LIVE MARKET·56 MA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) salary in Massachusetts: $72.63/hr$2,905/wk$151,070/yr median.

Pay range $67.00$2,680$139,360–$75.96/hr$3,038/wk$157,997/yr across the middle 50% of 56 active Massachusetts postings from 15 employers.

8.4% above the national Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) median of $67.00/hr · #7 of 36 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$72.63$2,905$151,070
P25–P75
$67.00$2,680$139,360–$75.96$3,038$157,997
middle 50%
Postings
56
last 180 days
Employers
15
in MA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·NEONATAL ICU NURSE (NICU)

How Massachusetts compares with its neighbors.

01New York78 postings
$80.28/hr$3,211/wk$166,982/yr
02Massachusetts (this page)56 postings
$72.63/hr$2,905/wk$151,070/yr
03Connecticut22 postings
$71.98/hr$2,879/wk$149,718/yr
04Rhode Island7 postings
$71.00/hr$2,840/wk$147,680/yr
05New Hampshire5 postings
$68.00/hr$2,720/wk$141,440/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·36 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) pay is highest nationally.

01Hawaii10 postings
$91.86/hr$3,674/wk$191,069/yr
02California266 postings
$82.92/hr$3,317/wk$172,474/yr03New York78 postings
$80.28/hr$3,211/wk$166,982/yr
04Montana14 postings
$74.31/hr$2,972/wk$154,565/yr
05Illinois136 postings
$74.00/hr$2,960/wk$153,920/yr
See all 36 states →National Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN MASSACHUSETTS·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Massachusetts.

01Operating Room (OR) Nurse419 postings
$81.00/hr$3,240/wk$168,480/yr02Labor & Delivery Nurse1,246 postings
$80.72/hr$3,229/wk$167,898/yr03Cath Lab Nurse776 postings
$80.03/hr$3,201/wk$166,462/yr04CVICU Nurse175 postings
$78.72/hr$3,149/wk$163,738/yr05ICU Nurse1,030 postings
$73.47/hr$2,939/wk$152,818/yr06Emergency Department Nurse1,160 postings
$73.11/hr$2,924/wk$152,069/yr07Critical Care Nurse83 postings
$71.00/hr$2,840/wk$147,680/yr08Pediatric ICU Nurse55 postings
$70.00/hr$2,800/wk$145,600/yr09Telemetry Nurse387 postings
$70.00/hr$2,800/wk$145,600/yr10Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)370 postings
$69.00/hr$2,760/wk$143,520/yr11Medical ICU Nurse146 postings
$64.79/hr$2,592/wk$134,763/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)1,446 postings
$53.00/hr$2,120/wk$110,240/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·NEONATAL ICU NURSE (NICU) · MA

Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) pay in Massachusetts, answered.

How much does a Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) make in Massachusetts?

The median Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) pay in Massachusetts is $72.63/hr (about $151,070/yr), based on 56 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) pay range in Massachusetts?

The middle 50% of Massachusetts postings pay $67.00–$75.96/hr. Listed pay runs from $63.61 to $82.50/hr.

Do Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU)s in Massachusetts earn more than the national average?

Massachusetts pays 8.4% more than the national Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) median of $67.00/hr, ranking #7 of 36 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU)s in Massachusetts?

15 employers posted Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) 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.