Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: New Jersey
Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$44.57/hour
The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in New Jersey is $44.57 per hour. This is 1% higher than the US average of $44.12.
Last updated on October 20, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
$44.57/hour
New Jersey
1% higher than the US average.
$44.12/hour
United States
How does the pay for Behavioral Health Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Behavioral Health Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $53 | $56 |
| Massachusetts | $36 | $60 |
Last updated on October 20, 2023. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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