Average Travel Correctional Nurse Salary

$2,218/week

The average salary for a Travel Correctional Nurse in New Jersey is $2,218 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,185.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Correctional Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages

$2,218/week

New Jersey

1% higher than the US average.

$2,185/week

United States

How does the pay for Travel Correctional Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?

New York pays Travel Correctional Nurses the most, averaging $2,599 per week, followed by Maryland ($2,092) and Pennsylvania ($1,924). New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,808. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Correctional Nurses is $2,218 per week — New York pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New York$2,599$2,808
Maryland$2,092$2,286
Pennsylvania$1,924$2,083
Virginia$1,830$2,135

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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