Palliative Nurse Salary Guide: Chicago, IL
Average Palliative Nurse Salary
$37.22/hour
The average salary for a Palliative Nurse in Chicago, IL is $37.22 per hour. This is 33% lower than the Illinois average of $49.43.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Palliative Nurse salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages
$37.22/hour
Chicago, IL
36% lower than the US average.
$49.43/hour
Illinois
3% lower than the US average.
$50.79/hour
United States
How Palliative Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
How Palliative Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
Peoria, Illinois
$32/hour
This is 15% lower than the Chicago average of $37.22.
Columbus, Ohio
$33/hour
This is 13% lower than the Chicago average of $37.22.
Nashville, Tennessee
$36/hour
This is 3% lower than the Chicago average of $37.22.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Palliative Nurses?
Evanston, Illinois and Highland Park, Illinois pay Palliative Nurses the most, both averaging $37 per hour. Evanston, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour, roughly in line with Evanston, Illinois and Highland Park, Illinois.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Evanston, Illinois | $37 | $50 |
| Highland Park, Illinois | $37 | $50 |
Last updated on October 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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