$9,882

Average $10,727/month

$11,647

$2,280

Average $2,475/week

$2,688

$57

Average $62/hour

$67

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$139,761	$11,647	$2,688	$67
Average	$128,718	$10,727	$2,475	$62
25th Percentile	$118,583	$9,882	$2,280	$57

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