Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Wichita, KS
Average Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$44.32/hour
The average salary for a Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Wichita, KS is $44.32 per hour. This is 20% lower than the Kansas average of $53.09.
Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Wichita, KS compared to State and National Averages
$44.32/hour
Wichita, KS
14% lower than the US average.
$53.09/hour
Kansas
4% higher than the US average.
$50.71/hour
United States
How Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Wichita Compare to Other Cities
How Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Wichita Compare to Other Cities
Overland Park, Kansas
$50/hour
This is 11% higher than the Wichita average of $44.32.
Irving, Texas
$37/hour
This is 20% lower than the Wichita average of $44.32.
Fort Worth, Texas
$54/hour
This is 18% higher than the Wichita average of $44.32.
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses?
Lenexa, Kansas pays Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Olathe, Kansas ($56) and Overland Park, Kansas ($50). Lenexa, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Wichita, KS average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — Lenexa, Kansas pays 27% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, Kansas | $56 | $59 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $56 | $59 |
| Overland Park, Kansas | $50 | $59 |
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Wesley Medical Center
- Wichita, KS
$30-59/hour
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