Trauma ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Maryland

Average Trauma ICU Nurse Salary

$56.17/hour

The average salary for a Trauma ICU Nurse in Maryland is $56.17 per hour. This is 10% higher than the US average of $50.62.

Last updated on October 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Trauma ICU Nurse salaries in Maryland compared to National Averages

$56.17/hour

Maryland

10% higher than the US average.

$50.62/hour

United States

What cities in Maryland pay the most for Trauma ICU Nurses?

Gaithersburg, Maryland pays Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Bethesda, Maryland ($40) and Germantown, Maryland ($40). For comparison, the Maryland average for Registered Nurses is $56 per hour — Gaithersburg, Maryland pays 6% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Gaithersburg, Maryland$60$60
Bethesda, Maryland$40$53
Germantown, Maryland$40$53
Silver Spring, Maryland$40$53
How does the pay for Trauma ICU Nurses in Maryland compare to nearby states?

North Carolina pays Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by District of Columbia ($46) and Virginia ($35). North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Maryland average for Registered Nurses is $56 per hour — North Carolina pays 9% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
North Carolina$51$58
District of Columbia$46$47
Virginia$35$38

Last updated on October 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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