Clinical Director Salary in Newark, New Jersey

How much does a Clinical Director make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Clinical Director in Newark, NJ is $380,737. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $348,130 to $417,758, with most professionals earning between $318,442 and $451,463.

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What does a Clinical Director do?

Common responsibilities of a Clinical Director

Act upon reports and recommendations from program/agency committees, program staff and client suggestions to ensure that provision of services is appropriate, adequate and of high quality.

October 07, 2022

Assist with the assessment of clients and develop individualized treatment goals, using client input, and client strengths, abilities, needs and preferences.

November 15, 2022

Develops patient care protocols, preoperative and postoperative assessment procedures, nursing policies and procedures, physician standing orders and standard discharge instructions.

November 30, 2022

Assists with the evaluation of organization performance via quality assessment performance improvement program, productivity, quarterly and annual reviews.

December 13, 2022

Complete monthly file review for the program, ensuring that standards are being maintained.

December 29, 2022

Participate in selection of off-site resources for needed services not provided by the program, informing other agencies about services offered by PFH.

December 30, 2022

Provide clinical direction and supervision to all assigned staff, and identify performance strengths and weaknesses, performs corrective coaching in a timely and effective manner and maintains weekly supervision records as well as individualized training plans.

March 07, 2023

Manage all counselors-in-training clinical staff, including recommending personnel to the Dean of SBSS for hiring and evaluating job performance.

March 25, 2023

Demonstrates an above average ability to organize, prioritize, analyze, anticipate, interpret, evaluate and problem solve to provide a safe, effective and functional environment.

March 27, 2023

Assures all required billing and data paperwork is completed accurately and submitted within required timelines.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Clinical Director in Newark, NJ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

348130

417758

380737

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

396812

513623

451315

What is the average salary for Clinical Director in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Clinical Director in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Clinical Director ranges from $348,130 to $417,758 with the average base salary of $380,737. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $396,812 to $513,623 with the average total cash compensation of $451,315.

View Average Salary for Clinical Director as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$380,737	$348,130 - $417,758
Bonus	$70,578	$48,683 - $95,865
Total Pay	$451,315	$396,812 - $513,623

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Clinical Director Salary Near Newark, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $348,130 - $417,758	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $348,130 - $417,758	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $351,204 - $421,447	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $348,130 - $417,758	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Union, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $348,130 - $417,758	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $348,130 - $417,758	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%

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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 the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000. Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...

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