LIVE MARKET·59 NJ postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Clinical Social Worker salary in New Jersey: $60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr median.

Pay range $48.00$1,920$99,840–$77.50/hr$3,100/wk$161,200/yr across the middle 50% of 59 active New Jersey postings from 32 employers.

12.1% above the national Clinical Social Worker median of $53.50/hr · #6 of 32 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$60.00$2,400$124,800
P25–P75
$48.00$1,920$99,840–$77.50$3,100$161,200
middle 50%
Postings
59
last 180 days
Employers
32
in NJ
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER

How New Jersey compares with its neighbors.

01New York101 postings
$70.00/hr$2,800/wk$145,600/yr
02New Jersey (this page)59 postings
$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr
03Pennsylvania21 postings
$52.50/hr$2,100/wk$109,200/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·32 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Clinical Social Worker pay is highest nationally.

01Vermont8 postings
$77.29/hr$3,092/wk$160,763/yr
02Alaska17 postings
$75.75/hr$3,030/wk$157,560/yr
03Washington22 postings
$71.53/hr$2,861/wk$148,782/yr
04New York101 postings
$70.00/hr$2,800/wk$145,600/yr
05California303 postings
$61.50/hr$2,460/wk$127,920/yr
See all 32 states →National Clinical Social Worker salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER · NJ

Clinical Social Worker pay in New Jersey, answered.

How much does a Clinical Social Worker make in New Jersey?

The median Clinical Social Worker pay in New Jersey is $60.00/hr (about $124,800/yr), based on 59 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Clinical Social Worker pay range in New Jersey?

The middle 50% of New Jersey postings pay $48.00–$77.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $32.50 to $95.00/hr.

Do Clinical Social Workers in New Jersey earn more than the national average?

New Jersey pays 12.1% more than the national Clinical Social Worker median of $53.50/hr, ranking #6 of 32 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Clinical Social Workers in New Jersey?

32 employers posted Clinical Social Worker roles with listed pay in New Jersey over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in New Jersey, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.