LIVE MARKET·1,256 NJ postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
Home Health Aide salary in New Jersey: $19.00/hr$760/wk$39,520/yr median.
Pay range $17.38$695$36,150–$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr across the middle 50% of 1,256 active New Jersey postings from 186 employers.
5.6% above the national Home Health Aide median of $18.00/hr · #21 of 48 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$19.00$760$39,520
P25–P75
$17.38$695$36,150–$20.50$820$42,640
middle 50%
Postings
1,256
last 180 days
Employers
186
in NJ
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·HOME HEALTH AIDE
How New Jersey compares with its neighbors.
01New York$19.50/hr$780/wk$40,560/yr
02New Jersey (this page)$19.00/hr$760/wk$39,520/yr
03Delaware$16.50/hr$660/wk$34,320/yr
04Pennsylvania$14.50/hr$580/wk$30,160/yr02·TOP-PAYING STATES·48 STATES WITH LIVE DATA
Where Home Health Aide pay is highest nationally.
01Maine$75.93/hr$3,037/wk$157,934/yr
02Vermont$71.95/hr$2,878/wk$149,656/yr
03Oregon$69.65/hr$2,786/wk$144,872/yr
04North Dakota$59.45/hr$2,378/wk$123,656/yr
05Alaska$43.95/hr$1,758/wk$91,416/yr
03·OTHER ROLES IN NEW JERSEY·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in New Jersey.
01Cardiac Catheterization Technologist$81.68/hr$3,267/wk$169,894/yr02Registered Nurse (RN)$55.00/hr$2,200/wk$114,400/yr03Physical Therapist$52.50/hr$2,100/wk$109,200/yr04Behavior Technician (RBT)$25.00/hr$1,000/wk$52,000/yr05Dental Assistant$25.00/hr$1,000/wk$52,000/yr06Patient Care Support Worker$24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr07Patient Care Technician (PCT)$24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr08Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr09Pharmacy Technician$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr10Direct Support Professional (DSP)$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr11Phlebotomist$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr12Caregiver$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·HOME HEALTH AIDE · NJ
Home Health Aide pay in New Jersey, answered.
How much does a Home Health Aide make in New Jersey?
The median Home Health Aide pay in New Jersey is $19.00/hr (about $39,520/yr), based on 1,256 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the Home Health Aide pay range in New Jersey?
The middle 50% of New Jersey postings pay $17.38–$20.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $15.50 to $81.00/hr.
Do Home Health Aides in New Jersey earn more than the national average?
New Jersey pays 5.6% more than the national Home Health Aide median of $18.00/hr, ranking #21 of 48 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring Home Health Aides in New Jersey?
186 employers posted Home Health Aide 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.