Travel Nurse Salary Guide: New Jersey
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,346/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in New Jersey is $2,346 per week. This is 6% higher than the US average of $2,206.
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 2,526 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
$2,346/week
New Jersey
6% higher than the US average.
$2,206/week
United States
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Nurses?
Bayonne, New Jersey pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,174 per week, followed by Cherry Hill, New Jersey ($3,109) and Jersey City, New Jersey ($2,986). Passaic, New Jersey has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,318. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Nurses is $2,346 per week — Bayonne, New Jersey pays 35% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bayonne, New Jersey | $3,174 | $3,174 |
| Cherry Hill, New Jersey | $3,109 | $3,109 |
| Jersey City, New Jersey | $2,986 | $2,986 |
| Passaic, New Jersey | $2,968 | $3,318 |
| Newark, New Jersey | $2,725 | $3,231 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in New Jersey?
Manager earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in New Jersey, averaging $4,216 per week, followed by Cardiac Cath Lab ($3,036) and Interventional Radiology ($3,036). Manager also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,520. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Nurses is $2,346 per week — Manager earns 80% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Manager | $4,216 | $4,520 |
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $3,036 | $4,218 |
| Interventional Radiology | $3,036 | $4,218 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Rhode Island pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,694 per week, followed by Massachusetts ($2,547) and New York ($2,432). New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $6,060. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Nurses is $2,346 per week — Rhode Island pays 15% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $2,694 | $4,332 |
| Massachusetts | $2,547 | $4,800 |
| New York | $2,432 | $6,060 |
| Vermont | $2,374 | $4,900 |
| Delaware | $2,362 | $3,112 |
| Connecticut | $2,339 | $3,600 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,230 | $3,931 |
| District of Columbia | $2,228 | $4,973 |
| Virginia | $2,173 | $3,767 |
| Maryland | $2,165 | $3,645 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
OneStaff Medical pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $4,000 per week, followed by CT Assist ($3,876) and Healthworks Inc ($3,661). For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Nurses is $2,346 per week — OneStaff Medical pays 71% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| OneStaff Medical | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| CT Assist | $3,876 | $3,876 |
| Healthworks Inc | $3,661 | $3,661 |
| Surgical Specialty Staffing | $3,600 | $3,600 |
| HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING | $3,388 | $3,388 |
| American Consultants | $3,343 | $3,437 |
| Solomon Page | $3,336 | $3,336 |
| ADN Healthcare | $3,318 | $3,318 |
| First Connect Health | $3,227 | $3,227 |
| Encode INC | $3,112 | $3,112 |
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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