How much do staff Registered Nursing jobs pay per hour in Illinois?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Thursday, December 25th 2025, the average hourly Registered Nurse salary in Illinois is $34 per hour but can pay up to $46 per hour.

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Community Healthcare Registered Nurse

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Rockford, IL

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Community RN Care Coordinator

Mosaic
Pontiac, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

Lifespace Communities
Itasca, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Melrose Park, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Hinckley, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Schaumburg, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Naperville, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Elburn, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Aurora, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Genoa, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Lombard, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Sugar Grove, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Maple Park, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Elgin, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Hoffman Estates, IL

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Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

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Hampshire, IL

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Home Health Registered Nurse

CenterWell Home Health
Pingree Grove, IL

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Home Health Registered Nurse

CenterWell Home Health
Kankakee, IL

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Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

Anderson Rehabilitation Institute
Edwardsville, IL

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Registered Nurse Case Manager

Mosaic
Macomb, IL

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Illinois Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$44.99/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Illinois is $44.99 per hour. This is 12% higher than the US average of $39.78.

Last updated on December 23, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Illinois Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in Illinois?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our Illinois RN Licensing guide.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, December 25th 2025, Vivian has 3 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average and up to $57 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, December 25th 2025, Vivian has 354 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $56 per hour on average, and up to $90 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, December 25th 2025, Vivian has 4,576 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,368 per hour on average, and up to $4,539 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is Illinois a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

No, Illinois is not a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in Illinois cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in Illinois varies from $50-$107.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in Illinois?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every two years.

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