Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: District of Columbia
Average Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$45.59/hour
The average salary for a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse in District of Columbia is $45.59 per hour. This is 18% lower than the US average of $53.83.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse salaries in District of Columbia compared to National Averages
$45.59/hour
District of Columbia
18% lower than the US average.
$53.83/hour
United States
How does the pay for Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses in District of Columbia compare to nearby states?
Connecticut pays Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $54 per hour, followed by North Carolina ($33). Connecticut also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the District of Columbia average for Registered Nurses is $46 per hour — Connecticut pays 17% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $54 | $55 |
| North Carolina | $33 | $52 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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