What are the main factors that influence a Cyber Security Developer's salary?

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

How does experience change a Cyber Security Developer's salary?

A Cyber Security Developer's salary grows with experience: starting around $92,385 for beginners, reaching about $95,623 at mid-level, and approach $99,520 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Cyber Security Developer?

Cyber Security Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cyber Security Developer roles are District of Columbia $106,372, California $105,968, Massachusetts $104,556. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cyber Security Developer roles make?

Salaries for Cyber Security Developer level roles vary by specialization: SVP of IS and Cyber Security: $308,330; VP of IS and Cyber Security: $252,933; IS and Cyber Security Director: $208,870; Cyber Security Director: $184,910; Cyber Security Analyst: $153,004.

Cyber Security Developer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Cyber Security Developer make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cyber Security Developer in Delaware is $97,293 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, a Cyber Security Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $112,608
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,412 to $105,310
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,326

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Cyber Security Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,310	$8,776	$2,025	$51
Average	$97,293	$8,108	$1,871	$47
25th Percentile	$88,412	$7,368	$1,700	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Cyber Security Developer Salaries

A Cyber Security 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 Cyber Security Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cyber Security 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): $92,385
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,679
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $95,623
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $98,406
Expert (over 8 years): $99,520

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Cyber Security Developer	$92,385
Intermediate Level Cyber Security Developer	$92,679
Senior Level Cyber Security Developer	$95,623
Specialist Level Cyber Security Developer	$98,406
Expert Level Cyber Security Developer	$99,520

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How Do Cyber Security 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 Cyber Security Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $106,372.
California: $105,968.
Massachusetts: $104,556.

District of Columbia $106,372 California $105,968 Massachusetts $104,556 Washington $104,172 New Jersey $104,133 Alaska $103,999 Connecticut $102,673 New York $102,135

Hawaii $100,415 Rhode Island $99,608 Maryland $99,061 Minnesota $98,311 Colorado $98,023 Illinois $97,927 Oregon $97,562 Delaware $97,293

New Hampshire $97,124 Virginia $96,745 Pennsylvania $95,640 Nevada $95,083 North Dakota $94,901 Michigan $94,612 Wisconsin $94,507 Vermont $94,295

Texas $93,709 Maine $93,671 Arizona $93,613 Ohio $93,546 Georgia $92,662 Indiana $92,220 Wyoming $92,134 Utah $91,999

Iowa $91,942 Kansas $91,481 Louisiana $91,346 North Carolina $91,298 Missouri $91,279 Florida $90,904 Montana $90,702 Nebraska $90,510

Kentucky $90,405 South Carolina $90,020 Tennessee $89,780 Idaho $89,684 New Mexico $88,983 Oklahoma $88,829 Alabama $88,262 South Dakota $87,311

Arkansas $86,792 West Virginia $86,514 Mississippi $85,678

Top Paying Cities for Cyber Security 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: $100,694
Little Creek: $99,762
Magnolia: $100,175

Lincoln, DE $100,694 Little Creek, DE $99,762 Magnolia, DE $100,175 Milford, DE $100,694 Marydel, DE $99,387 Millsboro, DE $100,694 Millville, DE $101,366 Milton, DE $100,694

Nassau, DE $100,694 Ocean View, DE $101,366 Rehoboth Beach, DE $101,366 Seaford, DE $99,637 Selbyville, DE $101,366 Smyrna, DE $99,272 Viola, DE $100,175 Woodside, DE $99,887

Bear, DE $98,542 Newark, DE $98,580 Claymont, DE $98,657 Delaware City, DE $98,580 Hockessin, DE $98,657 Kirkwood, DE $98,580 Middletown, DE $99,070 Montchanin, DE $98,657

New Castle, DE $98,657 Odessa, DE $99,205 Port Penn, DE $98,311 Rockland, DE $98,657 Saint Georges, DE $98,580 Townsend, DE $99,061 Winterthur, DE $98,657 Lewes, DE $100,694

Wilmington, DE $98,657 Dover, DE $99,714 Dover Afb, DE $99,945 Bethany Beach, DE $101,366 Bethel, DE $99,637 Bridgeville, DE $100,694 Camden Wyoming, DE $99,820 Cheswold, DE $99,483

Clayton, DE $99,234 Dagsboro, DE $101,366 Delmar, DE $99,637 Ellendale, DE $100,694 Felton, DE $100,694 Fenwick Island, DE $101,366 Frankford, DE $101,366 Frederica, DE $100,694

Georgetown, DE $100,694 Greenwood, DE $100,694 Harbeson, DE $100,694 Harrington, DE $100,694 Hartly, DE $99,186 Houston, DE $100,694 Kenton, DE $99,234 Laurel, DE $99,637

Yorklyn, DE $98,657

Cyber Security Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cyber Security 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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$88,412

Average $97,293/year

$105,310

$7,368

Average $8,108/month

$8,776

$1,700

Average $1,871/week

$2,025

$43

Average $47/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,310	$8,776	$2,025	$51
Average	$97,293	$8,108	$1,871	$47
25th Percentile	$88,412	$7,368	$1,700	$43

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