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Pediatrics Jobs in New Jersey

Across 60 live Pediatrics listings in New Jersey, median advertised pay is $115K (75th percentile $149K), based on the 40 that state a salary; New Jersey ranks 31st of 49 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Ivy Rehab (10), Advocare (7), Performance Pediatrics (6).

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Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 21, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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60 jobs

These 40 roles pay ~$115k median with 3.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Pro Smile logo

Pediatric Dentist

Pro SmilePhillipsburg, NJ

Dental
Pay not disclosed
Hackensack Meridian Health logo

Pediatric Physical Therapist I (Part-Time)

Hackensack Meridian HealthHackensack, NJ

Physical Therapist
$46.64 Hourly
Valley Health System logo

General Pediatrician

Valley Health SystemWayne, NJ

Pediatrics
$250,000 - $270,000
St. Luke's University Health Network logo

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist, Pediatrics

St. Luke's University Health NetworkPhillipsburg, NJ

Speech Language Pathologist
$69,000 - $111,000
Advocare logo

Nurse Practitioner

AdvocareEmployer score · SilverFort Lee, NJ

Nurse Practitioner
$124,800 - $135,200
NJ PEDIATRIC NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE logo

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist

NJ Pediatric Neuroscience InstituteMorristown, NJ

Hackensack Meridian Health logo

Physician Assistant Pediatric ER Per Diem

Hackensack Meridian HealthHackensack, NJ

Physician Assistant
$79.23 Hourly
Hackensack Meridian Health logo

Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Hackensack Meridian HealthNew Jersey

Advocare logo

Part-Time Pediatrician

AdvocareEmployer score · SilverNew Jersey

Pediatrics
$166,400 - $187,200
Advocare logo

Full Time Pediatrician

AdvocareEmployer score · SilverNew Jersey

Pediatrics
$170,000 - $180,000
Creative Speech Solutions logo

Occupational Therapist - Part Time

Creative Speech SolutionsSummit, NJ

Occupational Therapist
$50-$65 per hour
Advocate Health logo

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)- OP Pediatrics

Advocate HealthPark Ridge, NJ

Speech Language Pathologist
$38.2-$57.3 per hour
1w ago
No Weekends
Atlantic Health System logo

Nurse Practitioner, Pe

Atlantic Health SystemScotch Plains, NJ

Nurse Practitioner
$61.18-$107.69 per hour
2w ago
Weekdays OnlyNo NightsNo Weekends
Lehigh Valley Health Network logo

General Pediatrician

Lehigh Valley Health NetworkGloucester City, NJ

Pediatrics
Pay not disclosed
2w ago
No Call
Performance Pediatrics logo

Registered Behavioral Therapist

Performance PediatricsTotowa, NJ

Counselor
$45,000-$58,000
30+ days ago
No Call

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Pediatrics Pay in New Jersey: Live Market and State Comparison

Live pediatrics listings in New Jersey today, then New Jersey against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.

Live listings
60
Live median
$115k
75th $149k · n=40
12-mo median
$114k
Pay rank
#31 of 49
Work-life
4.9/10 · #32
12-mo postings
174

Pediatrics roles in New Jersey advertise $9k below the $123k median across the 49 states we can measure, where North Dakota leads at $276k.

Pediatrics median pay and work-life-balance score, New Jersey compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian pay (12 mo)vs NJWLBPostings (12 mo)
New Jersey (this page)$114k—4.9/10174
North Dakota#1$276k+$162k5.3/1024
Kansas#2$229k+$116k4.6/1023
Arkansas#3$211k+$97k5.1/1070
New Hampshire#4$205k+$91k5.6/1028
New Yorkborders$149k+$35k5.2/10471
Delawareborders$118k+$4k5.2/1064
Pennsylvaniaborders$113k−$1k4.4/10460

“borders” = shares a border with New Jersey; “#n” = national pay rank among the 49 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 21, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.

Most openings on this page:
Ivy Rehab (10), Advocare (7), Performance Pediatrics (6)
Top-rated employers hiring:
Clarity Pediatrics (gold, 87/100), Tailwind Care (silver, 83/100), Tribeca Pediatrics (silver, 82/100) (Top Employers work-life index)

A few things worth knowing

About Pediatrics jobs in New Jersey.

How much do pediatrics earn in New Jersey?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of pediatrics. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid pediatrics jobs available?

Some pediatrics roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which pediatrics jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every pediatrics role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 15% with no on-call and 25% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring pediatrics in New Jersey right now?

Employers currently hiring for pediatrics roles include Hackensack Meridian Health, Advocare, Pro Smile, Valley Health System, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many pediatrics jobs in New Jersey are available, and how often are they updated?

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