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Neonatal Intensive Care nurse pay

$116,896median posted offer#108 of 379 specialties

Read from 5 live Neonatal Intensive Care postings that state pay — 22% above the all-nursing median of $95,680. Updated October 26, 2026.

$117k median
10th percentile
$93k
25th percentile
$105k
75th percentile
$154k
90th percentile
$165k

Where does your pay sit in Neonatal Intensive Care?

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$117k median
10th percentile
$93k
25th percentile
$105k
75th percentile
$154k
90th percentile
$165k

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Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.

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Questions nurses ask

How much do Neonatal Intensive Care nurses make?
Across 5 live Neonatal Intensive Care postings that state pay, the median offer is $116,896 a year. The middle half runs $105,134–$154,097, and the top 10% start at $165,179.
Does Neonatal Intensive Care pay more than nursing overall?
Neonatal Intensive Care ranks #108 of 379 specialties on posted pay. Its median is 22% above the all-nursing median of $95,680.