110+ Registered Nurse Jobs in New Jersey
Registered Nurse positions in New Jersey with $65K-$100K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.
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110+ Registered Nurse Jobs in New Jersey Available Now
These 81 roles pay ~$120k median with 6.1/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
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How New Jersey Compares for Registered Nurse Pay
New Jersey against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own registered nurse postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Registered Nurse roles in New Jersey advertise $4k above the $94k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $142k.
| State | Median pay | vs NJ | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey (this page) | $98k | — | 4.4/10 | 378 |
| Wyoming#1 | $142k | +$44k | 3.9/10 | 12 |
| California#2 | $120k | +$23k | 4.5/10 | 606 |
| Washington#3 | $118k | +$20k | 4.6/10 | 144 |
| West Virginia#4 | $114k | +$16k | 4.4/10 | 48 |
| New Yorkborders | $107k | +$9k | 4.2/10 | 392 |
| Delawareborders | $104k | +$6k | 4.4/10 | 44 |
| Pennsylvaniaborders | $94k | −$4k | 4.5/10 | 438 |
“borders” = shares a border with New Jersey; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Registered Nurse Jobs in New Jersey: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance
New Jersey offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking registered nurse jobs in new jersey. With 110+ open positions and salaries ranging from $67K to $200K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Registered Nurse Jobs in New Jersey on this page have an average score of 1.8/10, with 5% 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 registered nurse jobs in new jersey include Hackensack Meridian Health, CVS Health, Capital Health (US), CareOne Group, and more. Positions span registered nurse jobs new jersey. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for registered nurse jobs in new jersey, Cyti Clinics (score: 96.2/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Orange County Health Psychologists (score: 93.9/100) 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 $103K, trending down 4.3% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 11,105+ 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do registered nurses earn in New Jersey?
Listed registered nurses in New Jersey on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $67K to $200K per year, with a median near $87K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.
Are there remote or hybrid registered nurses jobs available?
Yes — about 5% of current registered nurses 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 registered nurses jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every registered nurse 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 registered nurses in New Jersey right now?
Employers currently hiring for registered nurse roles include Hackensack Meridian Health, CVS Health, Capital Health (US), CareOne Group, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many registered nurse jobs in new jersey are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 110+ registered nurses positions in New Jersey listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Registered Nurse Jobs in New Jersey
CVS Health22 open roles here · WLB 66/100
Hackensack Meridian Health15 open roles here · WLB 32/100
Ennoble Care7 open roles here · WLB 56/100
CareOne Group5 open roles here · WLB 57/100Amedisys4 open roles here · WLB 65/100
Atlantic Health System3 open roles here · WLB 40/100
IQVIA3 open roles here · WLB 50/100
Jefferson Health Plans3 open roles here · WLB 63/100
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