CRNA salary in New Jersey
CRNAs in New Jersey earned a mean of $290,920 a year in May 2025, $42,600 above the national mean. That ranks New Jersey 3 of 44 states with published data.
$290,920mean annual pay
$139.87mean hourly
$291,350median pay
n/pCRNAs employed
Pay range in New Jersey
The middle of the market sits around the median. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $229,130 and the top 10% earn over $370,880.
Metro areas in New Jersey
| Metro area | Mean annual | CRNAs employed |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $290,150 | 2,310 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $256,180 | 1,190 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $234,200 | 440 |
Compare nearby states
| State | Mean annual |
|---|---|
| New York | $285,020 |
| Pennsylvania | $233,320 |
Working as a CRNA in New Jersey
- New Jersey has not opted out of Medicare's physician supervision rule, which affects how CRNAs can practice in hospitals. Learn more.
- New Jersey has 1 accredited CRNA program. See CRNA schools in New Jersey.
- To work in New Jersey you need a New Jersey APRN license (or the state's equivalent) and NBCRNA certification. New Jersey Board of Nursing.
BLS counts employees only, so independent contractors and practice owners are not included, and pay packages also differ in call, benefits and bonuses. See starting salaries and 1099 pay.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
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Bars run from the 10th percentile to the 90th percentile; the dark mark is the median.