Average Telemetry Nurse Salary in Chicago

Telemetry nurses in Chicago earn an average of $80,653 per year (or $38.78 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Chicago, IL
2% lower than the national average
$80,653
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Chicago telemetry nurses earn 2% lower than the national average salary for telemetry nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Telemetry nurse salary range in Chicago, IL

10%
$60,812
MEDIAN
$78,044
90%
$100,177
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $100,177 $48
75th Percentile $97,895 $47
Median $78,044 $37
25th Percentile $63,382 $30

80% of Chicago telemetry nurses earn between $60,812 and $100,177.

Cost-of-living adjusted telemetry nurse salary in Chicago

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Chicago, IL
$76,959
Overall Average
Chicago, IL
$80,653

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Chicago telemetry nurses earn about $76,959 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 telemetry nurses

Peoria, IL $68,084 per year

Illinois nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where telemetry nurses are paid the highest is Peoria, where the average telemetry nurses salary is $68,084 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 $80,653 average annual salary, telemetry 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 telemetry nurses

Telemetry nurses are healthcare professionals who are trained to use specialized medical tools to measure a patient’s health. They primarily work with patients experiencing cardiovascular issues.

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