Average Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salary

$2,482/week

The average salary for a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Illinois is $2,482 per week. This is 8% higher than the US average of $2,294.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 436 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages

$2,482/week

Illinois

8% higher than the US average.

$2,294/week

United States

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses?

Peoria, Illinois pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,784 per week, followed by Springfield, Illinois ($2,719) and Urbana, Illinois ($2,466). Peoria, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,864. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $2,482 per week — Peoria, Illinois pays 12% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Peoria, Illinois$2,784$3,864
Springfield, Illinois$2,719$3,800
Urbana, Illinois$2,466$3,100
Quincy, Illinois$2,348$3,052
Rockford, Illinois$2,297$3,019
Chicago, Illinois$1,968$2,751
How does the pay for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?

Minnesota pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,674 per week, followed by Wisconsin ($2,445) and Kansas ($2,359). Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,951. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $2,482 per week — Minnesota pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Minnesota$2,674$3,712
Wisconsin$2,445$3,766
Kansas$2,359$3,951
Missouri$2,268$3,423
Ohio$2,264$3,025
Kentucky$2,150$2,688
Michigan$1,874$2,448
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse jobs in Illinois?

Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $3,143 per week, followed by PEL/VIP ($3,078) and United Staffing Solutions ($3,067). Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,221. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $2,482 per week — Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois pays 27% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois$3,143$3,221
PEL/VIP$3,078$3,078
United Staffing Solutions$3,067$3,067
Annashae$3,040$3,040
Compunnel Healthcare$3,000$3,000
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,898$2,898
Healthcare Support$2,881$2,881
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$2,830$2,830
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,811$3,027
Titan Nurse Staffing$2,805$2,805

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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