How much does a Nurse, RN make in Newark, NJ? The average Nurse, RN salary in Newark, NJ is $81,475 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $73,857 and $91,885. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Aureus Medical Group - Nursing - Fort Lauderdale , FL
Radiology Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Estimated payment breakdown $2288.00-$2408.00/wk $760.00-$880.00 in weekly ...
Adzuna - Today
LeaderStat is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Waterville, Maine. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks ...
Adzuna - Today
Sharp Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Boone, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Intermediate Care Discipline: RN ...
Adzuna - Today
Healthcare Support - Boston , MA
Travel RN Acute Care HealthCare Support is actively seeking a RN Acute Care for a 13-week contract located in Boston, Massachusetts. Benefits of this RN Acute Care with HealthCare Support: Immediate ...
Adzuna - Today
LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Infusion for a travel nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Infusion Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/20/2025 ...
Adzuna - Today
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX - Brownsville , TX
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Interventional Radiology for a nursing job in Brownsville, Texas. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Interventional ...
Vivian Health - Today

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Average Base Salary

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nurse, RN in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Nurse, RN ranges from $73,857 to $91,885 with the average base salary of $81,475. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,948 to $92,015 with the average total cash compensation of $81,550.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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