- Open jobs
- 2
- Agencies hiring
- 1
- Median wage in New Jersey (BLS)
- $36.13/hour
LPN / LVN pay in New Jersey
The median wage for LPN / LVN jobs in New Jersey is $36.13 per hour ($75,150 a year full-time). Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
You need an active nursing license that is valid in New Jersey. New Jersey is a Nurse Licensure Compact state: if your primary state of residence is also a compact state, your multistate license lets you work here without a new license. Check the latest status at nursecompact.com before you accept an offer.
Agencies hiring for LPN / LVN jobs in New Jersey
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Health Advocates Network | 2 | — |
Cities with the most LPN / LVN jobs
Chester (1), Paramus (1)
FAQ
How much does a LPN / LVN make in New Jersey?
The median wage for LPN / LVN jobs in New Jersey is $36.13 per hour (about $75,150 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
How many LPN / LVN jobs are open in New Jersey?
2 LPN / LVN jobs from 1 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
You need an active nursing license that is valid in New Jersey. New Jersey is a Nurse Licensure Compact state: if your primary state of residence is also a compact state, your multistate license lets you work here without a new license. Check the latest status at nursecompact.com before you accept an offer.