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Illinois Nursing Salaries

We have compiled salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Illinois nurses in 2022. Select from the "Professions" menu above to skip to your profession.

Average Salary Comparison in Illinois by Profession

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hourly Average
$27
Weekly Average
$1,071
Monthly Average
$4,642
Annual Average
$55,701

Nurse Anesthetists

Hourly Average
$130
Weekly Average
$5,199
Monthly Average
$22,530
Annual Average
$270,365

Nurse Midwives

Hourly Average
$59
Weekly Average
$2,377
Monthly Average
$10,301
Annual Average
$123,610

Nurse Practitioner

Hourly Average
$57
Weekly Average
$2,288
Monthly Average
$9,914
Annual Average
$118,971

Registered Nurse

Hourly Average
$37
Weekly Average
$1,499
Monthly Average
$6,496
Annual Average
$77,956

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Illinois

Approximately 14,150 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Illinois, at $55,701 annually, is higher than the national average of $53,708.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Illinois

Hourly Average
$27
Monthly Average
$4,642
Annual Average
$55,701
Employed
14,150

U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$26
Monthly Average
$4,476
Annual Average
$53,708
Employed
526,260

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$46
Monthly Average
$7,976
Annual Average
$95,715
Employed
3,516,440
Region

Springfield

Hourly Wage
$24.40
Annual Wage
$52,220

Rockford

Hourly Wage
$27.84
Annual Wage
$57,190

Peoria

Hourly Wage
$27.66
Annual Wage
$55,270

Kankakee

Hourly Wage
$28.35
Annual Wage
$57,240

Decatur

Hourly Wage
$27.10
Annual Wage
$56,890

Danville

Hourly Wage
$27.30
Annual Wage
$55,730

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

Hourly Wage
$29.99
Annual Wage
$62,410

Champaign-Urbana

Hourly Wage
$25.35
Annual Wage
$55,350

Carbondale-Marion

Hourly Wage
$24.11
Annual Wage
$48,940

Bloomington

Hourly Wage
$27.23
Annual Wage
$55,770

Nurse Anesthetists Salary in Illinois

Approximately 1,740 Nurse Anesthetistss are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Nurse Anesthetists's wage in Illinois, at $270,365 annually, is higher than the national average of $200,508.

Nurse Anesthetists

Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Anesthetists Salary Illinois

Hourly Average
$130
Monthly Average
$22,530
Annual Average
$270,365
Employed
1,740

U.S. Nurse Anesthetists RN Salary

Hourly Average
$96
Monthly Average
$16,709
Annual Average
$200,508
Employed
30,310

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$46
Monthly Average
$7,976
Annual Average
$95,715
Employed
3,516,440
Region

Springfield

Hourly Wage
$0.00
Annual Wage
$0

Peoria

Hourly Wage
$0.00
Annual Wage
$0

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

Hourly Wage
$105.50
Annual Wage
$219,000

Champaign-Urbana

Hourly Wage
$0.00
Annual Wage
$0

Carbondale-Marion

Hourly Wage
$109.28
Annual Wage
$321,730

Nurse Midwives Salary in Illinois

Approximately 210 Nurse Midwivess are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Nurse Midwives's wage in Illinois, at $123,610 annually, is below the national average of $125,026.

Nurse Midwives

CE Requirements for Nurse Midwives
Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Midwives Salary Illinois

Hourly Average
$59
Monthly Average
$10,301
Annual Average
$123,610
Employed
210

U.S. Nurse Midwives RN Salary

Hourly Average
$60
Monthly Average
$10,419
Annual Average
$125,026
Employed
4,570

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$46
Monthly Average
$7,976
Annual Average
$95,715
Employed
3,516,440
Region

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

Hourly Wage
$62.04
Annual Wage
$126,250

Champaign-Urbana

Hourly Wage
$59.11
Annual Wage
$120,970

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Illinois

Approximately 7,360 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Illinois, at $118,971 annually, is below the national average of $119,394.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Practitioner Salary Illinois

Hourly Average
$57
Monthly Average
$9,914
Annual Average
$118,971
Employed
7,360

U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary

Hourly Average
$57
Monthly Average
$9,950
Annual Average
$119,394
Employed
225,020

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$46
Monthly Average
$7,976
Annual Average
$95,715
Employed
3,516,440
Region

Springfield

Hourly Wage
$58.05
Annual Wage
$117,680

Rockford

Hourly Wage
$59.37
Annual Wage
$119,240

Peoria

Hourly Wage
$55.90
Annual Wage
$119,190

Kankakee

Hourly Wage
$56.64
Annual Wage
$121,200

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

Hourly Wage
$61.17
Annual Wage
$126,020

Champaign-Urbana

Hourly Wage
$61.65
Annual Wage
$121,680

Carbondale-Marion

Hourly Wage
$51.47
Annual Wage
$112,200

Bloomington

Hourly Wage
$54.82
Annual Wage
$114,560

Registered Nurse Salary in Illinois

Approximately 118,210 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Illinois, at $77,956 annually, is below the national average of $81,152.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Registered Nurse Salary Illinois

Hourly Average
$37
Monthly Average
$6,496
Annual Average
$77,956
Employed
118,210

U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,763
Annual Average
$81,152
Employed
2,730,280

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$46
Monthly Average
$7,976
Annual Average
$95,715
Employed
3,516,440
Region

Springfield

Hourly Wage
$36.74
Annual Wage
$78,630

Rockford

Hourly Wage
$36.34
Annual Wage
$77,190

Peoria

Hourly Wage
$35.08
Annual Wage
$72,650

Kankakee

Hourly Wage
$38.69
Annual Wage
$80,980

Decatur

Hourly Wage
$36.29
Annual Wage
$77,960

Danville

Hourly Wage
$36.42
Annual Wage
$78,390

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

Hourly Wage
$38.54
Annual Wage
$85,260

Champaign-Urbana

Hourly Wage
$36.69
Annual Wage
$79,310

Carbondale-Marion

Hourly Wage
$34.68
Annual Wage
$74,590

Bloomington

Hourly Wage
$36.18
Annual Wage
$74,600

Average Salary Comparison in Illinois by Profession

Hourly Average
Weekly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Licensed Practical Nurse
$27
$1,071
$4,642
$55,701
Nurse Anesthetists
$130
$5,199
$22,530
$270,365
Nurse Midwives
$59
$2,377
$10,301
$123,610
Nurse Practitioner
$57
$2,288
$9,914
$118,971
Registered Nurse
$37
$1,499
$6,496
$77,956

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Illinois

Approximately 14,150 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Illinois, at $55,701 annually, is higher than the national average of $53,708.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2022
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Illinois
$27
$4,642
$55,701
14,150
U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary
$26
$4,476
$53,708
526,260
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$46
$7,976
$95,715
3,516,440
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Springfield
$24.40
$52,220
Rockford
$27.84
$57,190
Peoria
$27.66
$55,270
Kankakee
$28.35
$57,240
Decatur
$27.10
$56,890
Danville
$27.30
$55,730
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
$29.99
$62,410
Champaign-Urbana
$25.35
$55,350
Carbondale-Marion
$24.11
$48,940
Bloomington
$27.23
$55,770

Nurse Anesthetists Salary in Illinois

Approximately 1,740 Nurse Anesthetistss are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Nurse Anesthetists's wage in Illinois, at $270,365 annually, is higher than the national average of $200,508.

Nurse Anesthetists

Average Salaries 2022
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Anesthetists Salary Illinois
$130
$22,530
$270,365
1,740
U.S. Nurse Anesthetists RN Salary
$96
$16,709
$200,508
30,310
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$46
$7,976
$95,715
3,516,440
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Springfield
$0.00
$0
Peoria
$0.00
$0
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
$105.50
$219,000
Champaign-Urbana
$0.00
$0
Carbondale-Marion
$109.28
$321,730

Nurse Midwives Salary in Illinois

Approximately 210 Nurse Midwivess are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Nurse Midwives's wage in Illinois, at $123,610 annually, is below the national average of $125,026.

Nurse Midwives

CE Requirements for Nurse Midwives
Average Salaries 2022
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Midwives Salary Illinois
$59
$10,301
$123,610
210
U.S. Nurse Midwives RN Salary
$60
$10,419
$125,026
4,570
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$46
$7,976
$95,715
3,516,440
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
$62.04
$126,250
Champaign-Urbana
$59.11
$120,970

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Illinois

Approximately 7,360 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Illinois, at $118,971 annually, is below the national average of $119,394.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2022
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Practitioner Salary Illinois
$57
$9,914
$118,971
7,360
U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary
$57
$9,950
$119,394
225,020
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$46
$7,976
$95,715
3,516,440
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Springfield
$58.05
$117,680
Rockford
$59.37
$119,240
Peoria
$55.90
$119,190
Kankakee
$56.64
$121,200
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
$61.17
$126,020
Champaign-Urbana
$61.65
$121,680
Carbondale-Marion
$51.47
$112,200
Bloomington
$54.82
$114,560

Registered Nurse Salary in Illinois

Approximately 118,210 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Illinois. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Illinois, at $77,956 annually, is below the national average of $81,152.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2022
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Registered Nurse Salary Illinois
$37
$6,496
$77,956
118,210
U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary
$39
$6,763
$81,152
2,730,280
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$46
$7,976
$95,715
3,516,440
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Springfield
$36.74
$78,630
Rockford
$36.34
$77,190
Peoria
$35.08
$72,650
Kankakee
$38.69
$80,980
Decatur
$36.29
$77,960
Danville
$36.42
$78,390
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
$38.54
$85,260
Champaign-Urbana
$36.69
$79,310
Carbondale-Marion
$34.68
$74,590
Bloomington
$36.18
$74,600