Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$2,111/week

The average salary for a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in New Jersey is $2,111 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,094.

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 15 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Long Term Care Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages

$2,111/week

New Jersey

1% higher than the US average.

$2,094/week

United States

Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Long Term Care Nurses?

Newark, New Jersey pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,294 per week, followed by Summit, New Jersey ($2,142). For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $2,111 per week — Newark, New Jersey pays 9% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Newark, New Jersey$2,294$2,294
Summit, New Jersey$2,142$2,142
How does the pay for Travel Long Term Care Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?

New York pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,600 per week, followed by Connecticut ($2,456) and Massachusetts ($2,388). New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,792. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $2,111 per week — New York pays 23% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New York$2,600$3,792
Connecticut$2,456$3,008
Massachusetts$2,388$3,437
Maryland$2,231$2,865
Vermont$2,181$2,443
Pennsylvania$2,127$2,970
New Hampshire$2,097$2,676

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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