Average Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Salary in St. Louis

Pediatric critical care nurses in St. Louis earn an average of $72,967 per year (or $35.08 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$81,488
St. Louis, MO
10% lower than the national average
$72,967
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St. Louis pediatric critical care nurses earn 10% lower than the national average salary for pediatric critical care nurses, at $81,488 (or $39.17 per hour).

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Pediatric critical care nurse salary range in St. Louis, MO

10%
$48,951
MEDIAN
$75,260
90%
$97,922
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $97,922 $47
75th Percentile $81,437 $39
Median $75,260 $36
25th Percentile $61,604 $29

80% of St. Louis pediatric critical care nurses earn between $48,951 and $97,922.

Cost-of-living adjusted pediatric critical care nurse salary in St. Louis

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
St. Louis, MO
$76,245
Overall Average
St. Louis, MO
$72,967

Adjusted for cost-of-living, St. Louis pediatric critical care nurses earn about $76,245 per year. Cost-of-living in St. Louis is 4% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Missouri for pediatric critical care nurses

Springfield, MO $63,577 per year

Missouri nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where pediatric critical care nurses are paid the highest is Springfield, where the average pediatric critical care nurses salary is $63,577 and 5,980 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in St. Louis, MO?

Oncology Nurse $80,362 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $78,883 per year
Blood Management Nurse $78,883 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $78,883 per year
Orthopedics Nurse $78,883 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $77,897 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $76,911 per year
Nurse Manager $75,925 per year
Infection Control Nurse $75,925 per year
PACU Nurse $75,925 per year

At a $72,967 average annual salary, pediatric critical care nurses in St. Louis tend to earn less than oncology nurses ($80,362), aesthetic nurses ($78,883), blood management nurses ($78,883), correctional care nurses ($78,883), orthopedics nurses ($78,883), occupational health nurses ($77,897), quality assurance nurses ($76,911), nurse managers ($75,925), infection control nurses ($75,925), and PACU nurses ($75,925).

More about pediatric critical care nurses

PICU nurses treat severely ill children who require the highest level of medical care. Patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit need monitoring and frequent interventions.

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