Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary in Peoria

Psychiatric nurses in Peoria earn an average of $62,327 per year (or $29.96 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Peoria, IL
22% lower than the national average
$62,327
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Peoria psychiatric nurses earn 22% lower than the national average salary for psychiatric nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Psychiatric nurse salary range in Peoria, IL

10%
$52,637
MEDIAN
$64,162
90%
$70,819
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $70,819 $34
75th Percentile $68,458 $32
Median $64,162 $30
25th Percentile $54,399 $26

80% of Peoria psychiatric nurses earn between $52,637 and $70,819.

Cost-of-living adjusted psychiatric nurse salary in Peoria

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Peoria, IL
$69,484
Overall Average
Peoria, IL
$62,327

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Peoria psychiatric nurses earn about $69,484 per year. Cost-of-living in Peoria is 10% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Illinois for psychiatric nurses

Chicago, IL $73,834 per year

Illinois nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where psychiatric nurses are paid the highest is Chicago, where the average psychiatric nurses salary is $73,834 and 96,750 registered nurses are currently employed.

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

Cath Lab Nurse $83,103 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $83,103 per year
Radiology Nurse $82,238 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $79,641 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $78,775 per year
Vascular Nurse $77,044 per year
Renal Nurse $76,178 per year
Research Nurse $74,983 per year
Pediatric Critical Care Nurse $74,447 per year
Diabetes Nurse $74,447 per year

At a $62,327 average annual salary, psychiatric nurses in Peoria tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($83,103), clinical informatics nurses ($83,103), radiology nurses ($82,238), endoscopy nurses ($79,641), quality assurance nurses ($78,775), vascular nurses ($77,044), renal nurses ($76,178), research nurses ($74,983), pediatric critical care nurses ($74,447), and diabetes nurses ($74,447).

More about psychiatric nurses

Psychiatric nurses, also known as behavioral health nurses, specialize in helping patients with mentall illnesses and disorders.

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