Hospice Nurse Salary Guide: New Jersey

Average Hospice Nurse Salary

$58.48/hour

The average salary for a Hospice Nurse in New Jersey is $58.48 per hour. This is 8% higher than the US average of $53.58.

Last updated on November 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Hospice Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages

$58.48/hour

New Jersey

8% higher than the US average.

$53.58/hour

United States

What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Hospice Nurses?

Edison, New Jersey and Englewood, New Jersey pay Hospice Nurses the most, both averaging $45 per hour. Edison, 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 — Edison, New Jersey and Englewood, New Jersey pay 23% less.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Edison, New Jersey$45$61
Englewood, New Jersey$45$61
How does the pay for Hospice Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?

Only Connecticut reports pay data for Hospice Nurses, averaging $53 per hour. Connecticut also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Registered Nurses is $58 per hour — Connecticut pays 9% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Connecticut$53$55

Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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