ICU nurse pay in New York
$113,396median posted offer#5 of 30 states for ICU
ICU nurses in New York are being offered a median $113,396 a year across 38 live postings that state pay — 10% above the national ICU median of $103,220. Updated July 22, 2026.
Where does your pay sit in ICU in New York?
Checked against 38 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
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Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Other specialties in New York
- Emergency/Trauma 6 postings$149k
- Neuroscience 6 postings$149k
- Nurse Practitioner 9 postings$149k
- Cardiac 9 postings$136k
- Education/Staff Development 9 postings$135k
- ER 5 postings$120k
- Acute Care 6 postings$119k
- Medical-Surgical 11 postings$118k
Or see all nurse pay in New York (296 postings), or ICU pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesJobs in New York paying around $113,396Every posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Run it through the offer reality calculatorAnnualize it honestly and see what it's worth where you'd actually live — then compare offers side by side.
- 3-minute fit quizFind out which roles actually fit youPay is one axis. Shift, specialty, setting, and commute decide whether the job is worth it.
- CommunityAsk nurses what they really take homeDifferentials, ratios, and the offer nobody posts. Bring your number and compare notes.
Want the craft behind the numbers — differentials, negotiating, travel packages? Read the pay & salary guides.
Questions nurses ask
- How much do ICU nurses make in New York?
- Across 38 live ICU postings in New York that state pay, the median offer is $113,396 a year. The middle half runs $101,285–$125,138, and the top 10% start at $131,565.
- Is New York a good state for ICU nurses?
- On posted pay, New York ranks #5 of 30 states for ICU. The median there is 10% above the national ICU median of $103,220. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is actually worth it.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Midpoint of stated salary ranges on live nursing job postings; values outside $20,000–$800,000/yr treated as parse artifacts and excluded; groups under 5 postings suppressed. Community-reported figures are anonymous, unverified, and reported separately.