What are the main factors that influence a Front End Programmer's salary?

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

How does experience change a Front End Programmer's salary?

A Front End Programmer's salary grows with experience: starting around $72,404 for beginners, reaching about $74,125 at mid-level, and approach $75,295 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Front End Programmer?

Front End Programmer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Front End Programmer roles are District of Columbia $80,146, California $79,842, Massachusetts $78,778. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Front End Programmer roles make?

Salaries for Front End Programmer level roles vary by specialization: Lead Front End Developer: $108,528; Front End Architect: $105,294; Front End Engineer: $82,498; Front-End Developer: $81,535; Front End Manager: $79,804.

Front End Programmer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Front End Programmer make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Front End Programmer in Delaware is $73,305 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, a Front End Programmer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,510
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,867 to $81,264
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,826

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Front End Programmer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,264	$6,772	$1,563	$39
Average	$73,305	$6,109	$1,410	$35
25th Percentile	$68,867	$5,739	$1,324	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Front End Programmer Salaries

A Front End Programmer'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 Front End Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Front End Programmer'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): $72,404
Early Career (1-2 years): $72,720
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $74,125
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $75,061
Expert (over 8 years): $75,295

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Front End Programmer	$72,404
Intermediate Level Front End Programmer	$72,720
Senior Level Front End Programmer	$74,125
Specialist Level Front End Programmer	$75,061
Expert Level Front End Programmer	$75,295

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How Do Front End Programmer 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 Front End Programmers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $80,146.
California: $79,842.
Massachusetts: $78,778.

District of Columbia $80,146 California $79,842 Massachusetts $78,778 Washington $78,488 New Jersey $78,459 Alaska $78,358 Connecticut $77,359 New York $76,953

Hawaii $75,658 Rhode Island $75,050 Maryland $74,637 Minnesota $74,072 Colorado $73,855 Illinois $73,783 Oregon $73,508 Delaware $73,305

New Hampshire $73,178 Virginia $72,893 Pennsylvania $72,060 Nevada $71,640 North Dakota $71,503 Michigan $71,286 Wisconsin $71,206 Vermont $71,047

Texas $70,605 Maine $70,576 Arizona $70,533 Ohio $70,482 Georgia $69,816 Indiana $69,483 Wyoming $69,418 Utah $69,317

Iowa $69,273 Kansas $68,926 Louisiana $68,825 North Carolina $68,788 Missouri $68,774 Florida $68,492 Montana $68,340 Nebraska $68,195

Kentucky $68,115 South Carolina $67,826 Tennessee $67,645 Idaho $67,572 New Mexico $67,044 Oklahoma $66,928 Alabama $66,501 South Dakota $65,784

Arkansas $65,393 West Virginia $65,184 Mississippi $64,554

Top Paying Cities for Front End Programmers

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: $75,868
Little Creek: $75,166
Magnolia: $75,477

Lincoln, DE $75,868 Little Creek, DE $75,166 Magnolia, DE $75,477 Milford, DE $75,868 Marydel, DE $74,883 Millsboro, DE $75,868 Millville, DE $76,374 Milton, DE $75,868

Nassau, DE $75,868 Ocean View, DE $76,374 Rehoboth Beach, DE $76,374 Seaford, DE $75,071 Selbyville, DE $76,374 Smyrna, DE $74,796 Viola, DE $75,477 Woodside, DE $75,260

Bear, DE $74,246 Newark, DE $74,275 Claymont, DE $74,333 Delaware City, DE $74,275 Hockessin, DE $74,333 Kirkwood, DE $74,275 Middletown, DE $74,644 Montchanin, DE $74,333

New Castle, DE $74,333 Odessa, DE $74,746 Port Penn, DE $74,072 Rockland, DE $74,333 Saint Georges, DE $74,275 Townsend, DE $74,637 Winterthur, DE $74,333 Lewes, DE $75,868

Wilmington, DE $74,333 Dover, DE $75,129 Dover Afb, DE $75,303 Bethany Beach, DE $76,374 Bethel, DE $75,071 Bridgeville, DE $75,868 Camden Wyoming, DE $75,209 Cheswold, DE $74,956

Clayton, DE $74,767 Dagsboro, DE $76,374 Delmar, DE $75,071 Ellendale, DE $75,868 Felton, DE $75,868 Fenwick Island, DE $76,374 Frankford, DE $76,374 Frederica, DE $75,868

Georgetown, DE $75,868 Greenwood, DE $75,868 Harbeson, DE $75,868 Harrington, DE $75,868 Hartly, DE $74,731 Houston, DE $75,868 Kenton, DE $74,767 Laurel, DE $75,071

Yorklyn, DE $74,333

Front End Programmer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Front End Programmer'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 January 01, 2026

$68,867

Average $73,305/year

$81,264

$5,739

Average $6,109/month

$6,772

$1,324

Average $1,410/week

$1,563

$33

Average $35/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,264	$6,772	$1,563	$39
Average	$73,305	$6,109	$1,410	$35
25th Percentile	$68,867	$5,739	$1,324	$33

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