Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Massachusetts
Average Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$73.92/hour
The average salary for a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse in Massachusetts is $73.92 per hour. This is 28% higher than the US average of $52.95.
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Massachusetts compared to National Averages
$73.92/hour
Massachusetts
28% higher than the US average.
$52.95/hour
United States
How does the pay for Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses in Massachusetts compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by North Carolina ($33). North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $52. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Registered Nurses is $74 per hour — Texas pays 41% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $44 | $50 |
| North Carolina | $33 | $52 |
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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