Average ICU Nurse Salary in Pennsylvania
ICU nurses in Pennsylvania earn an average of $74,146 per year (or $35.65 per hour).
Pennsylvania ICU nurses earn 8% lower than the national average salary for ICU nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).
ICU nurse salary range in Pennsylvania
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $96,273 | $46 |
| 75th Percentile | $79,629 | $38 |
| Median | $75,063 | $36 |
| 25th Percentile | $60,956 | $29 |
80% of Pennsylvania ICU nurses earn between $58,185 and $96,273.
Cost-of-living adjusted ICU nurse salary in Pennsylvania
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Pennsylvania ICU nurses earn about $75,969 per year. Cost-of-living in Pennsylvania is 2% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
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 Pennsylvania?
| Occupational Health Nurse | $88,975 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $86,640 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $84,341 per year |
| Ambulatory Nurse | $83,878 per year |
| Cath Lab Nurse | $83,868 per year |
| Pulmonary Care Nurse | $83,414 per year |
| Blood Management Nurse | $83,414 per year |
| Research Nurse | $81,560 per year |
| Mother Baby Nurse | $81,560 per year |
| Correctional Care Nurse | $81,560 per year |
At a $74,146 average annual salary, ICU nurses in Pennsylvania tend to earn less than occupational health nurses ($88,975), aesthetic nurses ($86,640), PACU nurses ($84,341), ambulatory nurses ($83,878), cath lab nurses ($83,868), pulmonary care nurses ($83,414), blood management nurses ($83,414), research nurses ($81,560), mother baby nurses ($81,560), and correctional care nurses ($81,560).
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.
Free nursing salary estimate
Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
