Director of Nursing Salary Guide: Hackensack, NJ
Average Director of Nursing Salary
$44.85/hour
The average salary for a Director of Nursing in Hackensack, NJ is $44.85 per hour. This is 29% lower than the New Jersey average of $57.85.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Director of Nursing salaries in Hackensack, NJ compared to State and National Averages
$44.85/hour
Hackensack, NJ
7% lower than the US average.
$57.85/hour
New Jersey
17% higher than the US average.
$48.04/hour
United States
How Director of Nursing Salaries in Hackensack Compare to Other Cities
How Director of Nursing Salaries in Hackensack Compare to Other Cities
White Plains, New York
$45/hour
This is equal to the Hackensack average
Stamford, Connecticut
$42/hour
This is 7% lower than the Hackensack average of $44.85.
Norwalk, Connecticut
$42/hour
This is 7% lower than the Hackensack average of $44.85.
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Directors of Nursing?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood, New Jersey | $45 | $61 |
Last updated on July 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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