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# Delaware Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies

**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 12,044

**Hiring momentum:** +13.3% — 323 new postings in the last 28 days vs 285 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 12,679
- Median salary: $74K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $43K – $112K
- Remote share: 8.7%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 12,679 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- Industries with the most postings in Delaware: Hospitals and Health Care (19% of all postings), followed by Retail and Diversified Financial Services.
- New postings for Delaware rose 13% in the last 28 days (323 vs 285 in the 28 days before).
- Pay in Delaware runs 5% above the United States median ($74K vs $70K).

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top cities in Delaware

| City | Open jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| [Jobs in Wilmington, DE — Finance, Pharma & Law](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/wilmington?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1929 | $94K |
| [Jobs in Newark, DE — University & Tech Sector Hiring](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/newark?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 996 | $79K |
| [Jobs in Dover, DE — Government, Healthcare & More](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/dover?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 736 | $59K |
| [Jobs in New Castle, DE — Logistics & Manufacturing](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/new-castle?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 322 | $60K |
| [Jobs in Millsboro, DE — Poultry, Retail & Industry](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/millsboro?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 228 | $63K |
| [Jobs in Milford, DE — Kent & Sussex County Hiring](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/milford?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 228 | $63K |
| [Jobs in Middletown, DE — Fast-Growing City Hiring](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/middletown?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 218 | $52K |
| [Jobs in Rehoboth Beach, DE — Tourism & Coastal Hiring](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/rehoboth-beach?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 178 | $38K |
| [Jobs in Seaford, DE — Manufacturing & Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/seaford?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 124 | $59K |
| [Jobs in Georgetown, DE — Sussex County Seat Hiring](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/delaware/georgetown?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 105 | $83K |

## Jobs by city in Delaware

| City | Open jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 1929 | $94K |
| Newark | 996 | $79K |
| Dover | 736 | $59K |
| New Castle | 322 | $60K |
| Milford | 228 | $63K |
| Millsboro | 228 | $63K |
| Middletown | 218 | $52K |
| Rehoboth Beach | 178 | $38K |
| Seaford | 124 | $59K |
| Georgetown | 105 | $83K |

## Top industries in Delaware

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 2413 | $90K |
| Retail | 1125 | $35K |
| Financial Services | 1022 | $91K |
| Restaurants | 405 | — |
| Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | 350 | $202K |
| Banking | 271 | $118K |
| Food & Beverage Manufacturing | 228 | — |
| Medical Equipment Manufacturing | 180 | $122K |
| Retail Groceries | 178 | — |
| Insurance | 176 | $70K |

## Top roles hiring in Delaware

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Sales Associate | 1149 | $33K |
| Registered Nurse | 469 | $112K |
| Branch Manager | 450 | — |
| Customer Service Representative | 203 | — |
| Sales Representative | 174 | $59K |
| Security Officer | 165 | $40K |
| Delivery Driver | 156 | — |
| Physical Therapist | 155 | $98K |
| Assistant Manager | 154 | — |
| Software Developer / Engineer | 143 | $135K |

## Top hiring companies in Delaware

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [ChristianaCare Jobs & Careers — Health System](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/christiana-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 369 |
| [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 329 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 531 employers filed 1931 petitions; 5% of the employers hiring here now are among them.

## Top visa sponsors in Delaware

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorganChase | 1107 | $131K |
| Barclays Investment Bank | 96 | $160K |
| Citi | 79 | $140K |
| Mphasis | 60 | $120K |
| Bank of America | 88 | $128K |

[All H1B sponsors in Delaware](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/delaware?utm_source=ai_markdown)
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