Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Evanston, IL

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Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$37.22/hour

The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Evanston, IL is $37.22 per hour. This is 29% lower than the Illinois average of $48.02.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Evanston, IL compared to State and National Averages

$37.22/hour

Evanston, IL

22% lower than the US average.

$48.02/hour

Illinois

6% higher than the US average.

$45.24/hour

United States

How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Evanston Compare to Other Cities

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Madison, Wisconsin

$62/hour

This is 40% higher than the Evanston average of $37.22.

Fort Wayne, Indiana

$41/hour

This is 10% higher than the Evanston average of $37.22.

Rochester, Minnesota

$37/hour

This is equal to the Evanston average

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Chicago, Illinois pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by Belleville, Illinois ($51) and Evanston, Illinois ($37). Belleville, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Evanston, IL average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour — Chicago, Illinois pays 37% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Chicago, Illinois	$51	$53
Belleville, Illinois	$51	$58
Evanston, Illinois	$37	$50
Highland Park, Illinois	$37	$50

What are the highest paying Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Evanston?

Only Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $48 per hour. For comparison, the Evanston, IL average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour — Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region pays 28% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region	$48	$48

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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