State Hourly Guide · Delaware · 2026

$15 Per Hour After Taxes in Delaware

At $15/hour ($31,200/year, 2,080 hours), here is the engine-derived Delaware take-home estimate by filing status.

$15/hour take-home pay in Delaware

Default path: standard W-4, 2,080 hours/year, no pre-tax deductions, no local wage tax, 2026 Delaware withholding scope.

Filing statusState taxAnnual netBiweekly netMonthly net
Single $1,165 $26,084 $1,003.25 $2,173.71
Married $985 $27,828 $1,070.30 $2,318.98

Note: Head of household withholding is not separately defined under Delaware law. The table shows single and married filer estimates only. Consult a tax professional for head of household estimates in Delaware.

Single-filer paycheck breakdown

Pay componentAnnualBiweeklyMonthly
Gross pay $31,200 $1,200.00 $2,600.00
Federal income tax -$1,564 -$60.15 -$130.33
FICA -$2,387 -$91.80 -$198.90
Delaware state tax -$1,165 -$44.80 -$97.06
Estimated net take-home $26,084 $1,003.25 $2,173.71

Annual figures use the biweekly model. Monthly figures are calculated separately. Net hourly ≈ $12.54/hr after modeled taxes.

Delaware withholding method

Delaware levies progressive state income-tax withholding on wages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is $15 an hour after taxes in Delaware?

For a single filer paid biweekly, the modeled Delaware take-home on $15/hour ($31,200/year) is approximately $26,084 per year, or $1,003.25 per biweekly paycheck.

How much Delaware state tax is withheld at $15 per hour?

The modeled single-filer estimate withholds approximately $1,165 in Delaware state tax per year on a $15/hour salary.

What taxes are included in this Delaware hourly estimate?

The estimate includes federal income-tax withholding, Social Security, Medicare, and Delaware state withholding for 2026. Local taxes are not applied on these state-level pages.

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Tax data last verified: June 2026