What are the main factors that influence a Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse's salary?

A Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse's salary grows with experience: starting around $83,319 for beginners, reaching about $86,493 at mid-level, and approach $90,936 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse?

Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse roles are District of Columbia $100,990, California $100,607, Massachusetts $99,266. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse roles make?

Salaries for Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse level roles vary by specialization: Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner: $117,247; cardiac icu nurse: $114,461; Icu Nurse Practitioner: $113,666; Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic PCU: $97,431; neuro icu nurse: $94,413.

Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse Salary in Georgia

How much does a Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse make in Georgia? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse in Georgia is $87,974 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, a Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $108,346
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,333 to $98,637
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,376

10% $73,376

50% (Median) $87,974

90% $108,346

Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,637	$8,220	$1,897	$47
Average	$87,974	$7,331	$1,692	$42
25th Percentile	$80,333	$6,694	$1,545	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse Salaries

A Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $83,319
Early Career (1-2 years): $83,541
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,493
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $90,640
Expert (over 8 years): $90,936

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse	less than 1 year	$83,319
Early Career Level Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse	1-2 years	$83,541
Mid-Level Level Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse	2-4 years	$86,493
Senior-Level Level Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse	5-8 years	$90,640
Expert Level Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse	over 8 years	$90,936

How Do Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Cardiothoracic Icu Nurses. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $100,990.
California: $100,607.
Massachusetts: $99,266.

District of Columbia $100,990 California $100,607 Massachusetts $99,266 Washington $98,902 New Jersey $98,865 Alaska $98,737 Connecticut $97,479 New York $96,968

Hawaii $95,335 Rhode Island $94,569 Maryland $94,049 Minnesota $93,338 Colorado $93,064 Illinois $92,973 Oregon $92,626 Delaware $92,371

New Hampshire $92,210 Virginia $91,851 Pennsylvania $90,802 Nevada $90,273 North Dakota $90,100 Michigan $89,826 Wisconsin $89,726 Vermont $89,525

Texas $88,969 Maine $88,932 Arizona $88,877 Ohio $88,814 Georgia $87,974 Indiana $87,555 Wyoming $87,473 Utah $87,345

Iowa $87,290 Kansas $86,852 Louisiana $86,725 North Carolina $86,679 Missouri $86,661 Florida $86,305 Montana $86,114 Nebraska $85,931

Kentucky $85,831 South Carolina $85,466 Tennessee $85,238 Idaho $85,147 New Mexico $84,481 Oklahoma $84,335 Alabama $83,797 South Dakota $82,894

Arkansas $82,401 West Virginia $82,137 Mississippi $81,343

Top Paying Cities for Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $81,578
Kennesaw: $87,974
Kingston: $83,890

Attapulgus, GA $81,578

Kennesaw, GA $87,974

Kingston, GA $83,890

Lebanon, GA $87,007

Lindale, GA $83,307

Marble Hill, GA $84,498

Mount Berry, GA $82,819

Mount Zion, GA $84,648

Nelson, GA $85,703

Rockmart, GA $85,677

Rome, GA $83,094

Roopville, GA $83,846

Rydal, GA $84,284

Shannon, GA $83,006

Silver Creek, GA $83,694

Talking Rock, GA $83,408

Tallapoosa, GA $83,843

Tate, GA $84,851

Taylorsville, GA $85,748

Temple, GA $86,211

Villa Rica, GA $86,845

Waco, GA $84,102

Waleska, GA $85,182

White, GA $85,445

Whitesburg, GA $86,312

Winston, GA $87,155

Woodstock, GA $87,669

Barnesville, GA $82,669

Brooks, GA $85,378

Concord, GA $83,215

Experiment, GA $85,577

Fairburn, GA $88,312

Fayetteville, GA $88,153

Flovilla, GA $83,098

Franklin, GA $83,101

Gay, GA $83,474

Glenn, GA $83,103

Grantville, GA $83,896

Greenville, GA $82,648

Griffin, GA $85,844

Hampton, GA $87,205

Haralson, GA $85,009

Hogansville, GA $82,976

Jackson, GA $84,169

Jenkinsburg, GA $85,043

Jonesboro, GA $88,486

Lagrange, GA $82,215

Manor, GA $81,009

Mershon, GA $80,984

Millwood, GA $80,989

Nahunta, GA $81,851

Nicholls, GA $81,083

Odum, GA $81,301

Offerman, GA $81,299

Patterson, GA $81,060

Saint Marys, GA $84,112

Screven, GA $81,043

Sea Island, GA $81,689

Saint George, GA $84,364

Surrency, GA $80,934

Waresboro, GA $81,297

Waverly, GA $82,453

Waynesville, GA $81,994

West Green, GA $81,019

White Oak, GA $82,623

Woodbine, GA $83,460

Valdosta, GA $81,348

Adel, GA $81,178

Alapaha, GA $81,013

Argyle, GA $81,278

Axson, GA $81,028

Barney, GA $81,057

Boston, GA $81,442

Cecil, GA $81,302

Dixie, GA $81,164

Du Pont, GA $80,896

Fargo, GA $81,316

Hahira, GA $81,226

Homerville, GA $81,081

Lakeland, GA $81,125

Lake Park, GA $81,229

Lenox, GA $81,013

Morven, GA $81,145

Nashville, GA $81,119

Naylor, GA $81,069

Pearson, GA $81,062

Quitman, GA $81,220

Ray City, GA $81,199

Sparks, GA $81,131

Statenville, GA $81,217

Stockton, GA $81,069

Willacoochee, GA $81,074

Moody A F B, GA $81,248

Albany, GA $80,230

Americus, GA $81,077

Andersonville, GA $81,050

Arabi, GA $80,676

Ashburn, GA $80,644

Baconton, GA $80,354

Barwick, GA $81,236

Berlin, GA $81,279

Locust Grove, GA $85,835

Bainbridge, GA $81,126

Blakely, GA $79,589

Bluffton, GA $80,381

Brinson, GA $80,948

Bronwood, GA $80,470

Cairo, GA $81,216

Calvary, GA $81,626

Cedar Springs, GA $79,158

Climax, GA $81,333

Coleman, GA $80,643

Colquitt, GA $80,832

Cuthbert, GA $80,790

Damascus, GA $80,516

Dawson, GA $80,493

Donalsonville, GA $80,763

Edison, GA $80,581

Fort Gaines, GA $80,345

Fowlstown, GA $81,540

Georgetown, GA $80,633

Iron City, GA $80,784

Jakin, GA $79,370

Leary, GA $80,414

Morgan, GA $80,440

Morris, GA $80,586

Newton, GA $80,583

Parrott, GA $80,772

Sasser, GA $80,366

Shellman, GA $80,694

Whigham, GA $81,295

Lovejoy, GA $87,560

Luthersville, GA $83,790

Mcdonough, GA $86,867

Meansville, GA $82,451

Milner, GA $83,388

Molena, GA $82,351

Moreland, GA $84,739

Morrow, GA $89,048

Newnan, GA $85,346

Orchard Hill, GA $83,844

Palmetto, GA $87,572

Peachtree City, GA $87,189

Red Oak, GA $89,106

Rex, GA $88,884

Riverdale, GA $88,822

Sargent, GA $85,647

Senoia, GA $85,400

Sharpsburg, GA $86,391

Stockbridge, GA $88,334

Sunny Side, GA $86,489

The Rock, GA $82,456

Thomaston, GA $82,033

Conley, GA $89,315

Turin, GA $85,908

Tyrone, GA $87,745

Union City, GA $88,617

Williamson, GA $84,099

Woodbury, GA $82,409

Ellenwood, GA $89,243

Zebulon, GA $83,210

Forest Park, GA $89,307

Stapleton, GA $82,905

Thomson, GA $83,031

Warrenton, GA $82,266

Waynesboro, GA $83,284

Wrens, GA $83,115

Augusta, GA $84,408

Abbeville, GA $81,117

North Metro, GA $88,169

Millen, GA $82,001

Mount Vernon, GA $80,998

Newington, GA $82,580

Norristown, GA $80,759

Nunez, GA $80,741

Oliver, GA $82,764

Portal, GA $81,384

Pulaski, GA $81,802

Adrian, GA $80,788

Allentown, GA $81,465

Bolingbroke, GA $81,776

Bonaire, GA $81,608

Butler, GA $81,319

Byromville, GA $81,084

Byron, GA $81,655

Cadwell, GA $81,076

Cordele, GA $81,073

Chauncey, GA $81,029

Chester, GA $81,351

Clinchfield, GA $81,322

Cochran, GA $81,443

Culloden, GA $81,972

Danville, GA $81,482

Davisboro, GA $81,539

Dexter, GA $81,308

Dry Branch, GA $81,650

Dublin, GA $81,380

Dudley, GA $81,341

Eastman, GA $81,221

Eatonton, GA $82,587

Elko, GA $81,309

East Dublin, GA $81,218

Centerville, GA $81,660

Forsyth, GA $82,238

Fort Valley, GA $81,528

Gordon, GA $81,604

Gray, GA $81,754

Haddock, GA $81,845

Hardwick, GA $81,480

Harrison, GA $81,070

Hawkinsville, GA $81,316

Helena, GA $81,119

Hillsboro, GA $82,038

Howard, GA $81,075

Ideal, GA $81,148

Irwinton, GA $81,486

Jeffersonville, GA $81,601

Jewell, GA $81,600

Juliette, GA $81,949

Kathleen, GA $81,559

Kite, GA $80,768

Knoxville, GA $81,580

Lilly, GA $81,309

Lizella, GA $81,741

Mc Intyre, GA $81,515

Mc Rae, GA $81,103

Marshallville, GA $81,388

Mauk, GA $81,000

Milledgeville, GA $81,517

Milan, GA $81,039

Montezuma, GA $81,228

Monticello, GA $82,861

Montrose, GA $81,423

Musella, GA $81,827

Oconee, GA $81,573

Oglethorpe, GA $81,235

Perry, GA $81,557

Pinehurst, GA $81,099

Pineview, GA $81,122

Pitts, GA $81,030

Rentz, GA $81,224

Reynolds, GA $81,348

Rhine, GA $81,003

Roberta, GA $81,810

Rochelle, GA $81,067

Rupert, GA $80,998

Sandersville, GA $81,547

Scotland, GA $81,221

Seville, GA $81,392

Shady Dale, GA $83,339

Smarr, GA $81,892

Sparta, GA $81,634

Warner Robins, GA $81,634

Comer, GA $81,716

Crawford, GA $81,953

Tennille, GA $81,335

Toomsboro, GA $81,330

Unadilla, GA $81,276

Vienna, GA $81,114

Warthen, GA $81,315

Wrightsville, GA $81,043

Yatesville, GA $82,149

Reidsville, GA $81,533

Rockledge, GA $80,895

Rocky Ford, GA $81,479

Sardis, GA $82,754

Soperton, GA $80,886

Statesboro, GA $82,274

Stillmore, GA $80,910

Sylvania, GA $81,631

Tarrytown, GA $80,847

Twin City, GA $80,797

Uvalda, GA $81,003

Vidalia, GA $81,065

Wadley, GA $81,563

Gainesville, GA $84,886

Chestnut Mountain, GA $85,768

Alto, GA $82,892

Baldwin, GA $82,414

Blairsville, GA $81,845

Blue Ridge, GA $82,160

Buford, GA $86,829

Bowersville, GA $82,634

Braselton, GA $85,776

Canon, GA $82,568

Carnesville, GA $82,269

Cherry Log, GA $82,140

Clarkesville, GA $82,003

Clayton, GA $82,238

Clermont, GA $83,665

Cleveland, GA $82,752

Commerce, GA $83,444

Cornelia, GA $82,672

Dahlonega, GA $83,603

Dawsonville, GA $84,805

Demorest, GA $82,314

Ellijay, GA $82,700

Dillard, GA $82,300

Eastanollee, GA $82,575

East Ellijay, GA $82,693

Epworth, GA $82,160

Flowery Branch, GA $86,098

Gillsville, GA $83,980

Habersham, GA $82,243

Helen, GA $81,718

Hiawassee, GA $81,755

Homer, GA $82,562

Hoschton, GA $85,755

Jefferson, GA $84,407

Lakemont, GA $82,129

Lavonia, GA $82,667

Lula, GA $83,591

Mc Caysville, GA $82,285

Martin, GA $82,623

Maysville, GA $83,662

Mineral Bluff, GA $82,012

Morganton, GA $81,942

Mountain City, GA $82,433

Mount Airy, GA $82,265

Murrayville, GA $84,182

Nicholson, GA $83,405

Oakwood, GA $85,721

Pendergrass, GA $84,644

Rabun Gap, GA $82,179

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $81,853

Suches, GA $82,129

Tallulah Falls, GA $82,400

Talmo, GA $84,709

Tiger, GA $82,197

Toccoa, GA $82,512

Turnerville, GA $82,347

Wiley, GA $82,431

Young Harris, GA $81,813

Toccoa Falls, GA $82,676

Athens, GA $83,392

Macon, GA $81,717

Allenhurst, GA $83,021

Bloomingdale, GA $84,477

Clyo, GA $83,282

Crescent, GA $82,552

Darien, GA $82,133

Eden, GA $84,187

Ellabell, GA $83,911

Fleming, GA $83,860

Hinesville, GA $83,247

Guyton, GA $83,800

Fort Stewart, GA $83,297

Ludowici, GA $82,426

Meldrim, GA $84,346

Meridian, GA $82,344

Midway, GA $83,703

Pembroke, GA $83,185

Pooler, GA $84,791

Riceboro, GA $83,151

Richmond Hill, GA $84,247

Rincon, GA $84,291

Sapelo Island, GA $82,205

Tybee Island, GA $84,543

Springfield, GA $83,530

Townsend, GA $82,429

Walthourville, GA $82,973

Savannah, GA $84,791

Swainsboro, GA $80,842

Ailey, GA $80,946

Alamo, GA $81,044

Alston, GA $81,019

Bartow, GA $81,328

Bellville, GA $81,916

Brooklet, GA $83,136

Claxton, GA $82,143

Cobbtown, GA $81,168

Collins, GA $81,398

Daisy, GA $82,558

Dover, GA $82,066

Garfield, GA $81,337

Girard, GA $82,838

Glennville, GA $81,976

Glenwood, GA $80,938

Hagan, GA $82,380

Louisville, GA $82,264

Lyons, GA $80,971

Manassas, GA $81,807

Metter, GA $81,241

Midville, GA $81,617

Waycross, GA $81,420

Atlanta, GA $89,315

Ty Ty, GA $80,811

Arlington, GA $80,457

Cumming, GA $86,214

Decatur, GA $89,315

Lithonia, GA $88,748

Snellville, GA $88,236

Lawrenceville, GA $87,625

Lilburn, GA $88,608

Loganville, GA $87,295

Oxford, GA $87,109

Mansfield, GA $84,664

Newborn, GA $83,944

Porterdale, GA $86,437

Pine Lake, GA $89,315

Redan, GA $88,997

Roswell, GA $88,287

Scottdale, GA $89,315

Smyrna, GA $89,315

Stone Mountain, GA $89,308

Tucker, GA $89,291

Brookfield, GA $81,205

Camilla, GA $80,703

Chula, GA $80,866

Cobb, GA $80,663

Coolidge, GA $81,125

Cotton, GA $80,804

De Soto, GA $80,550

Doerun, GA $80,493

Ellenton, GA $81,219

Enigma, GA $81,047

Fitzgerald, GA $81,176

Funston, GA $80,800

Hartsfield, GA $80,799

Thomasville, GA $81,272

Irwinville, GA $80,974

Leesburg, GA $80,290

Leslie, GA $80,670

Meigs, GA $81,066

Moultrie, GA $81,063

Mystic, GA $81,046

Norman Park, GA $80,976

Oakfield, GA $80,378

Ochlocknee, GA $81,169

Ocilla, GA $81,096

Omega, GA $80,944

Pavo, GA $81,080

Pelham, GA $81,138

Plains, GA $80,911

Poulan, GA $80,483

Putney, GA $80,230

Rebecca, GA $80,856

Sale City, GA $80,603

Smithville, GA $80,552

Sumner, GA $80,562

Sycamore, GA $80,794

Sylvester, GA $80,382

Tifton, GA $80,915

Duluth, GA $88,169

Acworth, GA $87,476

Adairsville, GA $83,424

Aragon, GA $84,294

Armuchee, GA $82,926

Austell, GA $88,804

Ball Ground, GA $86,048

Bowdon, GA $83,722

Bowdon Junction, GA $85,085

Bremen, GA $85,353

Clarkdale, GA $88,628

Carrollton, GA $85,485

Buchanan, GA $84,424

Canton, GA $86,611

Cartersville, GA $85,451

Lithia Springs, GA $88,785

Cassville, GA $85,116

Cave Spring, GA $82,647

Cedartown, GA $83,609

Mableton, GA $89,315

Powder Springs, GA $88,232

Coosa, GA $82,215

Dallas, GA $86,938

Douglasville, GA $88,093

Emerson, GA $86,725

Esom Hill, GA $83,154

Fairmount, GA $83,711

Felton, GA $84,339

Hiram, GA $87,809

Holly Springs, GA $87,258

Arnoldsville, GA $82,602

Bethlehem, GA $86,203

Bishop, GA $84,115

Bogart, GA $84,539

Bostwick, GA $84,229

Bowman, GA $82,240

Buckhead, GA $82,460

Carlton, GA $81,366

Colbert, GA $82,301

Avondale Estates, GA $89,315

Norcross, GA $88,751

Alpharetta, GA $87,499

Marietta, GA $88,750

Auburn, GA $86,437

Conyers, GA $87,985

Covington, GA $85,911

Grayson, GA $87,619

Jersey, GA $86,632

Dacula, GA $86,866

Clarkston, GA $89,315

Suwanee, GA $87,536

Social Circle, GA $85,197

Crawfordville, GA $81,862

Warwick, GA $80,495

Danielsville, GA $82,139

Dewy Rose, GA $82,358

Elberton, GA $82,203

Farmington, GA $83,707

Franklin Springs, GA $82,448

Good Hope, GA $84,555

Greensboro, GA $81,807

Hartwell, GA $82,721

High Shoals, GA $84,291

Hull, GA $82,745

Ila, GA $82,377

Lexington, GA $81,348

Madison, GA $83,437

Monroe, GA $85,899

Rayle, GA $81,677

Royston, GA $82,385

Rutledge, GA $84,215

Sharon, GA $82,241

Siloam, GA $81,580

Statham, GA $84,805

Stephens, GA $81,970

Tignall, GA $82,092

Union Point, GA $81,592

Maxeys, GA $81,891

Washington, GA $82,303

Watkinsville, GA $83,479

White Plains, GA $81,520

Winder, GA $85,656

Winterville, GA $82,706

Calhoun, GA $83,147

Chatsworth, GA $82,806

Chickamauga, GA $82,577

Cisco, GA $82,223

Cohutta, GA $82,494

Crandall, GA $82,330

Dalton, GA $82,679

Eton, GA $82,699

Flintstone, GA $82,802

Graysville, GA $82,760

La Fayette, GA $82,440

Lyerly, GA $82,555

Menlo, GA $82,147

Oakman, GA $82,967

Plainville, GA $83,079

Ranger, GA $82,922

Resaca, GA $82,959

Ringgold, GA $82,689

Rising Fawn, GA $82,651

Rock Spring, GA $82,614

Rocky Face, GA $82,477

Rossville, GA $82,830

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $82,808

Sugar Valley, GA $82,820

Summerville, GA $82,688

Lookout Mountain, GA $82,800

Tennga, GA $82,300

Trenton, GA $82,705

Trion, GA $82,647

Tunnel Hill, GA $82,574

Varnell, GA $82,535

Wildwood, GA $82,758

Appling, GA $83,643

Avera, GA $82,090

Blythe, GA $83,801

Boneville, GA $83,298

Camak, GA $82,580

Dearing, GA $83,397

Evans, GA $84,091

Gibson, GA $82,275

Gough, GA $82,845

Gracewood, GA $84,408

Grovetown, GA $84,000

Harlem, GA $83,680

Hephzibah, GA $84,070

Keysville, GA $83,427

Lincolnton, GA $82,968

Matthews, GA $83,403

Mesena, GA $82,814

Mitchell, GA $81,751

Norwood, GA $82,104

Wray, GA $81,005

Box Springs, GA $80,799

Buena Vista, GA $80,838

Cataula, GA $80,719

Cusseta, GA $80,766

Ellaville, GA $81,047

Ellerslie, GA $80,731

Fortson, GA $80,683

Geneva, GA $80,903

Hamilton, GA $80,751

Junction City, GA $81,037

Louvale, GA $80,748

Lumpkin, GA $80,808

Manchester, GA $81,861

Midland, GA $80,686

Omaha, GA $80,769

Pine Mountain, GA $81,332

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $81,173

Preston, GA $80,854

Richland, GA $80,827

Shiloh, GA $81,351

Talbotton, GA $81,433

Upatoi, GA $80,735

Warm Springs, GA $81,773

Waverly Hall, GA $80,784

Weston, GA $80,738

West Point, GA $81,160

Woodland, GA $81,659

Columbus, GA $80,641

Fort Benning, GA $80,677

Jasper, GA $84,338

Perkins, GA $82,435

Alma, GA $81,098

Ambrose, GA $81,068

Baxley, GA $81,079

Blackshear, GA $81,181

Bristol, GA $80,989

Broxton, GA $81,073

Brunswick, GA $82,300

Saint Simons Island, GA $81,875

Jekyll Island, GA $82,464

Denton, GA $80,999

Douglas, GA $81,278

Folkston, GA $82,483

Hazlehurst, GA $81,099

Hoboken, GA $81,771

Hortense, GA $81,277

Jacksonville, GA $80,940

Jesup, GA $81,488

Kings Bay, GA $84,206

Kingsland, GA $84,218

Lumber City, GA $80,972

Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$105,569	$51.0	20%

Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cardiothoracic Icu Nurse's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$80,333

Average $87,974/year

$98,637

$6,694

Average $7,331/month

$8,220

$1,545

Average $1,692/week

$1,897

$39

Average $42/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,637	$8,220	$1,897	$47
Average	$87,974	$7,331	$1,692	$42
25th Percentile	$80,333	$6,694	$1,545	$39

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