Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary

$41.68/hour

The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Wichita, KS is $41.68 per hour. This is 26% lower than the Kansas average of $52.61.

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Wichita, KS compared to State and National Averages

$41.68/hour

Wichita, KS

16% lower than the US average.

$52.61/hour

Kansas

8% higher than the US average.

$48.30/hour

United States

How Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Wichita Compare to Other Cities

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Dallas, Texas

$46/hour

This is 10% higher than the Wichita average of $41.68.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 19% higher than the Wichita average of $41.68.

Englewood, Colorado

$53/hour

This is 21% higher than the Wichita average of $41.68.

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

Only Wichita, Kansas reports pay data for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $42 per hour. Wichita, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Wichita, KS average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour, roughly in line with Wichita, Kansas.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Wichita, Kansas$42$59
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs in Wichita?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. For comparison, the Wichita, KS average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 7% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$45$45

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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