Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse Salary in Massachusetts

How much does an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse make in Massachusetts?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse in Massachusetts is $94,847 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

However, an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,517
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,469 to $103,049
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,930
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Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $103,049 $8,587 $1,982 $50
Average $94,847 $7,904 $1,824 $46
25th Percentile $85,469 $7,122 $1,644 $41
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Key Factors That Influence Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse Salaries

An Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $94,461
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $94,707
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $97,998
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,642
  • Expert (over 8 years): $102,974
Levels Salary
Entry Level Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse$94,461
Intermediate Level Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse$94,707
Senior Level Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse$97,998
Specialist Level Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse$102,642
Expert Level Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse$102,974
$94,461 0 yr
$94,707 < 2 yrs
$97,998 2-4 yrs
$102,642 5-8 yrs
$102,974 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Agawam: $90,324
  • Amherst: $90,063
  • Barre: $91,135

Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$85,469
Average $94,847/year
$103,049
$7,122
Average $7,904/month
$8,587
$1,644
Average $1,824/week
$1,982
$41
Average $46/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $103,049 $8,587 $1,982 $50
Average $94,847 $7,904 $1,824 $46
25th Percentile $85,469 $7,122 $1,644 $41

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