Surgical ICU Nurse Salary Guide: West Virginia
Average Surgical ICU Nurse Salary
$40.53/hour
The average salary for a Surgical ICU Nurse in West Virginia is $40.53 per hour. This is 21% lower than the US average of $49.19.
Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Surgical ICU Nurse salaries in West Virginia compared to National Averages
$40.53/hour
West Virginia
21% lower than the US average.
$49.19/hour
United States
How does the pay for Surgical ICU Nurses in West Virginia compare to nearby states?
North Carolina pays Surgical ICU Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by South Carolina ($39) and Virginia ($36). North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the West Virginia average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — North Carolina pays 23% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $50 | $58 |
| South Carolina | $39 | $44 |
| Virginia | $36 | $38 |
Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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