Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Peoria, IL
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$27.44/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Peoria, IL is $27.44 per hour. This is 78% lower than the Illinois average of $48.82.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Peoria, IL compared to State and National Averages
$27.44/hour
Peoria, IL
78% lower than the US average.
$48.82/hour
Illinois
This is equal to the US average
$48.98/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Peoria Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Peoria Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 37% higher than the Peoria average of $32.43.
Madison, Wisconsin
$62/hour
This is 47% higher than the Peoria average of $32.43.
Kansas City, Missouri
$39/hour
This is 16% higher than the Peoria average of $32.43.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
Only Belleville, Illinois reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $50 per hour. Belleville, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Peoria, IL average for Medical Surgical Nurses is $27 per hour — Belleville, Illinois pays 82% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville, Illinois | $50 | $58 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Peoria, IL
- 3x12 hrs
$33-49/hour
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