What are the main factors that influence a Finance Software 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 Finance Software Engineer's salary?

A Finance Software Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Structural Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $74,471, a Structural Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $87,622, a Finance Software Engineer (4-7 years)earns $106,289, a Structural Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $124,477,

What are the highest paying states for a Finance Software Engineer?

Finance Software Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Finance Software Engineer roles are District of Columbia $118,277, California $117,828, Massachusetts $116,258. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Finance Software Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Finance Software Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Embedded Software Engineer VI: $193,757; Software Engineer V: $171,163; Software Engineer IV: $148,904; Embedded Software Engineer IV: $141,494; Software Engineer III: $128,698.

Finance Software Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Finance Software Engineer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Finance Software Engineer in Delaware is $108,182 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $125,540
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $100,119 to $117,268
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $92,778

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Finance Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,268	$9,772	$2,255	$56
Average	$108,182	$9,015	$2,080	$52
25th Percentile	$100,119	$8,343	$1,925	$48

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Key Factors That Influence Finance Software Engineer Salaries

A Finance Software 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.

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

District of Columbia: $118,277.
California: $117,828.
Massachusetts: $116,258.

District of Columbia $118,277 California $117,828 Massachusetts $116,258 Washington $115,830 New Jersey $115,788 Alaska $115,638 Connecticut $114,164 New York $113,566

Hawaii $111,653 Rhode Island $110,756 Maryland $110,147 Minnesota $109,314 Colorado $108,994 Illinois $108,887 Oregon $108,481 Delaware $108,182

New Hampshire $107,994 Virginia $107,573 Pennsylvania $106,344 Nevada $105,725 North Dakota $105,522 Michigan $105,201 Wisconsin $105,084 Vermont $104,849

Texas $104,197 Maine $104,154 Arizona $104,090 Ohio $104,016 Georgia $103,033 Indiana $102,541 Wyoming $102,445 Utah $102,296

Iowa $102,232 Kansas $101,719 Louisiana $101,569 North Carolina $101,516 Missouri $101,494 Florida $101,078 Montana $100,853 Nebraska $100,640

Kentucky $100,522 South Carolina $100,095 Tennessee $99,828 Idaho $99,721 New Mexico $98,941 Oklahoma $98,770 Alabama $98,140 South Dakota $97,083

Arkansas $96,506 West Virginia $96,196 Mississippi $95,267

Top Paying Cities for Finance Software 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: $111,963
Little Creek: $110,927
Magnolia: $111,386

Lincoln, DE $111,963 Little Creek, DE $110,927 Magnolia, DE $111,386 Milford, DE $111,963 Marydel, DE $110,510 Millsboro, DE $111,963 Millville, DE $112,711 Milton, DE $111,963

Nassau, DE $111,963 Ocean View, DE $112,711 Rehoboth Beach, DE $112,711 Seaford, DE $110,788 Selbyville, DE $112,711 Smyrna, DE $110,382 Viola, DE $111,386 Woodside, DE $111,066

Bear, DE $109,570 Newark, DE $109,613 Claymont, DE $109,699 Delaware City, DE $109,613 Hockessin, DE $109,699 Kirkwood, DE $109,613 Middletown, DE $110,158 Montchanin, DE $109,699

New Castle, DE $109,699 Odessa, DE $110,307 Port Penn, DE $109,314 Rockland, DE $109,699 Saint Georges, DE $109,613 Townsend, DE $110,147 Winterthur, DE $109,699 Lewes, DE $111,963

Wilmington, DE $109,699 Dover, DE $110,874 Dover Afb, DE $111,130 Bethany Beach, DE $112,711 Bethel, DE $110,788 Bridgeville, DE $111,963 Camden Wyoming, DE $110,991 Cheswold, DE $110,617

Clayton, DE $110,340 Dagsboro, DE $112,711 Delmar, DE $110,788 Ellendale, DE $111,963 Felton, DE $111,963 Fenwick Island, DE $112,711 Frankford, DE $112,711 Frederica, DE $111,963

Georgetown, DE $111,963 Greenwood, DE $111,963 Harbeson, DE $111,963 Harrington, DE $111,963 Hartly, DE $110,286 Houston, DE $111,963 Kenton, DE $110,340 Laurel, DE $110,788

Yorklyn, DE $109,699

Finance Software Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Finance Software 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 April 01, 2026

$100,119

Average $108,182/year

$117,268

$8,343

Average $9,015/month

$9,772

$1,925

Average $2,080/week

$2,255

$48

Average $52/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,268	$9,772	$2,255	$56
Average	$108,182	$9,015	$2,080	$52
25th Percentile	$100,119	$8,343	$1,925	$48

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