Registered Nurse salary in New Jersey
The median registered nurse in New Jersey earns $49.39 an hour, or $102,730 a year. That’s $4.39 above the national median, ranking #8 of 51.
- Median hourly$49.39
- Median yearly$102,730
- Bottom 10% earn under$39.26/hr
- Top 10% earn over$62.76/hr
- Average (mean) hourly$51.44
- RNs employed95,150
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024, New Jersey, occupation 29-1141. bls.gov/oes. Figures are estimates for all RNs in the state, not offers.
Other nursing roles in New Jersey
| Role | Median hourly | Median yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $34.22/hr | $71,180/yr |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | $21.59/hr | $44,910/yr |
| Nurse Practitioner | $71.94/hr | $149,620/yr |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024 state estimates.
Open RN jobs in New Jersey
- Cape May Regional, Registered Nurse- Home HealthBAYADA Home Health CareCape May Court House, NJ$52–$60/hrRNFull-time$5,000 sign-on bonus
- Registered NurseBAYADA Home Health CareVineland, NJ$42–$47/hrRNFull-time
- Registered Nurse Assessor - Field in Mercer and Middlesex County, NJCVS Health / MinuteClinicNew Jersey$67k–$143k/yrRNFull-time
- Registered NurseDaVita Kidney CareNewark, NJ$44–$60/hrRNDialysisFull-time
- NurseDaVita Kidney CareWoodbridge, NJ$40–$42/hrRNDialysisFull-time
- Registered Nurse, Part-Time, Nights, Labor & Delivery, Washington TownshipJefferson HealthGloucester County, NJ$39.54–$56.34/hrRNL&DPart-timeNights