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Family medicine physician jobs in Delaware

open family medicine physician jobs in Delaware at . BLS measures a median of $109.62 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Family Medicine Physicians in Delaware) for family medicine physicians here.

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Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

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Where the family medicine physician jobs are in Delaware

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What family medicine physicians earn in Delaware

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Delaware

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Delaware, May 2025

$109.62/hr ($228,000 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Family Medicine Physicians in Delaware)

Median for family medicine physicians, against $117.39 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Family Medicine Physicians, national) for the whole US; 640 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Family Medicine Physicians in Delaware) employed in Delaware. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for primary care physicians.

By metro area

  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$141.55/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD) · 1,790 (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD) employed
  • Dover, DE$112.49/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Dover, DE) · 130 (source: BLS OEWS, Dover, DE) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Family Medicine Physicians; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring family medicine physicians in Delaware

What the job takes

Medical school, then a three-year family medicine residency.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

  • Certification

    Board certification in family medicine

    American Board of Family Medicine. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

Family medicine physician jobs in Delaware: common questions

How much do family medicine physicians make in Delaware?

Too few open family medicine physician jobs in Delaware post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $109.62/hr ($228,000 a year) for family medicine physicians in Delaware (May 2025), against $117.39 nationally, 39th highest of 52 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for primary care physicians.

Where in Delaware are the most family medicine physician jobs?

Wilmington (4), Dover (2), Bear (1), Lewes (1) and Newark (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring family medicine physicians in Delaware?

By open jobs on this board: ChristianaCare (2), DrHouse (1) and Weatherby Healthcare (1). In all, 4 employers have family medicine physician jobs open in Delaware.

What do you need to work as a family medicine physician in Delaware?

Medical school, then a three-year family medicine residency. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in family medicine (American Board of Family Medicine; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Delaware's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Delaware, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Delaware, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Family Medicine Physicians (SOC 29-1215), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Family Medicine Physicians, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Family Medicine Physicians by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in family medicine: American Board of Family Medicine
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Family medicine physician jobs in Delaware. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/family-medicine-physician/delaware

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