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Delaware's healthcare industry employs approximately 55,000 workers in America's second-smallest state. ChristianaCare dominates the market as one of the nation's largest health systems by patient volume. Bayhealth serves Kent and Sussex counties in the southern region. Delaware ranks 25th in health outcomes with significant disparities between New Castle County (Wilmington) and rural southern Delaware. Philadelphia's healthcare market significantly influences northern Delaware employment.

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Ideal for candidates with prior MA clinical experience who need certification to validate their skills for Delaware employers.

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Delaware Healthcare Industry

Understanding the DE healthcare job market:

Delaware's healthcare industry employs approximately 55,000 workers in America's second-smallest state. ChristianaCare dominates the market as one of the nation's largest health systems by patient volume. Bayhealth serves Kent and Sussex counties in the southern region. Delaware ranks 25th in health outcomes with significant disparities between New Castle County (Wilmington) and rural southern Delaware. Philadelphia's healthcare market significantly influences northern Delaware employment.

55,000
Healthcare Workers
9
Hospitals
#25
Health Ranking
103.8%
Cost of Living

Medical Assistant Salary in Delaware

DE salary ranges by experience level:

Salary by Experience

Entry-Level
(0-1 years)
$34,000
Mid-Level
(2-4 years)
$42,000
Experienced
(5+ years)
$48,000

What Affects Your Salary

Wilmington pays highest with ChristianaCare competition and Philadelphia market influence. Dover and southern Delaware offer lower wages but also lower cost of living. ChristianaCare offers strong benefits including tuition assistance. Specialty clinics often pay above general practice. No state income tax on first $60K helps take-home pay.

Top Medical Assistant Employers in Delaware

Delaware's concentrated healthcare market features these primary CMA employers:

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DE Job Market by Region

Where the jobs are in Delaware:

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Start Your Clinical Healthcare Career in Delaware

Delaware's healthcare industry employs approximately 55,000 workers in America's second-smallest state. ChristianaCare dominates the market as one of the nation's largest health systems by patient volume. Bayhealth serves Kent and Sussex counties in the southern region. Delaware ranks 25th in health outcomes with significant disparities between New Castle County (Wilmington) and rural southern Delaware. Philadelphia's healthcare market significantly influences northern Delaware employment.

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