Nursing Assistants Salary in New Jersey

Ranked #12 of 51 · NJ

9.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $46,810 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $46,830
Employment 32,400

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $38,900P25 $43,950 Median $46,830P75 $48,760P90 $55,140

About 80% of nursing assistantss in New Jersey earn between $38,900 and $55,140. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Jersey
$46,810
U.S. average
$42,700

The mean nursing assistants salary in New Jersey is $46,810, about 9.6% above the U.S. average ($42,700). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Jersey

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Vineland, NJ $48,890 $47,230 770
Trenton-Princeton, NJ $45,980 $45,530 1,690
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $43,080 $42,750 1,450

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