Average NICU Nurse Salary in Salt Lake City

NICU nurses in Salt Lake City earn an average of $80,438 per year (or $38.67 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Salt Lake City, UT
0% lower than the national average
$80,438
Your personal salary estimate
Free from Incredible Health

Salt Lake City NICU nurses earn 0% lower than the national average salary for NICU nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

Nurses needed nationwide

Get interview requests, 1-on-1 career support, and more with Incredible Health.

NICU nurse salary range in Salt Lake City, UT

10%
$65,291
MEDIAN
$81,673
90%
$105,814
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $105,814 $50
75th Percentile $85,377 $41
Median $81,673 $39
25th Percentile $66,058 $31

80% of Salt Lake City NICU nurses earn between $65,291 and $105,814.

Cost-of-living adjusted NICU nurse salary in Salt Lake City

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Salt Lake City, UT
$82,332
Overall Average
Salt Lake City, UT
$80,438

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Salt Lake City NICU nurses earn about $82,332 per year. Cost-of-living in Salt Lake City is 2% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

How much do other nurses get paid in Salt Lake City, UT?

ER Nurse $85,730 per year
Nurse Educator $84,248 per year
Mother Baby Nurse $80,226 per year
Nurse Manager $77,623 per year
Trauma Nurse $76,596 per year
Home Health Nurse $76,310 per year
Labor and Delivery Nurse $76,205 per year
ICU Nurse $75,887 per year
Case Management Nurse $75,146 per year
Telemetry Nurse $74,246 per year

At a $80,438 average annual salary, NICU nurses in Salt Lake City tend to earn less than ER nurses ($85,730) and nurse educators ($84,248). They tend to earn more than mother baby nurses ($80,226), nurse managers ($77,623), trauma nurses ($76,596), home health nurses ($76,310), labor and delivery nurses ($76,205), ICU nurses ($75,887), case management nurses ($75,146), and telemetry nurses ($74,246).

More about NICU nurses

NICU or neonatal nurses provide round-the-clock care for newborn infants who face a variety of medical issues right after birth. This list of medical conditions include premature birth, low birthweight and congential disabilities.

Free nursing salary estimate

Get a personalized salary estimate for your location and nursing credentials.

Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health