Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,820/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Newark, NJ is $2,820 per week. This is 16% higher than the New Jersey average of $2,377.

Last updated on December 20, 2025. Based on 423 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,820/week

Newark, NJ

23% higher than the US average.

$2,377/week

New Jersey

9% higher than the US average.

$2,170/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Newark Compare to Other Cities

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New York, New York

$2,434/week

This is 16% lower than the Newark average of $2,820.

New York, New York

$2,434/week

This is 16% lower than the Newark average of $2,820.

Brooklyn, New York

$2,579/week

This is 9% lower than the Newark average of $2,820.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Newark?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pediatrics CVICU$3,500$3,880
Cardiac Cath Lab$3,079$3,335
Interventional Radiology$3,079$3,335
PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care$3,005$3,878
Pediatrics$2,997$3,878
CVOR$2,961$3,512
OR - Operating Room$2,922$3,200
Perioperative$2,922$3,200
ED - Emergency Department$2,912$2,912
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Newark?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
The Judge Group$3,711$4,112
Nurse First$3,496$3,655
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$3,459$3,670
Care Career$3,377$3,878
American Traveler$3,311$3,818
Access Healthcare$3,301$3,802
Zack Group$3,286$3,774
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$3,218$3,653
Genie Healthcare$3,216$3,605
Surgical Specialty Staffing$3,200$3,200

Last updated on December 20, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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