Nurse market brief · Newark, NJ
Nurse Jobs in Newark, NJ
449 nurse openings are live in the Newark, NJ area from 131 employers, led by University Hospital, St. Joseph’s Health, and Constantine. The middle half of posted salaries runs $75,000–$128,232 a year (median $93,600), from the 61% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 449
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Newark market.
Companies hiring
- 131
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $93,600
- 61% 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 50%. 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
449
Hiring employers
131
Salary coverage
61%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
227
65 companies · $80,000 median
Established employers
140
34 companies · $129,514 median
Top of market
21
12 companies · $144,046 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$75,000
P50
$93,600
P75
$128,232
P90
$143,473
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 Newark
- 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 Newark, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 449 live roles tracked in this market.
- 131 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Newark
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
449 nurse openings across 131 employers establish the current Newark opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
University Hospital is one of the most active visible employers, with 70 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
With Metaintro
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 Newark market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 131 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 449 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 Newark
- LPN - Med/Surg · Prime Healthcare
- RN CONTINUING CARE COORDINATOR · Saint Joseph's Medical Center
- Senior Manager, Home Services RN · WelbeHealth
- Wound Care RN Day Supervisor · Sans Souci Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
- Staff RN · Saint Joseph's Medical Center
- LPN 3-11 Shift · Alaris Health at The Atrium
- Registered Nurse · Regency Dialysis Center
- Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN LVN · Fresenius Medical Care
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · University Hospital
- STAT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) $40-$45/HR · BAYADA
- Dialysis Nurse Per Diem · Alaris Health Dialysis at Hamilton Park
- Registered Nurse · OptimaCare
- RN Infection Preventionist · New Vista Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Registered Nurse Med Surg. 8 west · St. John's Riverside Hospital
- LPN Licensed Practical Nurse FT 11-7 · Elmora Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
- Registered Nurse - Emergency Services · Prime Healthcare
Nurse jobs in Newark: 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.
- 01
How many nurse jobs are open in Newark?
Metaintro tracks 449 live nurse openings from 131 employers in the Newark, NJ area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in Newark pay?
The median posted salary is $93,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $75,000 to $128,232. Based on the 61% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Newark?
University Hospital, St. Joseph’s Health, Constantine, and White Glove Placement, Inc. have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 131 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Nurse demand around Newark.
Related roles
See adjacent role demand in the Newark market.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
Turn the Newark nurse market into your next move.
Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now.
- MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence.
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