Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Hackensack, NJ

Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$44.85/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Hackensack, NJ is $44.85 per hour. This is 13% lower than the New Jersey average of $50.50.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Hackensack, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$44.85/hour

Hackensack, NJ

11% higher than the US average.

$50.50/hour

New Jersey

21% higher than the US average.

$39.71/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Hackensack Compare to Other Cities

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West Hartford, Connecticut

$39/hour

This is 14% lower than the Hackensack average of $44.85.

Manchester, Connecticut

$39/hour

This is 14% lower than the Hackensack average of $44.85.

Holyoke, Massachusetts

$40/hour

This is 13% lower than the Hackensack average of $44.85.

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