How much does a NICU Travel Nurse make in Scranton, PA?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a NICU Travel Nurse in Scranton, PA is $93,880. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $85,143 to $104,555, with most professionals earning between $77,189 and $114,274.

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What is a NICU Travel Nurse?

A NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Travel Nurse is responsible for providing specialized care to newborn infants who are premature or have medical complications. They work in collaboration with a team of healthcare professionals to monitor and assess the health of these fragile patients, administer medications, and provide support to the families. NICU Travel Nurses may also be responsible for educating parents on how to care for their newborns and ensuring that the unit operates efficiently. This role requires a high level of skill and compassion, as well as the ability to adapt to different hospital settings as a travel nurse.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for NICU Travel Nurse in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of NICU Travel Nurse in Scranton, PA. The base salary for NICU Travel Nurse ranges from $85,143 to $104,555 with the average base salary of $93,880. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,129 to $110,010 with the average total cash compensation of $98,272.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $93,880 $85,143 - $104,555
Bonus $4,392 $2,986 - $5,454
Total Pay $98,272 $88,129 - $110,010
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,331 - $113,382 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Binghamton, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,745 - $106,521 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Easton, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,562 - $111,209 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,706 - $111,386 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,706 - $111,386 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Williamsport, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,768 - $105,322 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Nicu Nurse LOCATION Scranton, PA MINIMUM SALARY $119,595 MAXIMUM SALARY $141,545
JOB TITLE Registered Nurse Nicu LOCATION Scranton, PA MINIMUM SALARY $119,595 MAXIMUM SALARY $141,545
JOB TITLE Nicu Nurse Manager LOCATION Scranton, PA MINIMUM SALARY $70,483 MAXIMUM SALARY $96,191
JOB TITLE OR Travel Nurse LOCATION Scranton, PA MINIMUM SALARY $79,312 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,713
JOB TITLE Travel Nurse Recruiter LOCATION Scranton, PA MINIMUM SALARY $78,787 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,919
JOB TITLE Telemetry Travel Nurse LOCATION Scranton, PA MINIMUM SALARY $84,619 MAXIMUM SALARY $103,157
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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

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