Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Highland Park, IL
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$37.22/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Highland Park, IL is $37.22 per hour. This is 28% lower than the Illinois average of $47.71.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Highland Park, IL compared to State and National Averages
$37.22/hour
Highland Park, IL
25% lower than the US average.
$47.71/hour
Illinois
3% higher than the US average.
$46.46/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Highland Park Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Highland Park Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 27% higher than the Highland Park average of $37.22.
Columbus, Ohio
$33/hour
This is 13% lower than the Highland Park average of $37.22.
Independence, Missouri
$27/hour
This is 37% lower than the Highland Park average of $37.22.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville, Illinois | $49 | $49 |
Last updated on April 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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