NJ · Camden · Updated October 15, 2026

Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Camden, NJ

Pay for utilization review nurses in the Camden area centers on $47.70 per hour, or about $99,210 a year. The lower quarter earns under $40.40 and the upper quarter over $51.83. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Camden. That ranks 72nd of 379 U.S. metro areas for utilization review nurse pay, and 74th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Camden and what they pay.

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Utilization Review Nurse pay in Camden, NJ

The metro median is 3% below the New Jersey statewide median of $49.39 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 74,840 registered nurses employed in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area, 26.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.23).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$37.23$77,44017% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$40.40$84,03010% below U.S. median
Median$47.70$99,2106% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$51.83$107,81015% above U.S. median
Top 10%$58.89$122,49031% above U.S. median

How Camden ranks

  • 72nd of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 74th of 335 after adjusting for local prices

BLS does not publish a separate figure for utilization review nurse. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Camden

  • Overall prices in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington run 3% above the U.S. average (index 102.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 13% above the U.S. average (index 113.1).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $47.70 median hour buys what $46.51 buys at the national price level, 3% above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Camden paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,717
  • Per year: $85,860
  • Per month: $7,155

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Camden

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Camden.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital
Camden, NJ
Acute careGovernment and federal2 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Utilization Review Nurse pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Philadelphia, PA5 mi$47.70/hr1,573,916
Wilmington, DE27 mi$47.70/hr73,176
Trenton, NJ27 mi$46.94/hr91,193
Vineland, NJ33 mi$47.76/hr62,070
Allentown, PA49 mi$46.69/hr127,138
Bethlehem, PA50 mi$46.69/hr79,453

Utilization Review Nurse jobs in New Jersey · Utilization Review Nurse jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in New Jersey

Utilization review nurses assess admissions and services for medical necessity and coordinate with payers.

  • Active RN license
  • Clinical experience in acute care
  • InterQual or MCG experience

New Jersey taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

New Jersey state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

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Common questions

How much do utilization review nurses make in Camden, NJ?

Utilization Review Nurses in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area have a median pay of $47.70 per hour, about $99,210 a year. The middle half earn between $40.40 and $51.83 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Camden a good place for utilization review nurses once cost of living is counted?

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington ranks 74th of 335 metro areas for utilization review nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 72nd of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring utilization review nurses in Camden?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Camden.

Do I need a New Jersey license to work in Camden as an utilization review nurse?

New Jersey is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a New Jersey license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Does Valorem Health place utilization review nurses in Camden?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Capital Health SystemPennington, NJ · 2 postings$45.44/ hr$39–$51
  • Emanate HealthCovina, CA · 1 posting$66.34/ hr$52–$81
  • Veterans Health AdministrationPhiladelphia, PA · 1 posting$56.65/ hr$39–$74
  • MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 1 posting$53.62/ hr$39–$68

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Low$36Median$45.44High$66

11 UR Nurse postings with published pay in the US, 10 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 2 UR Nurse roles

  1. Utilization Review RN - FT - Day - Utilization Resource Management Pennington NJPermanent
    $39.40–$51.47/ hour
    Capital Health System · Pennington, NJ · posted 21 days ago
  2. Utilization Review RN - PT - Day - Utilization Resource Mgmt Pennington NJPermanent
    $39.40–$51.47/ hour
    Capital Health System · Pennington, NJ · posted 30+ days ago

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