Delaware take-home pay in 2026
| Annual salary | State income tax | Take-home pay per year | Every two weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $2,098 | $40,057 | $1,541 |
| $75,000 | $3,609 | $57,684 | $2,219 |
| $100,000 | $5,259 | $73,521 | $2,828 |
| $150,000 | $8,559 | $104,632 | $4,024 |
| $250,000 | $15,159 | $167,285 | $6,434 |
Single filer, standard deduction, no 401(k).
How Delaware taxes your paycheck
- Income tax: brackets from 0% to 6.6%; the top rate already applies above $60,000 of taxable income.
- Deductions: standard deduction of $3,250 for single filers ($6,500 for couples) and a personal credit of $110 per person.
- Paid Leave: Delaware's paid family and medical leave premium is 0.8% of wages; employers may deduct up to half, 0.4%, from your pay.
- Wilmington wage tax: 1.25% of wages for work done in the city, for residents and commuters alike. Enter it as the local tax if it applies.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to $2,000 | 0% |
| $2,000 – $5,000 | 2.2% |
| $5,000 – $10,000 | 3.9% |
| $10,000 – $20,000 | 4.8% |
| $20,000 – $25,000 | 5.2% |
| $25,000 – $60,000 | 5.55% |
| Over $60,000 | 6.6% |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is $100,000 a year after taxes in Delaware?
About $73,500 a year, or roughly $2,830 every two weeks, for a single filer in 2026; about $72,300 if you work in Wilmington.
What is the Delaware income tax rate?
From 0% to 6.6%; the 6.6% rate applies to taxable income above $60,000.
What is the Wilmington wage tax?
1.25% of wages earned for work performed in Wilmington.
Does Delaware have a sales tax?
No. Delaware has no sales tax, which is one reason its income tax is relatively high.
Estimates for 2026 based on the standard deduction; your actual withholding depends on your W-4, benefits and other income.
Sources
Rules checked: October 2026
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