Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Morristown, NJ

Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$44.85/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Morristown, NJ is $44.85 per hour. This is 29% lower than the New Jersey average of $57.83.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Morristown, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$44.85/hour

Morristown, NJ

3% lower than the US average.

$57.83/hour

New Jersey

20% higher than the US average.

$46.03/hour

United States

How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Morristown Compare to Other Cities

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Brooklyn, New York

$45/hour

This is equal to the Morristown average

Norwalk, Connecticut

$42/hour

This is 7% lower than the Morristown average of $44.85.

Danbury, Connecticut

$44/hour

This is 1% lower than the Morristown average of $44.85.

What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Edison, New Jersey and Englewood, New Jersey pay Long Term Care 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 Morristown, NJ average for Registered Nurses is $45 per hour, roughly in line with Edison, New Jersey and Englewood, New Jersey.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Edison, New Jersey$45$61
Englewood, New Jersey$45$61

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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