Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Paterson, NJ

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Paterson?

The highest paying specialty in Paterson is Pediatrics CVICU. Travel roles are currently paying $3,439/wk which is 28% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Paterson include First Assist with average pay of $3,294/wk, OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,294/wk and IPC - In Patient Care Hospice with average pay of $3,105/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,465/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Paterson, NJ is $2,465 per week. This is 4% higher than the New Jersey average of $2,362.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 27 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,465/week

Paterson, NJ

12% higher than the US average.

$2,362/week

New Jersey

8% higher than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Paterson Compare to Other Cities

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Newark, New Jersey

$2,809/week

This is 12% higher than the Paterson average of $2,465.

The Bronx, New York

$2,552/week

This is 3% higher than the Paterson average of $2,465.

New York, New York

$2,408/week

This is 2% lower than the Paterson average of $2,465.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Paterson?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ED - Emergency Department	$2,507	$2,599
Labor and Delivery	$2,465	$2,821

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Paterson?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
MedPro Healthcare Staffing	$2,821	$2,821
Care Career	$2,650	$2,650
Epic Travel Staffing	$2,614	$2,614
Zack Group	$2,594	$2,594
Coast Medical Service	$2,540	$2,540
Aequor Healthcare	$2,540	$2,540
Nightingale Nurses	$2,535	$2,535
American Traveler	$2,522	$2,522
GHR Healthcare	$2,520	$2,520
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,520	$2,520