Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: New Jersey
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$57.72/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in New Jersey is $57.72 per hour. This is 13% higher than the US average of $50.44.
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
$57.72/hour
New Jersey
13% higher than the US average.
$50.44/hour
United States
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Only Englewood, New Jersey reports pay data for Emergency Department Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. Englewood, New Jersey also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Registered Nurses is $58 per hour — Englewood, New Jersey pays 22% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood, New Jersey | $45 | $61 |
How does the pay for Emergency Department Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Massachusetts pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $71 per hour, followed by Delaware ($61) and Maryland ($57). Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $73. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Registered Nurses is $58 per hour — Massachusetts pays 22% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $71 | $73 |
| Delaware | $61 | $61 |
| Maryland | $57 | $60 |
| Virginia | $55 | $59 |
| Connecticut | $53 | $55 |
| New York | $51 | $67 |
| Pennsylvania | $31 | $48 |
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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