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ICU nurse pay at Ascension

Ascension posts $32.68–$83.75 an hour for ICU nurses, a median of $52 across 32 open jobs that state their pay, $3.25 below the $55.25 other employers post. Read from Ascension's own job board.

$52
Median posted /hr
$33–$84
Lowest to highest /hr
$108,200
A year, full time
estimate, 2,080 hours
$55.25
Other employers' median

The jobs themselves: Ascension jobs · ICU nurse pay nationwide · About Ascension

What ICU nurses are paid at Ascension

Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).

Posted hourly rates of 32 open jobs at Ascension. Lowest posted $32.68, highest $83.75.

Posted on open jobs at Ascension

$48.75–$54.75/hr

Middle half of the employer's 32 jobs stating pay, median $52. 94% of the 34 open ICU nurse jobs at Ascension state an hourly rate.

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Every range Ascension posts

Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.

Ascension ICU nurse pay by state

StateMedian postedPosted rangeJobs stating pay
Indiana$52$37.09–$76.8513
Texas$55.50$37.09–$83.7510
Florida$49$35.97–$63.956
Wisconsin$52.25$35.97–$76.856
Oklahoma$52.50$35.97–$76.855
Tennessee$49.50$35.97–$63.955
Kansas$55.75$32.68–$76.854
Illinois$53.50$40.98–$63.953

A state's name opens what every employer posts for ICU nurses there, when enough do.

Against other employers

Ascension's own jobs beside every other employer's rates for ICU nurses (each of their advertised ranges once).

Ascension

$52/hr median

Middle half $48.75–$54.75, from 32 jobs stating pay.

158 other employers

$55.25/hr median

Middle half $47.25–$65, from 1,281 jobs stating pay.

Best-paid open ICU nurse jobs at Ascension

Its open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight.

ICU nurse pay at Ascension: common questions

How much does Ascension pay ICU nurses?

Ascension's open ICU nurse jobs post $32.68–$83.75 an hour, a median of $52 over 32 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Full time that is about $108,200 a year. Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.

Does Ascension pay ICU nurses more than other employers?

Its posted median ($52) is $3.25 below the median of 158 other employers' rates for ICU nurses ($55.25, middle half $47.25–$65). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.

Where does Ascension pay ICU nurses the most?

By the median of its jobs in each state: Kansas ($55.75, 4 jobs), Texas ($55.50, 10 jobs) and Illinois ($53.50, 3 jobs).

Where do these figures come from?

From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 32 of 34 open ICU nurse jobs at Ascension (94%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.

Other pay at Ascension

ICU nurse pay at other employers

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Sources and method

Only pay a job states is used, a range at its midpoint, every job of the employer counted once. The other employers' figures count each of their advertised ranges once. "Up to" ceilings, weekly travel rates and rates far from the occupation's median are left out. An employer has a page while it states a rate on at least 5 open jobs in the occupation. The yearly estimate is the hourly rate times 2,080 hours.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). ICU nurse pay at Ascension. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/icu-nurse/ascension

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