Nurse market brief · Jersey City, NJ
Nurse Jobs in Jersey City, NJ
227 nurse openings are live in the Jersey City, NJ area from 83 employers, led by St. Joseph’s Health, Centene Management Company LLC, and Centene. The middle half of posted salaries runs $72,800–$112,840 a year (median $88,680), from the 59% of listings that disclose pay. 9% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 18, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 227
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Jersey City market.
Companies hiring
- 83
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $88,680
- 59% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 45%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
227
Hiring employers
83
Salary coverage
59%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
103
41 companies · $83,200 median
Established employers
82
22 companies · $98,500 median
Top of market
15
8 companies · $145,600 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$72,800
P50
$88,680
P75
$112,840
P90
$131,798
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse listings in Jersey City
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Jersey City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 227 live roles tracked in this market.
- 83 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 18, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Jersey City
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
227 nurse openings across 83 employers establish the current Jersey City opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
St. Joseph’s Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 48 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Jersey City market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 83 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 227 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More nurse openings in Jersey City
- Registered Nurse Outpatient Department · St. Joseph’s Health
- Registered Nurse - (Med/Surg/Psych) - Full Time Nights · St. Joseph’s Health
- Nurse Care Manager - (Med/Surg/Psych) - Full Time Days · St. Joseph’s Health
- Registered Nurse - (PACU) - Full Time Evenings · St. Joseph’s Health
- RN-Ambulatory, Travel · Cynet Health
- Staff Nurse – 4 North Oncology - Night Shift – Full Time · NYP/Hudson Valley Hospital
- #107718: RN UAS Assessor – LTC | Hybrid| Direct Hire | $56.50 per hour (Hudson Valley Counties) · Med Scribe, Inc.
- Certified School Nurse · Paterson Public School District
- Certified School Nurse · Paterson Public School District
- Registered Nurse - O.R Circulator · Mitchell Martin
- Registered Nurse - Pre-Op / Recovery Nurse · Mitchell Martin
- Registered Nurse - Full Time - 7PM-7:30AM (Med/Surg/S3) · St. Joseph’s Health
- Per Diem Registered Nurse · St. Joseph’s Health
- Nurse Manager (NICU & Int. Nursery) · St. Joseph’s Health
- Staff RN – Float Pool – Full Time – Night Shift · NYP/Hudson Valley Hospital
- Staff Nurse – Medical ICU – Full Time - Night Shift · NYP/Hudson Valley Hospital
Nurse jobs in Jersey City: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
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How many nurse jobs are open in Jersey City?
Metaintro tracks 227 live nurse openings from 83 employers in the Jersey City, NJ area over the last 30 days.
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What do nurse jobs in Jersey City pay?
The median posted salary is $88,680 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $72,800 to $112,840. Based on the 59% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Jersey City?
St. Joseph’s Health, Centene Management Company LLC, Centene, and BAYADA have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 83 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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