Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,848/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Newark, NJ is $2,848 per week. This is 13% higher than the New Jersey average of $2,467.

Last updated on May 18, 2026. Based on 236 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,848/week

Newark, NJ

24% higher than the US average.

$2,467/week

New Jersey

12% higher than the US average.

$2,167/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Newark Compare to Other Cities

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New York, New York

$2,601/week

This is 9% lower than the Newark average of $2,848.

Brooklyn, New York

$2,716/week

This is 5% lower than the Newark average of $2,848.

Bridgeport, Connecticut

$2,634/week

This is 8% lower than the Newark average of $2,848.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Newark?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CVOR$3,095$3,508
OR - Operating Room$3,094$3,094
Radiology$2,964$2,964
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,956$3,294
Interventional Radiology$2,956$3,294
Dialysis$2,906$2,906
Pediatrics$2,845$3,348
PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care$2,844$2,855
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Newark?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ProMed Staffing Resources B$3,422$3,422
The Judge Group$3,313$3,350
All Medical Personnel - Nursing$3,214$3,214
Care Career$3,167$3,314
Vibra Travels$3,081$3,508
Coast Medical Service$3,030$3,134
Access Healthcare$3,029$3,240
American Traveler$3,015$3,206
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,994$3,130
CrossMed$2,975$3,153

Last updated on May 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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