Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,244/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in New Jersey is $2,244 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,328.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 34 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages

$2,244/week

New Jersey

4% lower than the US average.

$2,328/week

United States

What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?

Atlantic City, New Jersey pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,414 per week, followed by Morristown, New Jersey ($2,204). Atlantic City, New Jersey also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,983. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,244 per week — Atlantic City, New Jersey pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Atlantic City, New Jersey$2,414$2,983
Morristown, New Jersey$2,204$2,460
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?

Rhode Island pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,801 per week, followed by Massachusetts ($2,793) and West Virginia ($2,472). New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,885. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,244 per week — Rhode Island pays 25% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rhode Island$2,801$2,801
Massachusetts$2,793$3,215
West Virginia$2,472$3,600
New York$2,455$3,885
Connecticut$2,391$3,283
Pennsylvania$2,257$3,127
Delaware$2,227$2,588
Virginia$2,155$3,207
Maryland$1,992$3,012
District of Columbia$1,980$2,295
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in New Jersey?

Binding Minds pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,400 per week, followed by Seven Healthcare ($2,400) and Zack Group ($2,382). Zack Group has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,983. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,244 per week — Binding Minds pays 7% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Binding Minds$2,400$2,402
Seven Healthcare$2,400$2,400
Zack Group$2,382$2,983
GHR Healthcare$2,346$2,392
American Traveler$2,324$2,424
LanceSoft$2,300$2,300
Talent4Health$2,292$2,460
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,243$2,243
HCS 247$2,234$2,234
HonorVet Technologies$2,232$2,232

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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