Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary Guide: Illinois
Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary
$49.53/hour
The average salary for a Labor and Delivery Nurse in Illinois is $49.53 per hour. This is 7% lower than the US average of $53.18.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Labor and Delivery Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages
$49.53/hour
Illinois
7% lower than the US average.
$53.18/hour
United States
How does the pay for Labor and Delivery Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Michigan pays Labor and Delivery Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Tennessee ($38). Michigan also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Illinois average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Michigan pays 4% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $52 | $61 |
| Tennessee | $38 | $40 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Obstetrics RN
- Patterns Hiring - Perm
- Macomb, IL
- 3x12 hrs
$34-54/hour
Labor & Delivery Nurse - Alternate Birthing
- Patterns Hiring - Perm
- Danville, IL
- 3x12 hrs
$32-49/hour
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