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Critical Care Nurse

Active jobs

1,410

Median salary

$105,984

$78.7k–$144.9k range

Posted this week

+116

Remote / telehealth

0.4%

5 open roles

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SPECIALTIES · roles

Critical Care Nurse roles: openings and median pay

As of August 9, 2026, Critical Care Nurse hiring on SonicJobs spans 2 roles. ICU Nurse is the largest with 1,032 active openings. Advertised pay ranges from $99,120 (Progressive Care Nurse) to $106,253 (ICU Nurse).

RoleOpen jobsMedianMedian vs. highest
ICU Nurse1,032$106.3k
Progressive Care Nurse754$99.1k

Source: aggregated from 1,410 live SonicJobs listings · 2 roles · updated .

02 · LIVE HIRING INSIGHTS

How many Critical Care Nurse jobs are open?

As of August 9, 2026, SonicJobs lists 1,410 active Critical Care Nurse jobs, with 116 posted in the last 7 days.

Posting freshness

Last 7 days8%
8-30 days20%
30+ days72%

Source: aggregated from 1,410 live SonicJobs listings · updated .

03 · SALARY & PAY

How much do Critical Care Nurses earn?

As of August 9, 2026, Critical Care Nurse roles on SonicJobs advertise a median salary of $105,984 (10th–90th percentile $78.7k–$144.9k), based on 400 of 1,410 listings that disclose pay.

10th$78.7k
25th$87.2k
Median$106k
75th$127.2k
90th$144.9k
Advertised salary distribution
0k-20k
20k-40k
40k-60k
60k-80k
80k-100k
100k+
Annual rangeJobsShare
0k-20k31%
20k-40k10%
40k-60k10%
60k-80k6115%
80k-100k11028%
100k+22456%
Median salary
$105,984 · n=400
Average salary
$109,925 · n=400
Salary coverage
28.37% · n=1,410
Job count
1410 · n=1,410

Source: aggregated from 1,410 live SonicJobs listings · 28% of listings disclose salary · updated .

04 · TOP LOCATIONS

Where are Critical Care Nurses most in demand?

As of August 9, 2026, Critical Care Nurse demand on SonicJobs is highest in California, Florida, Pennsylvania, across 1,410 active listings.

StateOpen jobsMedian
California109$128.6k
Florida95
Pennsylvania91$133.8k
Texas77$87.2k
New York74$117.6k
Alabama66
Missouri48$72.4k
Michigan47$68.4k

Source: aggregated from 1,410 live SonicJobs listings · counts by state · updated .

05 · HIRING COMPANIES

Which companies are hiring the most Critical Care Nurses?

As of August 9, 2026, the top Critical Care Nurse employers on SonicJobs are UHS, Highmark Health, Sanford Health.

Source: aggregated from 1,410 live SonicJobs listings · employer counts · updated .

06 · EMPLOYMENT TYPES

What types of Critical Care Nurse jobs are available?

As of August 9, 2026, Full time roles make up 81% of 1,410 active Critical Care Nurse listings.

Source: aggregated from 1,410 live SonicJobs listings · employment-type mix · updated .

08 · REMOTE & VISA

Are there remote or visa-sponsored Critical Care Nurse jobs?

As of August 9, 2026, 5 of 1,410 active Critical Care Nurse listings (0.4%) offer remote or telehealth work.

5

Remote / telehealth jobs

0.4% of active Critical Care Nurse listings.

Source: aggregated from 1,410 live SonicJobs listings · remote flag from listings; visa sponsorship is an editorial estimate · updated .

11 · BENEFITS & BONUSES

What benefits do Critical Care Nurse jobs offer?

As of August 9, 2026, Paid time off is the most commonly advertised benefit for Critical Care Nurse roles, appearing in 65% of listings that disclose benefits (37% of all Critical Care Nurse listings).

65%Paid time off
54%Tuition reimbursement
28%Life insurance
22%Flexible spending account
22%Retirement plan
21%Health insurance
21%Sign on bonus
19%Wellness program
14%Employee assistance

Source: aggregated from 1,410 live SonicJobs listings · benefit mentions · 37% of listings disclose benefits · updated .