How much do staff NICU Nurse jobs pay per hour in Houston?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, December 5th 2025, the average hourly Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salary in Houston is $29 per hour but can pay up to $41 per hour.

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Houston, TX NICU Nurse Jobs

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Neonatal ICU Nurse Manager

Core Medical-Perm
Houston, TX
5x8 hrs

$41-52/hour

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann Health System
Aldine, TX

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Houston, TX

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View job details for Registered Nurse II – NICU Level III

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Registered Nurse II – NICU Level III

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Houston, TX

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NICU Registered Nurse II

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Houston, TX

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann Health System
Bellaire, TX

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann Health System
West University Place, TX

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann Health System
Pasadena, TX

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann Health System
Stafford, TX

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
Humble, TX

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann Health System
Atascocita, TX

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann Health System
South Houston, TX

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Houston, TX NICU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average NICU Nurse Salary

$29.83/hour

The average salary for a NICU Nurse in Houston, TX is $29.83 per hour. This is 35% lower than the Texas average of $40.22.

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Houston, TX NICU Nurse Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, December 5th 2025, Vivian has 48 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $1,708 per hour on average, and up to $2,130 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a NICU Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's NICU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

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