Average ICU Nurse Salary in Illinois
ICU nurses in Illinois earn an average of $76,996 per year (or $37.02 per hour).
Illinois ICU nurses earn 4% lower than the national average salary for ICU nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).
ICU nurse salary range in Illinois
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $99,024 | $47 |
| 75th Percentile | $91,724 | $44 |
| Median | $76,327 | $36 |
| 25th Percentile | $61,687 | $29 |
80% of Illinois ICU nurses earn between $58,677 and $99,024.
Cost-of-living adjusted ICU nurse salary in Illinois
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Illinois ICU nurses earn about $76,613 per year. Cost-of-living in Illinois is 0% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
ICU nurses salaries in other states
| California | $127,179 per year |
| Oregon | $98,630 per year |
| District of Columbia | $92,121 per year |
| Alaska | $87,044 per year |
| Massachusetts | $93,409 per year |
| Washington | $97,794 per year |
| New York | $95,186 per year |
| Nevada | $89,750 per year |
| New Jersey | $90,709 per year |
| Connecticut | $88,530 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Illinois?
| Cath Lab Nurse | $94,764 per year |
| Clinical Informatics Nurse | $94,764 per year |
| Radiology Nurse | $93,777 per year |
| Endoscopy Nurse | $90,816 per year |
| Quality Assurance Nurse | $89,829 per year |
| Vascular Nurse | $87,854 per year |
| Renal Nurse | $86,867 per year |
| Research Nurse | $85,505 per year |
| Diabetes Nurse | $84,893 per year |
| Pediatric Critical Care Nurse | $84,893 per year |
At a $76,996 average annual salary, ICU nurses in Illinois tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($94,764), clinical informatics nurses ($94,764), radiology nurses ($93,777), endoscopy nurses ($90,816), quality assurance nurses ($89,829), vascular nurses ($87,854), renal nurses ($86,867), research nurses ($85,505), diabetes nurses ($84,893), and pediatric critical care nurses ($84,893).
More about ICU nurses
ICU nurses or critical care nurses provide care to patients with life-threatening illnesses or conditions. They are trained to provide care for patients who need 24/7 nursing care. Their patients can be on several life-saving machines and medications.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
