LIVE MARKET·102 NJ postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

ICU Nurse salary in New Jersey: $66.37/hr$2,655/wk$138,050/yr median.

Pay range $62.59$2,504$130,187–$70.28/hr$2,811/wk$146,182/yr across the middle 50% of 102 active New Jersey postings from 39 employers.

3.7% above the national ICU Nurse median of $64.00/hr · #12 of 50 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$66.37$2,655$138,050
P25–P75
$62.59$2,504$130,187–$70.28$2,811$146,182
middle 50%
Postings
102
last 180 days
Employers
39
in NJ
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·ICU NURSE

How New Jersey compares with its neighbors.

01New York1,102 postings
$75.89/hr$3,036/wk$157,851/yr
02New Jersey (this page)102 postings
$66.37/hr$2,655/wk$138,050/yr
03Delaware12 postings
$66.32/hr$2,653/wk$137,946/yr
04Pennsylvania147 postings
$61.36/hr$2,454/wk$127,629/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·50 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where ICU Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01California2,496 postings
$81.81/hr$3,272/wk$170,165/yr02Alaska124 postings
$79.50/hr$3,180/wk$165,360/yr03New York1,102 postings
$75.89/hr$3,036/wk$157,851/yr04Massachusetts1,030 postings
$73.47/hr$2,939/wk$152,818/yr05Oklahoma258 postings
$72.00/hr$2,880/wk$149,760/yr
See all 50 states →National ICU Nurse salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN NEW JERSEY·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in New Jersey.

01Cath Lab Nurse573 postings
$83.56/hr$3,342/wk$173,805/yr02Labor & Delivery Nurse424 postings
$78.78/hr$3,151/wk$163,862/yr03Operating Room (OR) Nurse197 postings
$78.05/hr$3,122/wk$162,344/yr04Pediatric ICU Nurse174 postings
$78.00/hr$3,120/wk$162,240/yr05Interventional Radiology Nurse (IR RN)89 postings
$74.75/hr$2,990/wk$155,480/yr06Emergency Department Nurse118 postings
$64.11/hr$2,564/wk$133,349/yr07Registered Nurse (RN)2,071 postings
$55.00/hr$2,200/wk$114,400/yr08Physical Therapist942 postings
$52.50/hr$2,100/wk$109,200/yr09Infusion Nurse74 postings
$50.00/hr$2,000/wk$104,000/yr10Pharmacy Technician860 postings
$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr11Direct Support Professional (DSP)920 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr12Home Health Aide1,256 postings
$19.00/hr$760/wk$39,520/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·ICU NURSE · NJ

ICU Nurse pay in New Jersey, answered.

How much does an ICU Nurse make in New Jersey?

The median ICU Nurse pay in New Jersey is $66.37/hr (about $138,050/yr), based on 102 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the ICU Nurse pay range in New Jersey?

The middle 50% of New Jersey postings pay $62.59–$70.28/hr. Listed pay runs from $42.17 to $80.06/hr.

Do ICU Nurses in New Jersey earn more than the national average?

New Jersey pays 3.7% more than the national ICU Nurse median of $64.00/hr, ranking #12 of 50 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring ICU Nurses in New Jersey?

39 employers posted ICU Nurse 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.