Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Normal, IL
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$31.78/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Normal, IL is $31.78 per hour. This is 2% lower than the Illinois average of $32.52.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in Normal, IL compared to State and National Averages
$31.78/hour
Normal, IL
50% lower than the US average.
$32.52/hour
Illinois
46% lower than the US average.
$47.62/hour
United States
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Normal Compare to Other Cities
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Normal Compare to Other Cities
Columbia, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 2% lower than the Normal average of $31.78.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is 18% higher than the Normal average of $31.78.
Salem, Virginia
$50/hour
This is 36% higher than the Normal average of $31.78.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
Only Belleville, Illinois reports pay data for Mental Health Nurses, averaging $50 per hour. Belleville, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Normal, IL average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Belleville, Illinois pays 56% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville, Illinois | $50 | $58 |
Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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