As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Pediatric ICU Nurse in District of Columbia is $91,275, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,755 weekly, or $7,606 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Pediatric ICU Nurse in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Pediatric ICU Nurse in District of Columbia vary widely, spanning from $76,218 to $111,476. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($83,394) and 75th percentile ($101,849), while top earners (90th percentile) make $111,476 per year. This $18,455 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Coordination or Pediatric Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Pediatric ICU Nurse often earn 10.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 36 companies. However, District of Columbia currently ranks 1 nationwide for Pediatric ICU Nurse job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Pediatric ICU Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $76,218 DC September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $83,394 DC September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $91,275 DC September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $101,849 DC September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $111,476 DC September 01, 2026
25% $83,394 10% $76,218 90% $111,476 75% $101,849 $91,275 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Critical care nursing is the field of nursing with a focus on the utmost care of the critically ill or unstable patients following extensive injury, surgery or life threatening diseases. Critical care nurses can be found working in a wide variety of environments and specialties, such as general intensive care units, medical intensive care units, surgical intensive care units, trauma intensive care units, coronary care units, cardiothoracic intensive care units, burns unit, paediatrics and some trauma center emergency departments. These specialists generally take care of critically ill patient...

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Location Naval Anacost Annex, DC Avg. Salary $89,558 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Parcel Return Service, DC Avg. Salary $89,561 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Washington, DC Avg. Salary $89,562 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC Avg. Salary $89,561 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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