Average New Graduate Nurse Salary

$31.00/hour

The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in New Jersey is $31.00 per hour. This is 3% higher than the US average of $30.15.

Last updated on November 5, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

New Graduate Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages

$31.00/hour

New Jersey

3% higher than the US average.

$30.15/hour

United States

What cities in New Jersey pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Edison, New Jersey$45$61
How does the pay for New Graduate Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
New Hampshire$41$43
Massachusetts$31$35
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for New Graduate Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
BAYADA Home Health Care$31$31

Last updated on November 5, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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