Nicu Nurse Salary in Tennessee

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How much does a Nicu Nurse make?

As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nicu Nurse in Tennessee is around $112,663, with an hourly rate of $54. The average salary ranges from $99,598 (10th percentile) to $125,159 (90th percentile), with the majority earning between $105,825 (25th percentile) and $119,204 (75th percentile). A Nicu Nurse's salary is shaped by several key factors, including experience level, specific skills, industry differences, company size, and so on. Below, we'll dive deeper into each of these factors to help you understand how they impact compensation.

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Nicu Nurse Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $119,204 $9,934 $2,292 $57
Average $112,663 $9,389 $2,167 $54
25th Percentile $105,825 $8,819 $2,035 $51
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Last Updated on August 01, 2025

How does experience level affect a Nicu Nurse's Salary?

An entry-level Nicu Nurse with under 1 year experience makes about $111,999. With less than 2 years of experience, a mid-level Nicu Nurse makes around $112,189. After 2-4 years, the Nicu Nurse pay rises to about $114,610. Those senior Nicu Nurse with 5-8 years of experience earn roughly $117,533, and those Nicu Nurse having 8 years or more experience are expected to earn about $117,742 on average.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Nicu Nurse $111,999
Intermediate Level Nicu Nurse $112,189
Senior Level Nicu Nurse $114,610
Specialist Level Nicu Nurse $117,533
Expert Level Nicu Nurse $117,742
$111,999 0 yr
$112,189 < 2 yrs
$114,610 2-4 yrs
$117,533 5-8 yrs
$117,742 > 8 yrs
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