Average Pediatric Emergency Nurse Salary in Chicago

Pediatric emergency nurses in Chicago earn an average of $78,961 per year (or $37.97 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Chicago, IL
4% lower than the national average
$78,961
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Chicago pediatric emergency nurses earn 4% lower than the national average salary for pediatric emergency nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Pediatric emergency nurse salary range in Chicago, IL

10%
$59,537
MEDIAN
$76,407
90%
$98,075
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $98,075 $47
75th Percentile $95,842 $46
Median $76,407 $36
25th Percentile $62,052 $29

80% of Chicago pediatric emergency nurses earn between $59,537 and $98,075.

Cost-of-living adjusted pediatric emergency nurse salary in Chicago

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Chicago, IL
$75,345
Overall Average
Chicago, IL
$78,961

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Chicago pediatric emergency nurses earn about $75,345 per year. Cost-of-living in Chicago is 4% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Illinois for pediatric emergency nurses

Peoria, IL $66,656 per year

Illinois nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where pediatric emergency nurses are paid the highest is Peoria, where the average pediatric emergency nurses salary is $66,656 and 5,460 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Chicago, IL?

Cath Lab Nurse $98,446 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $98,446 per year
Radiology Nurse $97,420 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $94,344 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $93,318 per year
Vascular Nurse $91,267 per year
Renal Nurse $90,242 per year
Research Nurse $88,827 per year
Pediatric Critical Care Nurse $88,191 per year
Diabetes Nurse $88,191 per year

At a $78,961 average annual salary, pediatric emergency nurses in Chicago tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($98,446), clinical informatics nurses ($98,446), radiology nurses ($97,420), endoscopy nurses ($94,344), quality assurance nurses ($93,318), vascular nurses ($91,267), renal nurses ($90,242), research nurses ($88,827), pediatric critical care nurses ($88,191), and diabetes nurses ($88,191).

More about pediatric emergency nurses

Pediatric emergency nurses treat children, providing emergency medical care when they have acute medical conditions or injuries.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health