LIVE MARKET·411 NJ postings · last 6 months·Data through October 21, 2026

Home Care salary in New Jersey: $20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr median.

Pay range $20.50$820$42,640–$22.50/hr$900/wk$46,800/yr across the middle 50% of 411 active New Jersey postings from 50 employers.

7.9% above the national Home Care median of $19.00/hr · #5 of 41 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$20.50$820$42,640
P25–P75
$20.50$820$42,640–$22.50$900$46,800
middle 50%
Postings
411
last 6 months
Employers
50
in NJ
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·HOME CARE

How New Jersey compares with its neighbors.

01New Jersey (this page)411 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr
02New York169 postings
$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr03Pennsylvania204 postings
$18.50/hr$740/wk$38,480/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·41 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Home Care pay is highest nationally.

01Oregon45 postings
$23.00/hr$920/wk$47,840/yr
02Washington17 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr
03Rhode Island6 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr
04California161 postings
$21.00/hr$840/wk$43,680/yr
05New Jersey411 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr
See all 41 states →National Home Care salary
03·HOME CARE ROLES IN NEW JERSEY·1 ROLES

Home Care roles in New Jersey, by title.

01Direct Support Professional (DSP)404 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr
National Home Care salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·HOME CARE · NJ

Home Care pay in New Jersey, answered.

What do Home Care jobs pay in New Jersey?

The median Home Care pay in New Jersey is $20.50/hr (about $42,640/yr), based on 411 job postings with listed pay over the last 6 months.

What is the Home Care pay range in New Jersey?

The middle 50% of New Jersey postings pay $20.50–$22.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $17.00 to $29.00/hr.

Is Home Care pay in New Jersey above the national average?

New Jersey pays 7.9% more than the national Home Care median of $19.00/hr, ranking #5 of 41 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Home Care roles in New Jersey?

50 employers posted Home Care roles with listed pay in New Jersey over the last 6 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in New Jersey, collected over the last 6 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.