How much does a Pediatric ICU RN make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Pediatric ICU RN in Newark, NJ is $99,207. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $81,044 to a high of $115,742, with most professionals earning between $89,700 and $107,862.

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What is a Pediatric ICU RN?

A Pediatric ICU RN, or Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse, is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to critically ill or injured children in the intensive care unit. They monitor and assess the condition of pediatric patients, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. Pediatric ICU RNs also provide emotional support to patients and their families, educate them about the patient's condition and treatment plan, and advocate for the best possible outcomes for their young patients. This role requires strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations.

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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 Pediatric ICU RN in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pediatric ICU RN in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Pediatric ICU RN ranges from $89,700 to $107,862 with the average base salary of $99,207. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,700 to $107,862 with the average total cash compensation of $99,207.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $99,207 $89,700 - $107,862
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $99,207 $89,700 - $107,862
* 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 Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,700 - $107,862 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,700 - $107,862 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,492 - $108,815 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,700 - $107,862 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Union, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,700 - $107,862 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,700 - $107,862 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Pediatric ICU Nurse LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $83,337 MAXIMUM SALARY $103,250
JOB TITLE ICU RN LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $89,700 MAXIMUM SALARY $107,862
JOB TITLE Cardiac Icu Rn LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $85,919 MAXIMUM SALARY $104,807
JOB TITLE Trauma Icu Rn LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $76,823 MAXIMUM SALARY $100,495
JOB TITLE Rn Icu Nurse LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $76,823 MAXIMUM SALARY $100,495
JOB TITLE Neonatal Icu Rn LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $85,919 MAXIMUM SALARY $104,807
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