How much does an orderly make in New Jersey?
$38,670a year
Median yearly pay for orderlys in New Jersey. That is $18.59 an hour or $3,223 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.59
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 2,640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,770Median: $38,670Highest 10%: $45,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,770 | $16.72 | |
| 25th | $36,860 | $17.72 | |
| Median | $38,670 | $18.59 | |
| 75th | $43,850 | $21.08 | |
| 90th | $45,980 | $22.11 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $45,850 |
| Allentown, PA | $43,930 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $43,570 |
| Trenton, NJ | $42,170 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $34,690 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for orderlys.
| 17. District of Columbia | $39,250 |
| 18. Massachusetts | $38,970 |
| 19. North Carolina | $38,680 |
| 20. New Jersey | $38,670 |
| 21. Idaho | $38,650 |
| 22. Indiana | $38,540 |
| 23. North Dakota | $38,240 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orderly make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $18.59 ($38,670 a year).
Do orderlys make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $38,670 against $38,290 nationally, 1% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for orderly pay?
New Jersey ranks 20 of 47 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays orderlys the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $45,850 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.