Medical Unit CNA Salary Guide: Wayne, NJ
Average Medical Unit CNA Salary
Average Medical Unit CNA Salary
$18.39/hour
The average salary for a Medical Unit CNA in Wayne, NJ is $18.39 per hour. This is 18% higher than the New Jersey average of $15.00.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Unit CNA salaries in Wayne, NJ compared to State and National Averages
Medical Unit CNA salaries in Wayne, NJ compared to State and National Averages
$18.39/hour
Wayne, NJ
20% higher than the US average.
$15.00/hour
New Jersey
2% higher than the US average.
$14.77/hour
United States
How Medical Unit CNA Salaries in Wayne Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Unit CNA Salaries in Wayne Compare to Other Cities
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What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Medical Unit CNAs?
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Medical Unit CNAs?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth, New Jersey | $18 | $24 |
| Paterson, New Jersey | $18 | $24 |
| Wayne, New Jersey | $18 | $24 |
| Jersey City, New Jersey | $18 | $24 |
Last updated on February 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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