NP Salary in Delaware
Open nurse practitioner roles in Delaware, the state's practice rules, and how pay data is published here.
Median posted pay
Not published
One employer posts 7 of 13. A median is published when none exceeds 40%
Open NP roles
24
From 12 employers in DE
Median across all NP Hiring postings
$136,878
1741 postings with disclosed pay, every state
Licensure
Practicing in Delaware
Delaware practice environment
AANP classifies Delaware as a full practice state. Delaware grants full practice and prescriptive authority to NPs when the Board of Nursing issues their advanced practice registered nurse license, and state law requires no collaborative agreement or supervised experience period after licensure. Delaware is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact (verified against the NCSBN roster on August 11, 2026). Licensure applications run through the Delaware Board of Nursing.
Where the roles are
Employers and cities hiring in Delaware
Employers hiring in Delaware
The employers with the most open NP roles in Delaware right now are ChristianaCare (7 roles), Allara Health (5) and AMN Healthcare (2). 9 other employers account for the remaining 10 postings.
- ChristianaCare7 listings
- Allara Health5 listings
- AMN Healthcare2 listings
- Nemours2 listings
- Adelphi Locums1 listing
- CoreCivic1 listing
- CVS Health1 listing
- Hueman Risk Adjustment Solutions1 listing
| City | Open roles | Posted median |
|---|---|---|
| Dover | 6 | Not published |
| Newark | 6 | Not published |
| Wilmington | 2 | Not published |
| Lewes | 1 | Not published |
| Milford | 1 | Not published |
| Nassau | 1 | Not published |
| Talleyville | 1 | Not published |
Open roles
What employers are hiring for in Delaware
Delaware listing mix
24 open roles from 12 employers. 7 remote, 17 on site. 22 were added in the last 30 days. The newest was posted on November 13, 2026.
Nearby
States near Delaware
| State | AANP classification | Compact status | Open NP roles | Posted median | License guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | Reduced Practice | Compact State | 194 | $124K | Read guide |
| New Jersey | Reduced Practice | Compact State | 83 | $160K | Read guide |
| Maryland | Full Practice | Compact State | 48 | $128K | Read guide |
Questions
NP salary in Delaware: FAQ
What is the median NP salary in Delaware?
13 postings in Delaware disclose annual pay across 7 employers, but one employer accounts for 7 of them. A median appears once no single employer contributes more than 40% of the postings behind it. The national median for nurse practitioners is $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
How many NP jobs are open in Delaware?
Delaware has 24 open NP roles from 12 employers on NP Hiring, 16 postings of which state an annual salary.
Does Delaware give nurse practitioners full practice authority?
AANP classifies Delaware as a full practice state. Delaware grants full practice and prescriptive authority to NPs when the Board of Nursing issues their advanced practice registered nurse license, and state law requires no collaborative agreement or supervised experience period after licensure.
Is Delaware part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Delaware is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact, verified against the NCSBN roster on August 11, 2026.
Which employers have the most open NP roles in Delaware?
ChristianaCare (7), Allara Health (5) and AMN Healthcare (2).
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