How much do staff Registered Nursing jobs pay per hour in New Jersey?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Tuesday, August 18th 2026, the average hourly Registered Nurse salary in New Jersey is $31 per hour but can pay up to $50 per hour.

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

BAYADA Home Health Care
Red Bank, NJ

$43+/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

BAYADA Home Health Care
Jackson, NJ

$43+/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

BAYADA Home Health Care
Toms River, NJ

$43+/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

BAYADA Home Health Care
Freehold, NJ

$43+/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

BAYADA Home Health Care
Toms River, NJ

$43+/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care
Cape May Court House, NJ
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$50+/visit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care
Atlantic City, NJ

$50+/visit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care
Hammonton, NJ

$50+/visit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care
Northfield, NJ

$50+/visit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care
Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$50+/visit

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Admission

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Admission

BAYADA Home Health Care
Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$50+/visit

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Admission

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Admission

BAYADA Home Health Care
Manahawkin, NJ
Sign-On Bonus

$50+/visit

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Toms River
Browns Mills, NJ

$27-49/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown
Salem, NJ

$27-49/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

SpecialtyCare
Neptune, NJ
3x12 hrs

$65K-90K/year

3x12

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Posted 5 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ECMO Coordinator

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Registered Nurse (RN) - ECMO Coordinator

SpecialtyCare
Paterson, NJ
3x12 hrs

$65K-90K/year

3x12

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

Patterns Hiring - Perm
Mt. Arlington, NJ
5x8 hrs

$40-45/hour

5x8

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Occupational Health

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Occupational Health

WorkSTEPS
Irvington, NJ

$10-11/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse, Inpatient Rehabilitation

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Registered Nurse, Inpatient Rehabilitation

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Toms River
Neptune, NJ

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Registered Nurse, Inpatient Rehabilitation

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Toms River
Browns Mills, NJ

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New Jersey Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$55.74/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in New Jersey is $55.74 per hour. This is 13% higher than the US average of $48.23.

Last updated on August 18, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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New Jersey Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in New Jersey?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our New Jersey RN Licensing guide.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, August 18th 2026, Vivian has 13 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $60 per hour on average and up to $70 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, August 18th 2026, Vivian has 149 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $60 per hour on average, and up to $82 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, August 18th 2026, Vivian has 1,517 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,473 per hour on average, and up to $3,920 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is New Jersey a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

Yes, New Jersey is a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in New Jersey cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in New Jersey is $200.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in New Jersey?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every two years.

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