Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: New Jersey
Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary
Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary
$54.37/hour
The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in New Jersey is $54.37 per hour. This is 10% higher than the US average of $48.97.
Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
$54.37/hour
New Jersey
10% higher than the US average.
$48.97/hour
United States
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Edison, New Jersey | $45 | $61 |
| Englewood, New Jersey | $45 | $61 |
| Wayne, New Jersey | $45 | $61 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $52 | $59 |
Last updated on May 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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