Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,833/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Jersey City, NJ is $2,833 per week. This is 14% higher than the New Jersey average of $2,437.

Last updated on January 13, 2026. Based on 224 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Jersey City, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$2,833/week

Jersey City, NJ

24% higher than the US average.

$2,437/week

New Jersey

11% higher than the US average.

$2,165/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Jersey City Compare to Other Cities

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New York, New York

$2,458/week

This is 15% lower than the Jersey City average of $2,833.

Newark, New Jersey

$3,006/week

This is 6% higher than the Jersey City average of $2,833.

New York, New York

$2,458/week

This is 15% lower than the Jersey City average of $2,833.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Jersey City?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CVOR$3,284$3,456
OR - Operating Room$2,973$3,414
Perioperative$2,973$3,414
CVICU$2,597$2,828
CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care$2,490$2,490
Med Surg$2,445$2,445
Oncology$2,445$2,445
Telemetry$2,445$2,445
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Jersey City?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
The Judge Group$3,414$3,414
Care Career$3,112$3,254
Access Healthcare$3,082$3,456
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$3,013$3,223
Zack Group$3,009$3,154
American Traveler$3,009$3,162
Magnet Medical$3,002$3,154
PRIDE Health$2,996$3,134
Prime Staffing$2,980$3,380
Gifted Healthcare$2,961$2,961

Last updated on January 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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