As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for nicu nurse practitioner in Missouri is $129,503, equivalent to $62 per hour, $2,490 weekly, or $10,792 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for nicu nurse practitioner in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for nicu nurse practitioner in Missouri vary widely, spanning from $116,174 to $145,119. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($122,526) and 75th percentile ($137,677), while top earners (90th percentile) make $145,119 per year. This $15,151 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Collaboration or Psychiatric, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Missouri nicu nurse practitioner often earn 5.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 48 companies. However, Missouri currently ranks 37 nationwide for nicu nurse practitioner job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
nicu nurse practitioner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $116,174 MO July 01, 2026
25th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $122,526 MO July 01, 2026
50th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $129,503 MO July 01, 2026
75th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $137,677 MO July 01, 2026
90th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $145,119 MO July 01, 2026
25% $122,526 10% $116,174 90% $145,119 75% $137,677 $129,503 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializes in providing advanced care to critically ill newborns. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, diagnosing conditions, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. NICU NPs also educate families about infant care and health management. Salaries for NICU Nurse Practitioners can vary based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and the specific healthcare facility. On average, NICU NPs earn between $90,000 and $1...

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Location Saint Peters, MO Avg. Salary $164,690 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MO Avg. Salary $162,472 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Advance, MO Avg. Salary $159,200 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Agency, MO Avg. Salary $165,091 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alba, MO Avg. Salary $159,131 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Albany, MO Avg. Salary $159,683 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Aldrich, MO Avg. Salary $155,342 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, MO Avg. Salary $159,750 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Allendale, MO Avg. Salary $160,013 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Allenton, MO Avg. Salary $164,464 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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