Rn Nicu Salary in Maryland

How much does a Rn Nicu make in Maryland?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Rn Nicu in Maryland is $94,388 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, a Rn Nicu's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $113,412
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,521 to $104,346
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,449

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Rn Nicu Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$104,346	$8,696	$2,007	$50
Average	$94,388	$7,866	$1,815	$45
25th Percentile	$85,521	$7,127	$1,645	$41

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Key Factors That Influence Rn Nicu Salaries

A Rn Nicu'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 Rn Nicu Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Rn Nicu'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): $92,295
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,541
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $95,810
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $100,320
Expert (over 8 years): $100,642

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Rn Nicu	$92,295
Intermediate Level Rn Nicu	$92,541
Senior Level Rn Nicu	$95,810
Specialist Level Rn Nicu	$100,320
Expert Level Rn Nicu	$100,642

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How Do Rn Nicu Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Rn Nicus. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $101,355.
California: $100,970.
Massachusetts: $99,625.

District of Columbia $101,355 California $100,970 Massachusetts $99,625 Washington $99,258 New Jersey $99,222 Alaska $99,094 Connecticut $97,830 New York $97,318

Hawaii $95,679 Rhode Island $94,910 Maryland $94,388 Minnesota $93,674 Colorado $93,400 Illinois $93,308 Oregon $92,960 Delaware $92,704

New Hampshire $92,543 Virginia $92,182 Pennsylvania $91,130 Nevada $90,599 North Dakota $90,425 Michigan $90,150 Wisconsin $90,049 Vermont $89,848

Texas $89,290 Maine $89,253 Arizona $89,198 Ohio $89,134 Georgia $88,292 Indiana $87,871 Wyoming $87,788 Utah $87,660

Iowa $87,605 Kansas $87,166 Louisiana $87,038 North Carolina $86,992 Missouri $86,974 Florida $86,617 Montana $86,424 Nebraska $86,241

Kentucky $86,141 South Carolina $85,774 Tennessee $85,546 Idaho $85,454 New Mexico $84,786 Oklahoma $84,639 Alabama $84,099 South Dakota $83,193

Arkansas $82,699 West Virginia $82,433 Mississippi $81,637

Top Paying Cities for Rn Nicus

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:

Owings: $97,188
Riverdale: $100,665
College Park: $100,549

Owings, MD $97,188 Riverdale, MD $100,665 College Park, MD $100,549 Fort Washington, MD $100,483 Oxon Hill, MD $100,773 Suitland, MD $100,741 District Heights, MD $100,691 Temple Hills, MD $100,743

Deale, MD $96,737 Dunkirk, MD $97,761 Fort George G Meade, MD $95,518 Friendship, MD $97,045 Fulton, MD $96,788 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $100,401 Savage, MD $95,660 Shady Side, MD $95,974

Galesville, MD $96,397 Greenbelt, MD $100,200 Glenn Dale, MD $99,094 Upper Marlboro, MD $99,190 Harwood, MD $96,768 Highland, MD $96,700 West River, MD $96,786 Tracys Landing, MD $96,855

Hyattsville, MD $100,746 Jessup, MD $95,190 Bethesda, MD $100,775 Glen Echo, MD $100,757 Chevy Chase, MD $100,764 Cabin John, MD $100,736 Olney, MD $98,468 Brookeville, MD $96,629

Poolesville, MD $97,480 Barnesville, MD $96,123 Beallsville, MD $96,300 Boyds, MD $97,037 Dickerson, MD $96,189 Rockville, MD $99,626 Potomac, MD $99,914 Derwood, MD $98,570

Sandy Spring, MD $97,995 Ashton, MD $97,779 Brinklow, MD $97,053 Burtonsville, MD $98,189 Montgomery Village, MD $97,386 Kensington, MD $100,680 Garrett Park, MD $100,561 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $99,771

Silver Spring, MD $100,622 Takoma Park, MD $100,753 Aberdeen, MD $92,288 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $92,268 Abingdon, MD $92,981 Gunpowder, MD $93,542 Arnold, MD $94,632 Baldwin, MD $93,367

Bel Air, MD $92,591 Belcamp, MD $92,725 Benson, MD $92,166 Boring, MD $92,370 Brooklandville, MD $94,276 Butler, MD $93,238 Chase, MD $93,974 Churchville, MD $91,899

Clarksville, MD $95,674 Cockeysville, MD $93,416 Hunt Valley, MD $93,808 Crownsville, MD $95,272 Darlington, MD $91,086 Davidsonville, MD $96,661 Dayton, MD $95,613 Edgewater, MD $95,776

Edgewood, MD $93,264 Ellicott City, MD $94,462 Columbia, MD $95,169 Fallston, MD $93,021 Finksburg, MD $93,053 Forest Hill, MD $92,086 Fork, MD $93,683 Fort Howard, MD $94,274

Freeland, MD $90,236 Gambrills, MD $95,632 Gibson Island, MD $94,326 Glen Arm, MD $94,028 Glen Burnie, MD $94,438 Glyndon, MD $93,534 Hampstead, MD $91,384 Elkridge, MD $94,541

Hanover, MD $94,595 Harmans, MD $94,591 Havre De Grace, MD $91,688 Hydes, MD $93,690 Jarrettsville, MD $91,780 Joppa, MD $93,501 Kingsville, MD $93,709 Lineboro, MD $90,006

Linthicum Heights, MD $94,453 Long Green, MD $93,874 Spencerville, MD $98,044 Clarksburg, MD $95,899 Damascus, MD $95,073 Germantown, MD $97,915 Annapolis, MD $95,363 Cumberland, MD $86,629

Accident, MD $86,485 Barton, MD $86,891 Bittinger, MD $86,728 Bloomington, MD $87,037 Corriganville, MD $86,078 Eckhart Mines, MD $86,555 Ellerslie, MD $86,188 Flintstone, MD $86,650

Friendsville, MD $86,460 Frostburg, MD $86,436 Grantsville, MD $86,440 Kitzmiller, MD $86,446 Lonaconing, MD $86,735 Luke, MD $87,043 Mc Henry, MD $86,493 Midland, MD $87,025

Midlothian, MD $86,448 Mount Savage, MD $86,053 Oakland, MD $86,242 Oldtown, MD $86,769 Pinto, MD $86,929 Rawlings, MD $86,956 Spring Gap, MD $86,874 Swanton, MD $86,663

Westernport, MD $87,039 Easton, MD $93,473 Barclay, MD $92,692 Bethlehem, MD $92,811 Betterton, MD $92,761 Bozman, MD $94,269 Cambridge, MD $92,816 Centreville, MD $93,570

Chester, MD $94,292 Chestertown, MD $93,195 Church Creek, MD $92,669 Church Hill, MD $93,069 Claiborne, MD $94,439 Cordova, MD $93,156 Crapo, MD $91,853 Crocheron, MD $91,190

Crumpton, MD $92,586 Denton, MD $92,670 East New Market, MD $92,446 Federalsburg, MD $92,428 Fishing Creek, MD $92,193 Galena, MD $92,336 Goldsboro, MD $92,492 Grasonville, MD $94,113

Greensboro, MD $92,509 Henderson, MD $92,594 Hillsboro, MD $93,223 Hurlock, MD $92,467 Ingleside, MD $92,766 Kennedyville, MD $92,501 Mcdaniel, MD $94,401 Madison, MD $93,391

Marydel, MD $92,340 Massey, MD $92,358 Millington, MD $92,489 Neavitt, MD $94,388 Newcomb, MD $93,737 Oxford, MD $93,273 Preston, MD $92,777 Price, MD $93,132

Queen Anne, MD $93,376 Queenstown, MD $93,908 Rhodesdale, MD $91,913 Ridgely, MD $92,874 Rock Hall, MD $93,763 Royal Oak, MD $93,563 Saint Michaels, MD $94,197 Secretary, MD $92,798

Sherwood, MD $94,963 Deal Island, MD $90,492 Eden, MD $90,670 Ewell, MD $90,210 Fruitland, MD $90,981 Girdletree, MD $90,003 Hebron, MD $90,896 Linkwood, MD $92,179

Manokin, MD $90,372 Mardela Springs, MD $91,223 Marion Station, MD $90,054 Nanticoke, MD $90,856 Newark, MD $90,478 Ocean City, MD $90,914 Parsonsburg, MD $90,731 Pittsville, MD $90,734

Pocomoke City, MD $90,171 Powellville, MD $90,688 Princess Anne, MD $90,605 Quantico, MD $90,718 Rehobeth, MD $90,027 Sharptown, MD $91,724 Showell, MD $90,732 Snow Hill, MD $90,411

Stockton, MD $89,870 Tyaskin, MD $90,630 Tylerton, MD $90,317 Upper Fairmount, MD $90,592 Vienna, MD $91,417 Westover, MD $90,371 Whaleyville, MD $90,685 Willards, MD $90,720

Delmar, MD $90,961 North East, MD $91,772 Perry Point, MD $91,639 Perryville, MD $91,605 Port Deposit, MD $91,379 Rising Sun, MD $91,079 Warwick, MD $92,316 Cecilton, MD $92,253

Charlestown, MD $91,759 Chesapeake City, MD $92,251 Childs, MD $92,127 Stevensville, MD $94,533 Colora, MD $90,998 Conowingo, MD $90,844 Earleville, MD $92,165 Elk Mills, MD $92,158

Elkton, MD $92,092 Georgetown, MD $92,234 Lutherville Timonium, MD $94,198 Abell, MD $93,261 Accokeek, MD $99,658 Aquasco, MD $97,192 Avenue, MD $93,410 Barstow, MD $96,033

Bel Alton, MD $96,508 Benedict, MD $96,443 Brandywine, MD $98,715 Broomes Island, MD $94,942 Bryans Road, MD $99,464 Bryantown, MD $97,666 Bushwood, MD $93,478 California, MD $93,398

Callaway, MD $92,746 Chaptico, MD $94,366 Charlotte Hall, MD $95,789 Cheltenham, MD $99,638 Clements, MD $94,366 Cobb Island, MD $93,520 Coltons Point, MD $93,080 Compton, MD $93,587

Dameron, MD $91,564 Dowell, MD $93,689 Drayden, MD $91,784 Faulkner, MD $95,992 Great Mills, MD $92,896 Helen, MD $95,248 Hollywood, MD $93,950 Hughesville, MD $97,014

Huntingtown, MD $96,616 Indian Head, MD $97,217 Ironsides, MD $96,825 Issue, MD $94,025 La Plata, MD $97,493 Leonardtown, MD $93,242 Lexington Park, MD $92,612 Loveville, MD $94,220

Lusby, MD $93,864 Marbury, MD $97,997 Mechanicsville, MD $95,229 Morganza, MD $94,672 Mount Victoria, MD $93,584 Nanjemoy, MD $95,686 Newburg, MD $94,727 Park Hall, MD $92,340

Patuxent River, MD $92,828 Piney Point, MD $91,927 Pomfret, MD $98,552 Port Republic, MD $95,459 Port Tobacco, MD $97,133 Prince Frederick, MD $96,039 Ridge, MD $91,159 Rock Point, MD $94,693

Saint Inigoes, MD $91,452 Saint Leonard, MD $94,998 Saint Marys City, MD $92,321 Scotland, MD $90,555 Solomons, MD $93,604 Sunderland, MD $96,808 Tall Timbers, MD $92,044 Valley Lee, MD $92,081

Welcome, MD $96,529 White Plains, MD $98,562 Southern Md Facility, MD $99,765 Annapolis Junction, MD $95,406 Lanham, MD $100,143 Beltsville, MD $100,000 Laurel, MD $97,820 Bladensburg, MD $100,730

Lothian, MD $97,764 Mount Rainier, MD $100,777 North Beach, MD $96,406 Bowie, MD $97,804 Brentwood, MD $100,771 Capitol Heights, MD $100,727 Chesapeake Beach, MD $96,357 Churchton, MD $96,379

Clinton, MD $100,159 Still Pond, MD $92,766 Sudlersville, MD $92,592 Taylors Island, MD $93,415 Templeville, MD $92,345 Tilghman, MD $94,750 Toddville, MD $91,401 Trappe, MD $92,873

Wingate, MD $91,758 Wittman, MD $94,438 Woolford, MD $93,030 Worton, MD $93,085 Wye Mills, MD $93,745 Frederick, MD $92,683 Adamstown, MD $94,610 Big Pool, MD $87,884

Boonsboro, MD $91,014 Braddock Heights, MD $92,636 Brownsville, MD $92,365 Brunswick, MD $93,219 Buckeystown, MD $93,905 Burkittsville, MD $92,515 Cascade, MD $90,186 Cavetown, MD $90,071

Chewsville, MD $90,210 Clear Spring, MD $89,004 Cooksville, MD $94,422 Emmitsburg, MD $90,486 Fairplay, MD $90,429 Funkstown, MD $90,420 Glenelg, MD $95,422 Glenwood, MD $94,954

Hagerstown, MD $89,962 Hancock, MD $87,451 Ijamsville, MD $94,377 Jefferson, MD $93,312 Keedysville, MD $91,303 Keymar, MD $91,257 Knoxville, MD $92,730 Ladiesburg, MD $91,585

Libertytown, MD $92,429 Lisbon, MD $94,434 Little Orleans, MD $86,966 Maugansville, MD $89,636 Middletown, MD $92,296 Monrovia, MD $94,171 Mount Airy, MD $93,606 Myersville, MD $91,097

New Market, MD $93,227 New Midway, MD $91,583 New Windsor, MD $92,411 Point Of Rocks, MD $94,431 Rocky Ridge, MD $90,974 Rohrersville, MD $91,925 Sabillasville, MD $90,308 Saint James, MD $90,443

Sharpsburg, MD $91,167 Smithsburg, MD $90,153 Sykesville, MD $93,847 Taneytown, MD $90,703 Thurmont, MD $91,076 Tuscarora, MD $94,791 Union Bridge, MD $92,036 Unionville, MD $92,481

Walkersville, MD $92,154 West Friendship, MD $94,629 Williamsport, MD $90,060 Woodbine, MD $94,424 Woodsboro, MD $91,715 Salisbury, MD $90,962 Allen, MD $90,838 Berlin, MD $90,741

Bishopville, MD $90,762 Bivalve, MD $91,096 Manchester, MD $90,285 Marriottsville, MD $94,223 Maryland Line, MD $90,006 Mayo, MD $95,565 Millersville, MD $94,786 Monkton, MD $92,556

Odenton, MD $95,744 Crofton, MD $96,292 Owings Mills, MD $94,035 Parkton, MD $91,136 Pasadena, MD $94,352 Perry Hall, MD $94,096 Perryman, MD $92,528 Phoenix, MD $93,601

Pylesville, MD $90,592 Randallstown, MD $94,181 Reisterstown, MD $93,813 Riderwood, MD $94,379 Riva, MD $95,931 Severn, MD $94,771 Severna Park, MD $94,643 Simpsonville, MD $95,566

Sparks Glencoe, MD $92,843 Crisfield, MD $90,275 Stevenson, MD $94,242 Dhs, MD $99,683 Waldorf, MD $98,505 Street, MD $91,005 Upperco, MD $92,293 Upper Falls, MD $93,802

Westminster, MD $92,297 Whiteford, MD $90,557 White Hall, MD $91,013 White Marsh, MD $94,009 Woodstock, MD $94,266 Baltimore, MD $94,388 Towson, MD $94,377 Gwynn Oak, MD $94,409

Pikesville, MD $94,342 Sparrows Point, MD $94,287 Middle River, MD $94,092 Essex, MD $94,314 Dundalk, MD $94,404 Brooklyn, MD $94,406 Curtis Bay, MD $94,425 Halethorpe, MD $94,418

Catonsville, MD $94,464 Parkville, MD $94,363 Nottingham, MD $94,267 Rosedale, MD $94,388 Windsor Mill, MD $94,358 Gaithersburg, MD $98,363 Washington Grove, MD $98,414

Rn Nicu Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Rn Nicu roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Rn Nicu positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Rn Nicu as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Rn Nicu

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$113,266	$54.0	20%

Rn Nicu Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Rn Nicu'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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$85,521

Average $94,388/year

$104,346

$7,127

Average $7,866/month

$8,696

$1,645

Average $1,815/week

$2,007

$41

Average $45/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$104,346	$8,696	$2,007	$50
Average	$94,388	$7,866	$1,815	$45
25th Percentile	$85,521	$7,127	$1,645	$41

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