LIVE MARKET·112 WI postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) salary in Wisconsin: $66.22/hr$2,649/wk$137,738/yr median.

Pay range $61.00$2,440$126,880–$76.25/hr$3,050/wk$158,600/yr across the middle 50% of 112 active Wisconsin postings from 34 employers.

1.2% below the national Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) median of $67.00/hr · #15 of 36 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$66.22$2,649$137,738
P25–P75
$61.00$2,440$126,880–$76.25$3,050$158,600
middle 50%
Postings
112
last 180 days
Employers
34
in WI
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·NEONATAL ICU NURSE (NICU)

How Wisconsin compares with its neighbors.

01Illinois136 postings
$74.00/hr$2,960/wk$153,920/yr
02Minnesota11 postings
$69.50/hr$2,780/wk$144,560/yr
03Iowa7 postings
$67.00/hr$2,680/wk$139,360/yr
04Wisconsin (this page)112 postings
$66.22/hr$2,649/wk$137,738/yr
05Michigan14 postings
$66.00/hr$2,640/wk$137,280/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 WISCONSIN·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Wisconsin.

01Cath Lab Nurse516 postings
$76.53/hr$3,061/wk$159,182/yr02Pediatric ICU Nurse126 postings
$73.33/hr$2,933/wk$152,526/yr03Critical Care Nurse75 postings
$68.00/hr$2,720/wk$141,440/yr04CVICU Nurse160 postings
$67.47/hr$2,699/wk$140,338/yr05Telemetry Nurse286 postings
$67.19/hr$2,688/wk$139,755/yr06Medical ICU Nurse58 postings
$66.00/hr$2,640/wk$137,280/yr07ICU Nurse627 postings
$64.50/hr$2,580/wk$134,160/yr08Neuro ICU Nurse68 postings
$64.36/hr$2,574/wk$133,869/yr09Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)357 postings
$63.92/hr$2,557/wk$132,954/yr10Med-Surg Nurse407 postings
$63.04/hr$2,522/wk$131,123/yr11Emergency Department Nurse262 postings
$61.13/hr$2,445/wk$127,150/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)1,626 postings
$47.50/hr$1,900/wk$98,800/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·NEONATAL ICU NURSE (NICU) · WI

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

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

The median Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) pay in Wisconsin is $66.22/hr (about $137,738/yr), based on 112 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

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

The middle 50% of Wisconsin postings pay $61.00–$76.25/hr. Listed pay runs from $55.42 to $104.70/hr.

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

Wisconsin pays 1.2% less than the national Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) median of $67.00/hr, ranking #15 of 36 states with live data.

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

34 employers posted Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU) roles with listed pay in Wisconsin over the last 180 days.

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