Zip Code Wilmington

To support the economic development of the region by providing accessible and affordable software programming training to high-potential individuals who have the raw talent necessary to become entry level software developers and data engineers.

About Zip Code Wilmington

Mission: To support the economic development of the region by providing accessible and affordable software programming training to high-potential individuals who have the raw talent necessary to become entry level software developers and data engineers.

Zip Code Wilmington is a nonprofit coding school with the mission of helping Wilmington, Delaware compete globally for good-paying jobs in technology. The Zip Code Wilmington program is comprised of a software development training school and a job placement program. Students spend 12 weeks learning the foundation needed to succeed in software development, and selected graduates move directly into full-time jobs and paid 26-week apprenticeships at area corporations upon graduation. As of January 2023, Zip Code graduated over 600 students, with 97% of them placed in paid roles within 6 months of graduating, with annual earnings averaging over $75,000 per year.

Learn more: www.zipcodewilmington.com

County Served: New Castle; Kent; Sussex

Office Location(s): Wilmington

Sector: Education; Employment; Science & Technology; Workforce; BIPOC-Led (CEO/ED)