As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Hospital Director in New Jersey is $451,550, equivalent to $217 per hour, $8,684 weekly, or $37,629 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Hospital Director in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Hospital Director in New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $363,453 to $537,348. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($405,436) and 75th percentile ($496,460), while top earners (90th percentile) make $537,348 per year. This $91,024 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Clinical Supervision, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Jersey Hospital Director often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 50 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 nationwide for Hospital Director job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Hospital Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Hospital Director Salary $363,453 NJ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Hospital Director Salary $405,436 NJ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Hospital Director Salary $451,550 NJ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Hospital Director Salary $496,460 NJ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Hospital Director Salary $537,348 NJ August 01, 2026
25% $405,436 10% $363,453 90% $537,348 75% $496,460 $451,550 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $450,752 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $452,389 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $451,170 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $446,484 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $458,221 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $448,634 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $428,871 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $445,621 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $452,425 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $448,583 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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