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Nurses in Delaware
Delaware nurses are concentrated at ChristianaCare, Nemours Children's, and Bayhealth, with strong demand for ambulatory and home-health roles.
Looking for RNs? See the Registered Nurses in Delaware directory →- Active nurses
- 12,100+
- Avg. RN salary
- $87,770/yr
- Cities covered
- Statewide
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Delaware Board of Nursing
Top nursing specialties in Delaware
Highest-demand nursing roles across Delaware hospitals and health systems.
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Delaware Board of Nursing
Official license verification portal for Delaware.
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All credentialed healthcare professionals in Delaware — nurses, therapists, and home-health teams.
Common questions about finding nurses in Delaware
How do I verify a nurse's license in Delaware?
Use the Delaware Board of Nursing primary-source verification portal — and Nursys QuickConfirm for compact and multi-state licenses. Our directory cross-references these sources but does not replace legal primary-source verification.
How many nurses practice in Delaware?
Approximately 12,100 registered nurses currently hold an active license in Delaware, based on the most recent state board and BLS reporting.
What is the average RN salary in Delaware?
The mean annual wage for registered nurses in Delaware is roughly $87,770, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data. Hospital, specialty, shift differential, and years of experience can shift actual pay materially.
Which nursing specialties are in highest demand in Delaware?
Hiring volume in Delaware is currently strongest in Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Travel Nurses roles, with continued growth in travel and home-health placements.