Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Madison, WI
Average Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$60.45/hour
The average salary for a Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Madison, WI is $60.45 per hour. This is equal to the Wisconsin average
Last updated on September 23, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Madison, WI compared to State and National Averages
$60.45/hour
Madison, WI
20% higher than the US average.
$60.45/hour
Wisconsin
20% higher than the US average.
$48.41/hour
United States
How Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Madison Compare to Other Cities
How Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Madison Compare to Other Cities
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
$32/hour
This is 93% lower than the Madison average of $61.70.
Aurora, Colorado
$55/hour
This is 13% lower than the Madison average of $61.70.
Thornton, Colorado
$56/hour
This is 10% lower than the Madison average of $61.70.
What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses?
Only Madison, Wisconsin reports pay data for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses, averaging $62 per hour. Madison, Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Madison, WI average for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $60 per hour — Madison, Wisconsin pays 2% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, Wisconsin | $62 | $65 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse jobs in Madison?
Only UW Health reports pay data for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses, averaging $50 per hour. For comparison, the Madison, WI average for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $60 per hour — UW Health pays 17% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| UW Health | $50 | $50 |
Last updated on September 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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