Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: New Jersey
Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary
$57.88/hour
The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in New Jersey is $57.88 per hour. This is 10% higher than the US average of $52.33.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
$57.88/hour
New Jersey
10% higher than the US average.
$52.33/hour
United States
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?
Only Englewood, New Jersey reports pay data for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. Englewood, New Jersey also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $58 per hour — Englewood, New Jersey pays 23% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood, New Jersey | $45 | $61 |
How does the pay for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Maryland pays Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Connecticut ($56) and Virginia ($52). Connecticut has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $58 per hour — Maryland pays 2% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $57 | $60 |
| Connecticut | $56 | $61 |
| Virginia | $52 | $54 |
| Pennsylvania | $51 | $55 |
| Delaware | $50 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses, averaging $51 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $58 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 11% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $51 | $55 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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