How much does a Baby Nurse make in Des Moines, IA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Baby Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $82,678. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $75,245 to $93,627, with most professionals earning between $68,478 and $103,596.

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Baby Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Baby Nurse Salary $68,478 Des Moines,IA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Baby Nurse Salary $75,245 Des Moines,IA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Baby Nurse Salary $82,678 Des Moines,IA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Baby Nurse Salary $93,627 Des Moines,IA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Baby Nurse Salary $103,596 Des Moines,IA March 01, 2025
25% $75,245 10% $68,478 90% $103,596 75% $93,627 $82,678 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Baby Nurse ?

Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants, especially the ill or premature newborn. It is a hospital-based specialty, and is usually practiced in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). The principal patients of neonatologists are newborn infants who are ill or require special medical care due to prematurity, low birth weight, intrauterine growth restriction, congenital malformations (birth defects), sepsis, pulmonary hypoplasia or birth asphyxia....

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  1. This Job:

    Baby Nurse


    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Head Nurse - Obstetrics

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Baby Nurse in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Baby Nurse ranges from $75,245 to $93,627 with the average base salary of $82,678. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,357 to $93,658 with the average total cash compensation of $82,740.

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Skills associated with Baby Nurse: Patient Care

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