Orthopedics Nurse Salary Guide: Illinois
Average Orthopedics Nurse Salary
$49.53/hour
The average salary for an Orthopedics Nurse in Illinois is $49.53 per hour. This is 4% lower than the US average of $51.74.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Orthopedics Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages
$49.53/hour
Illinois
4% lower than the US average.
$51.74/hour
United States
How does the pay for Orthopedics Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Orthopedics Nurses the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Tennessee ($41) and Michigan ($34). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $56. For comparison, the Illinois average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Wisconsin pays 10% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $55 | $56 |
| Tennessee | $41 | $48 |
| Michigan | $34 | $34 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics
- Memorial Hospital Belleville
- Belleville, IL
- Sign-On Bonus
$32-48/hour
Orthopedics Clinical Nurse
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- Belleville, IL
- Sign-On Bonus
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