New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Lakewood, NJ
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$44.85/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Lakewood, NJ is $44.85 per hour. This is 31% higher than the New Jersey average of $31.00.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Lakewood, NJ compared to State and National Averages
$44.85/hour
Lakewood, NJ
6% higher than the US average.
$31.00/hour
New Jersey
36% lower than the US average.
$42.20/hour
United States
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
Asheville, North Carolina
$32/hour
This is 39% lower than the Lakewood average of $44.85.
Charleston, South Carolina
$33/hour
This is 36% lower than the Lakewood average of $44.85.
Dublin, Georgia
$31/hour
This is 43% lower than the Lakewood average of $44.85.
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Edison, New Jersey | $45 | $61 |
Last updated on April 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Graduate Registered Nurse - Nurse Residency Program
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