Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Chicago, IL
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$45.76/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Chicago, IL is $45.76 per hour. This is 7% lower than the Illinois average of $48.93.
Last updated on March 10, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages
$45.76/hour
Chicago, IL
7% lower than the US average.
$48.93/hour
Illinois
This is equal to the US average
$48.91/hour
United States
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
Madison, Wisconsin
$62/hour
This is 40% higher than the Chicago average of $37.22.
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
$29/hour
This is 28% lower than the Chicago average of $37.22.
Belleville, Illinois
$50/hour
This is 26% higher than the Chicago average of $37.22.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Only Belleville, Illinois reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $50 per hour. Belleville, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $46 per hour — Belleville, Illinois pays 10% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville, Illinois | $50 | $58 |
Last updated on March 10, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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