Average ICU Nurse Salary in Ohio

ICU nurses in Ohio earn an average of $71,640 per year (or $34.44 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Ohio
11% lower than the national average
$71,640
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Ohio ICU nurses earn 11% lower than the national average salary for ICU nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

ICU nurse salary range in Ohio

10%
$59,540
MEDIAN
$74,080
90%
$94,690
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $94,690 $45
75th Percentile $78,990 $37
Median $74,080 $35
25th Percentile $61,340 $29

80% of Ohio ICU nurses earn between $59,540 and $94,690.

Cost-of-living adjusted ICU nurse salary in Ohio

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Ohio
$71,640
Overall Average
Ohio
$71,640

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Ohio ICU nurses earn about $71,640 per year. Cost-of-living in Ohio is the same as the national average, meaning they face the same prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Ohio for ICU nurses

Elyria, OH $74,900 per year
Cincinnati, OH $72,400 per year
Toledo, OH $69,980 per year

Ohio nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where ICU nurses are paid the highest is Elyria, where the average ICU nurses salary is $74,900 and 28,510 registered nurses are currently employed. The Cincinnati area comes in second, with a $72,400 average ICU nurse salary and 23,940 registered nurses employed.

ICU nurses salaries in other states

California $127,179 per year
Oregon $98,630 per year
District of Columbia $92,121 per year
Alaska $87,044 per year
Massachusetts $93,409 per year
Washington $97,794 per year
New York $95,186 per year
Nevada $89,750 per year
New Jersey $90,709 per year
Connecticut $88,530 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Ohio?

Primary Care Nurse $83,531 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $82,930 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $81,475 per year
Infusion Nurse $77,595 per year
Nurse Manager $77,158 per year
Float Pool Nurse $76,722 per year
Transplant Nurse $75,655 per year
Ambulatory Nurse $75,170 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $75,170 per year
Pediatric Critical Care Nurse $74,685 per year

At a $71,640 average annual salary, ICU nurses in Ohio tend to earn less than primary care nurses ($83,531), correctional care nurses ($82,930), clinical informatics nurses ($81,475), infusion nurses ($77,595), nurse managers ($77,158), float pool nurses ($76,722), transplant nurses ($75,655), ambulatory nurses ($75,170), quality assurance nurses ($75,170), and pediatric critical care nurses ($74,685).

More about ICU nurses

ICU nurses or critical care nurses provide care to patients with life-threatening illnesses or conditions. They are trained to provide care for patients who need 24/7 nursing care. Their patients can be on several life-saving machines and medications.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health