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Nurse market brief · Jersey City, NJ

Entry-level Nurse Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

81 entry-level nurse openings are live in the Jersey City, NJ area from 41 employers, led by Centene, CLFC Healthcare and Communications, and St. Joseph’s Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $80,080–$135,017 a year (median $105,000), from the 77% of listings that disclose pay. 17% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

81
Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Jersey City market.

Companies hiring

41
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$105,000
77% 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

Jersey City's nurse market is led by entry-level openings, with 81 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

81

Hiring employers

41

Salary coverage

77%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

52

21 companies · $87,360 median

Established employers

17

10 companies · $135,182 median

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$80,080

P50

$105,000

P75

$135,017

P90

$157,463

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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  • Open live entry-level nurse listings in Jersey City
  • Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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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.

  • 81 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 41 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Nov 5, 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.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    81 nurse openings across 41 employers establish the current Jersey City opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 81 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Centene is one of the most active visible employers, with 12 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 41 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Centene logo
CenteneStartups & growing teams12Open roles
CLFC Healthcare and CommunicationsStartups & growing teams6Open roles
St. Joseph’s Health logo
St. Joseph’s HealthEstablished employers6Open roles
Saint Joseph's Medical CenterStartups & growing teams5Open roles
BAYADA logo
BAYADAStartups & growing teams3Open roles
DaVita logo
DaVitaStartups & growing teams3Open roles
Elizabeth Seton Children’s logo
Elizabeth Seton Children’sEstablished employers3Open roles
St. John's Riverside Hospital logo
St. John's Riverside HospitalEmployer profile3Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 81 matches

Representative openings

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Entry-level 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.

  1. 01

    How many entry-level nurse jobs are open in Jersey City?

    Metaintro tracks 81 live entry-level nurse openings from 41 employers in the Jersey City, NJ area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do entry-level nurse jobs in Jersey City pay?

    The median posted salary is $105,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $80,080 to $135,017. Based on the 77% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which companies are hiring for entry-level nurse jobs in Jersey City?

    Centene, CLFC Healthcare and Communications, St. Joseph’s Health, and Saint Joseph's Medical Center have the most open entry-level nurse roles here right now, out of 41 hiring employers.

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Related roles

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Level views

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Built for career movement

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