Trauma ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Trauma ICU Nurse Salary
$45.88/hour
The average salary for a Trauma ICU Nurse in Iowa is $45.88 per hour. This is 12% lower than the US average of $51.19.
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Trauma ICU Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$45.88/hour
Iowa
12% lower than the US average.
$51.19/hour
United States
How does the pay for Trauma ICU Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Colorado ($55) and Michigan ($52). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Iowa average for Registered Nurses is $46 per hour — Wisconsin pays 24% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $57 | $59 |
| Colorado | $55 | $60 |
| Michigan | $52 | $61 |
| Missouri | $52 | $62 |
| Kansas | $44 | $47 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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