LIVE MARKET·83 MA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Critical Care Nurse salary in Massachusetts: $71.00/hr$2,840/wk$147,680/yr median.

Pay range $63.99$2,560$133,099–$76.50/hr$3,060/wk$159,120/yr across the middle 50% of 83 active Massachusetts postings from 33 employers.

10.9% above the national Critical Care Nurse median of $64.00/hr · #9 of 38 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$71.00$2,840$147,680
P25–P75
$63.99$2,560$133,099–$76.50$3,060$159,120
middle 50%
Postings
83
last 180 days
Employers
33
in MA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·CRITICAL CARE NURSE

How Massachusetts compares with its neighbors.

01Vermont24 postings
$75.45/hr$3,018/wk$156,936/yr
02Massachusetts (this page)83 postings
$71.00/hr$2,840/wk$147,680/yr
03New Hampshire38 postings
$71.00/hr$2,840/wk$147,680/yr
04New York113 postings
$66.00/hr$2,640/wk$137,280/yr
05Connecticut6 postings
$64.73/hr$2,589/wk$134,638/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·38 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Critical Care Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01Alaska31 postings
$82.20/hr$3,288/wk$170,976/yr
02District of Columbia10 postings
$82.18/hr$3,287/wk$170,934/yr
03California178 postings
$78.55/hr$3,142/wk$163,384/yr
04Hawaii11 postings
$77.11/hr$3,084/wk$160,389/yr
05Vermont24 postings
$75.45/hr$3,018/wk$156,936/yr
See all 38 states →National Critical Care Nurse salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·CRITICAL CARE NURSE · MA

Critical Care Nurse pay in Massachusetts, answered.

How much does a Critical Care Nurse make in Massachusetts?

The median Critical Care Nurse pay in Massachusetts is $71.00/hr (about $147,680/yr), based on 83 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Critical Care Nurse pay range in Massachusetts?

The middle 50% of Massachusetts postings pay $63.99–$76.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $52.78 to $83.20/hr.

Do Critical Care Nurses in Massachusetts earn more than the national average?

Massachusetts pays 10.9% more than the national Critical Care Nurse median of $64.00/hr, ranking #9 of 38 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Critical Care Nurses in Massachusetts?

33 employers posted Critical Care Nurse roles with listed pay in Massachusetts over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Massachusetts, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.