ICU nurse salary in Maryland
Open ICU nurse jobs in Maryland post a median of $44.50 an hour, the middle half $41.50–$46.25 (about $92,600 a year full time), $10.50 below the national posted median. From 19 jobs at 7 employers that state their pay.
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What ICU nurses are paid in Maryland
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs in Maryland
Middle half of 10 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $44.50. 46% of the 41 open ICU nurse jobs in Maryland state an hourly rate.
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ICU nurse pay by town in Maryland
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $40.75 | $32.18–$49.46 | 6 (1) |
| Silver Spring | $47.50 | $37–$57.68 | 3 (2) |
| Annapolis | $46 | $34–$56.83 | 3 (1) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
ICU nurse pay by employer in Maryland
What each employer posts for ICU nurses here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Maryland (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for ICU nurses nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open ICU nurse jobs in Maryland
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.

Registered Nurse - Neuro Critical Care Unit
Trinity Health · Silver Spring, MD· 1w ago
$40.09–$57.68/hrResource Nurse -ICU- FT- D/E @LHAAMC
Luminis Health · Annapolis, MD· 1mo ago
$39.58–$56.83/hr
Rapid Response Registered Nurse (RN), Variable Part-Time Night Shift, Intensive Care Unit
Adventist HealthCare · Rockville, MD· 1mo ago
$37.17–$55.76/hr
Registered Nurse II (RN), Night Shift, Cardiovascular ICU
Adventist HealthCare · Silver Spring, MD· 1mo ago
$37.00–$55.00/hrTidalHealth · Salisbury, MD· 2mo ago
$35.2–$54.56/hrTidalHealth · Salisbury, MD· 5d ago
$35.2–$54.56/hrStaff Nurse- ICU- FT- Nights @ AAMC
Luminis Health · Annapolis, MD· 3mo ago
$34–$54/hr
Calvert Health System · Prince Frederick, MD· 3w ago
$35.54–$51.01/hr
Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Registered Nurse 2, 7:00PM-7:30AM
GBMC HealthCare · Baltimore, MD· 9mo ago
$32.18–$49.46/hr
GBMC HealthCare · Baltimore, MD· 2mo ago
$32.18–$49.46/hr
$36.5–$45.04/hr
Calvert Health System · Prince Frederick, MD· 3mo ago
$35.54–$36.25/hr
What BLS measures in Maryland
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (29-1141) | $36.91 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $40.26 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $47.98 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $51.61 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $59.99 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | 52,910 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) |
BLS median by metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$48.64/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, opens in a new tab)
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$49.38/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, opens in a new tab)
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$47.86/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, opens in a new tab)
- Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$44.60/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, opens in a new tab)
- Salisbury, MD$45.62/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Salisbury, MD, opens in a new tab)
- Lexington Park, MD$45.57/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lexington Park, MD, opens in a new tab)
ICU nurse salary in Maryland: common questions
How much does an ICU nurse make in Maryland?
Open ICU nurse jobs in Maryland that state an hourly rate post a median of $44.50, the middle half $41.50–$46.25 (19 jobs from 7 employers). Full time that is about $92,600 a year. BLS measured a median of $47.98/hr ($99,790 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Maryland (May 2025).
Where in Maryland do ICU nurses earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: Baltimore ($40.75), Silver Spring ($47.50) and Annapolis ($46). The town table lists 3.
Which employers in Maryland pay ICU nurses the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: Adventist HealthCare ($46), Luminis Health ($44) and GBMC HealthCare ($40.75).
How does Maryland compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Maryland ($44.50) is $10.50 below the national posted median of $55. In the BLS survey Maryland ranks 15 of 52 by median wage.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). ICU nurse salary in Maryland. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/icu-nurse/maryland