Neuro ICU nurse pay
Read from 13 live Neuro ICU postings that state pay — 21% above the all-nursing median of $95,680. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $94k
- 25th percentile
- $94k
- 75th percentile
- $150k
- 90th percentile
- $154k
Where does your pay sit in Neuro ICU?
Checked against 13 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $94k
- 25th percentile
- $94k
- 75th percentile
- $150k
- 90th percentile
- $154k
Enter your pay to see your percentile.
Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Where Neuro ICU pays the most
| # | State | Median | Top 10% from | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $153,640 | $181k | 5 |
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Neuro ICU nurses make?
- Across 13 live Neuro ICU postings that state pay, the median offer is $115,440 a year. The middle half runs $94,442–$150,342, and the top 10% start at $153,640.
- Does Neuro ICU pay more than nursing overall?
- Neuro ICU ranks #113 of 379 specialties on posted pay. Its median is 21% above the all-nursing median of $95,680.
- Which states pay Neuro ICU nurses the most?
- By posted median right now: #1 California ($153,640). Rankings move as postings change — this page updates continuously.