Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Madison, WI

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Average Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary

$59.26/hour

The average salary for an Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Madison, WI is $59.26 per hour. This is 5% higher than the Wisconsin average of $56.55.

Last updated on June 17, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Madison, WI compared to State and National Averages

$59.26/hour

Madison, WI

15% higher than the US average.

$56.55/hour

Wisconsin

11% higher than the US average.

$50.50/hour

United States

How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Madison Compare to Other Cities

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Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 20% lower than the Madison average of $61.43.

Independence, Missouri

$47/hour

This is 30% lower than the Madison average of $61.43.

Lee's Summit, Missouri

$57/hour

This is 7% lower than the Madison average of $61.43.

What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

Only Madison, Wisconsin reports pay data for Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $61 per hour. Madison, Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Madison, WI average for Intensive Care Unit Nurses is $59 per hour — Madison, Wisconsin pays 4% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Madison, Wisconsin	$61	$65

Last updated on June 17, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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