Average New Graduate Nurse Salary

$31.00/hour

The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in New Jersey is $31.00 per hour. This is 11% higher than the US average of $27.61.

Last updated on May 23, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

New Graduate Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages

$31.00/hour

New Jersey

11% higher than the US average.

$27.61/hour

United States

What cities in New Jersey pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Englewood, New Jersey$45$61
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for New Graduate Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
BAYADA Home Health Care$31$31

Last updated on May 23, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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