Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Jersey City, NJ
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$44.85/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Jersey City, NJ is $44.85 per hour. This is 28% lower than the New Jersey average of $57.46.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Jersey City, NJ compared to State and National Averages
$44.85/hour
Jersey City, NJ
9% lower than the US average.
$57.46/hour
New Jersey
15% higher than the US average.
$48.85/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Jersey City Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Jersey City Compare to Other Cities
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
$35/hour
This is 26% lower than the Jersey City average of $44.85.
Worcester, Massachusetts
$73/hour
This is 39% higher than the Jersey City average of $44.85.
Framingham, Massachusetts
$46/hour
This is 3% higher than the Jersey City average of $44.85.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Jersey City?
Only BAYADA Home Health Care reports pay data for Registered Nurses, averaging $43 per hour. For comparison, the Jersey City, NJ average for Registered Nurses is $45 per hour — BAYADA Home Health Care pays 4% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BAYADA Home Health Care | $43 | $43 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Hospice
- BAYADA Home Health Care
- Jersey City, NJ
$43+/hour
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