Psychologist Jobs in New Jersey
Across 32 live Psychologist listings in New Jersey, median advertised pay is $139K (75th percentile $168K), based on the 21 that state a salary; New Jersey ranks 43rd of 47 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are LifeStance Health (3), St. Joseph's Health (3), Thriveworks (3).
32+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 13, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
32+ Psychologist Jobs in New Jersey Available Now
These 21 roles pay ~$139k median with 6.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Salary Distribution21 jobs · 13 employers
Annual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution21 jobs · 13 employers
Higher = better work-life balance
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How New Jersey Compares for Psychologist Pay
New Jersey against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own psychologist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Psychologist roles in New Jersey advertise $15k below the $123k median across the 47 states we can measure, where West Virginia leads at $231k.
| State | Median pay | vs NJ | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey (this page) | $108k | — | 5.3/10 | 91 |
| West Virginia#1 | $231k | +$122k | 7.1/10 | 47 |
| Iowa#2 | $176k | +$68k | 6.5/10 | 29 |
| District of Columbia#3 | $168k | +$59k | 5.8/10 | 20 |
| New Mexico#4 | $167k | +$58k | 6.8/10 | 42 |
| Pennsylvaniaborders | $121k | +$13k | 6.5/10 | 274 |
| Delawareborders | $121k | +$12k | 7.0/10 | 49 |
| New Yorkborders | $120k | +$12k | 6.0/10 | 331 |
“borders” = shares a border with New Jersey; “#n” = national pay rank among the 47 measured states.
Psychologist Jobs in New Jersey: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
New Jersey offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking psychologist jobs in new jersey. With 32+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 25% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Psychologist Jobs in New Jersey on this page have an average score of 4.3/10, with 25% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for psychologist jobs in new jersey include St. Joseph's Health, Thriveworks, Confidential Employer, Eleutheria, and more. Positions span psychologist jobs new jersey. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for psychologist jobs in new jersey, BetterHelp (score: 95.9/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $106K, trending up 3.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 32,313+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
A few things worth knowing
About Psychologist jobs in New Jersey.
How much do psychologists earn in New Jersey?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of psychologists. 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 psychologists jobs available?
Yes — about 25% of current psychologists listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which psychologists jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every psychologist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring psychologists in New Jersey right now?
Employers currently hiring for psychologist roles include St. Joseph's Health, Thriveworks, Confidential Employer, Eleutheria, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many psychologist jobs in new jersey are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 32 psychologists positions in New Jersey listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Psychologist Jobs in New Jersey
LifeStance Health3 open roles here · WLB 91/100
St. Joseph's Health3 open roles here · WLB 65/100Thriveworks3 open roles here · WLB 98/100
Bancroft2 open roles here · WLB 70/100
Rowan University2 open roles here · WLB 54/100Sailor Health2 open roles here · WLB 100/100
Atlantic Health System1 open role here · WLB 46/100
Boston Neurobehavioral Associates1 open role here · WLB 92/100