Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Jersey City, NJ

Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$39.97/hour

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Jersey City, NJ is $39.97 per hour. This is 1% lower than the New Jersey average of $40.52.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics,Payscale data.

Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Jersey City, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$39.97/hour

Jersey City, NJ

10% lower than the US average.

$40.52/hour

New Jersey

9% lower than the US average.

$44.06/hour

United States

How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Jersey City Compare to Other Cities

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Hoboken, New Jersey

$40/hour

This is equal to the Jersey City average

Elizabeth, New Jersey

$39/hour

This is 2% lower than the Jersey City average of $39.97.

Yonkers, New York

$45/hour

This is 11% higher than the Jersey City average of $39.97.

What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Edison, New Jersey$45$61
Englewood, New Jersey$45$61
Wayne, New Jersey$45$61

Last updated on May 28, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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