Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,186/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in New Jersey is $2,186 per week. This is 3% lower than the US average of $2,252.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 28 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages

$2,186/week

New Jersey

3% lower than the US average.

$2,252/week

United States

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

Camden, New Jersey pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,406 per week, followed by Atlantic City, New Jersey ($2,219) and Morristown, New Jersey ($2,184). Morristown, New Jersey has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,437. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,186 per week — Camden, New Jersey pays 10% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Camden, New Jersey$2,406$2,406
Atlantic City, New Jersey$2,219$2,219
Morristown, New Jersey$2,184$2,437
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?

Rhode Island pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,599 per week, followed by Delaware ($2,484) and Massachusetts ($2,457). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,464. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,186 per week — Rhode Island pays 19% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rhode Island$2,599$3,039
Delaware$2,484$2,489
Massachusetts$2,457$3,108
New York$2,450$3,087
Vermont$2,362$2,362
Virginia$2,278$3,464
Connecticut$2,266$2,266
Pennsylvania$2,241$3,007
Maryland$1,995$2,182
District of Columbia$1,978$2,295
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in New Jersey?

American Traveler pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,419 per week, followed by Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,406) and Binding Minds ($2,396). HCS 247 has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,437. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,186 per week — American Traveler pays 11% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
American Traveler$2,419$2,424
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,406$2,406
Binding Minds$2,396$2,396
HCS 247$2,335$2,437
GHR Healthcare$2,288$2,329
Integrated Healthcare Services$2,264$2,264
Voca Healthcare$2,254$2,254
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,243$2,243
Prime Staffing$2,234$2,236
Zack Group$2,231$2,245

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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