State of Delaware

Find your future in the First State. From entry-level jobs to full career paths, the State of Delaware offers a wide range of occupations for job applicants. As a state employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefit package, training programs, paid leave, and the opportunity to positively impact the lives of Delawareans every day.

“Our mission is to attract, select and retain a skilled workforce to provide quality services for Delaware’s citizens, to increase self-service applications as a convenience for citizens, and to increase operational productivity.”

Delaware is conveniently located on the eastern seaboard of the United States and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Delaware Bay, as well as by the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Just a short drive takes you to New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, DC. The Atlantic Ocean and the Delaware Bay offer many water-oriented attractions. Escape to “Chateau Country” for riveting landscapes, watch the sun rise over the ocean, visit the most beautifully preserved capitol complexes in the nation, exceptional bird watching, an extensive trail system for biking, hiking and canoeing, enjoy tax free shopping and much more.

From the Brandywine Valley to the Culinary Coast, come see what Delaware has to offer — we truly are “Not far from where you are.”

Explore more information about the State of Delaware at Delaware Tourism and Relocating to Delaware.