How much does a MAT Nurse make in Newark, NJ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a MAT Nurse in Newark, NJ is $84,796. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $40,672 to a high of $105,834, with most professionals earning between $59,310 and $95,808.

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What is a MAT Nurse?

A MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care and support to patients undergoing medication-assisted treatment for substance abuse disorders. They work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans, administer medications, monitor patient progress, and provide education and support to patients and their families. MAT Nurses also play a crucial role in assessing and managing potential side effects and complications of medication-assisted treatment, as well as providing counseling and referrals to other support services. Additionally, they may be involved in coordinating care with other healthcare providers and community resources to ensure comprehensive and effective treatment for patients.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for MAT Nurse in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of MAT Nurse in Newark, NJ. The base salary for MAT Nurse ranges from $59,310 to $95,808 with the average base salary of $84,796. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,310 to $98,844 with the average total cash compensation of $85,004.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $84,796 $59,310 - $95,808
Bonus $208 $0 - $3,037
Total Pay $85,004 $59,310 - $98,844
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,415 - $95,977 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,415 - $95,977 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,517 - $97,758 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,415 - $95,977 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Union, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,415 - $95,977 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,415 - $95,977 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE OR Nurse LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $89,830 MAXIMUM SALARY $110,660
JOB TITLE Nurse LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $77,845 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,516
JOB TITLE School Nurse LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $51,406 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,218
JOB TITLE Charge Nurse LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $104,985 MAXIMUM SALARY $125,695
JOB TITLE Nurse Recruiter LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $93,314 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,248
JOB TITLE Student Nurse LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $41,941 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,576
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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

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