LIVE MARKET·327 NE postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

ICU Nurse salary in Nebraska: $63.54/hr$2,542/wk$132,163/yr median.

Pay range $61.04$2,442$126,963–$66.06/hr$2,642/wk$137,405/yr across the middle 50% of 327 active Nebraska postings from 59 employers.

0.7% below the national ICU Nurse median of $64.00/hr · #24 of 50 states with live data.

Median /hr/wk/yr

$63.54$2,542$132,163

P25–P75

$61.04$2,442$126,963–$66.06$2,642$137,405

middle 50%

Postings

327

last 180 days

Employers

59

in NE

01·NEIGHBORING STATES·ICU NURSE

How Nebraska compares with its neighbors.

01Colorado213 postings

$64.30/hr$2,572/wk$133,744/yr

02Nebraska (this page)327 postings

$63.54/hr$2,542/wk$132,163/yr

03Iowa219 postings

$62.86/hr$2,514/wk$130,749/yr

04Wyoming13 postings

$61.61/hr$2,464/wk$128,149/yr

05South Dakota847 postings

$60.92/hr$2,437/wk$126,714/yr 06Missouri236 postings

$59.60/hr$2,384/wk$123,968/yr 07Kansas321 postings

$57.08/hr$2,283/wk$118,726/yr

02·TOP-PAYING STATES·50 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where ICU Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01California2,496 postings

$81.81/hr$3,272/wk$170,165/yr 02Alaska124 postings

$79.50/hr$3,180/wk$165,360/yr 03New York1,102 postings

$75.89/hr$3,036/wk$157,851/yr 04Massachusetts1,030 postings

$73.47/hr$2,939/wk$152,818/yr 05Oklahoma258 postings

$72.00/hr$2,880/wk$149,760/yr

See all 50 states →National ICU Nurse salary

03·OTHER ROLES IN NEBRASKA·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Nebraska.

01Cath Lab Nurse70 postings

$78.35/hr$3,134/wk$162,968/yr 02Labor & Delivery Nurse471 postings

$78.11/hr$3,124/wk$162,469/yr 03Operating Room (OR) Nurse79 postings

$74.15/hr$2,966/wk$154,232/yr 04CVICU Nurse92 postings

$64.45/hr$2,578/wk$134,056/yr 05Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse88 postings

$63.67/hr$2,547/wk$132,434/yr 06PCU Nurse240 postings

$63.28/hr$2,531/wk$131,622/yr 07Emergency Department Nurse53 postings

$63.19/hr$2,528/wk$131,435/yr 08Med-Surg Nurse167 postings

$63.04/hr$2,522/wk$131,123/yr 09Telemetry Nurse102 postings

$62.11/hr$2,484/wk$129,189/yr 10Medical ICU Nurse106 postings

$62.00/hr$2,480/wk$128,960/yr 11Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)171 postings

$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr 12Registered Nurse (RN)266 postings

$58.07/hr$2,323/wk$120,786/yr

All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →

04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·ICU NURSE · NE

ICU Nurse pay in Nebraska, answered.

How much does an ICU Nurse make in Nebraska?

The median ICU Nurse pay in Nebraska is $63.54/hr (about $132,163/yr), based on 327 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the ICU Nurse pay range in Nebraska?

The middle 50% of Nebraska postings pay $61.04–$66.06/hr. Listed pay runs from $32.00 to $84.03/hr.

Do ICU Nurses in Nebraska earn more than the national average?

Nebraska pays 0.7% less than the national ICU Nurse median of $64.00/hr, ranking #24 of 50 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring ICU Nurses in Nebraska?

59 employers posted ICU Nurse roles with listed pay in Nebraska over the last 180 days.

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