Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide
Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary
$45.10/hour
The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse is $45.10 per hour. This is 7% lower than the nursing US average of $48.32.
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$45.10/hour
7% lower than the nursing US average.
$48.32/hour
United States
Where do Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses get paid the most?
Missouri pays Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Texas ($48) and Georgia ($47). Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the national average for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses is $45 per hour — Missouri pays 8% more.
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $49 | $62 |
| Texas | $48 | $60 |
| Georgia | $47 | $53 |
| Oklahoma | $44 | $46 |
| Florida | $35 | $51 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $43 per hour, followed by BJC HealthCare ($40) and CoreMedical Group Perm ($40). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the national average for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses is $45 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $43 | $58 |
| BJC HealthCare | $40 | $40 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $40 | $40 |
| Tampa General Hospital | $40 | $46 |
| University of Miami | $34 | $34 |
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Career Guide
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