Pediatric Nurse Salary Guide: Illinois
Average Pediatric Nurse Salary
$49.48/hour
The average salary for a Pediatric Nurse in Illinois is $49.48 per hour. This is 7% lower than the US average of $53.06.
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Pediatric Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages
$49.48/hour
Illinois
7% lower than the US average.
$53.06/hour
United States
How does the pay for Pediatric Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Only Wisconsin reports pay data for Pediatric Nurses, averaging $61 per hour. Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Illinois average for Registered Nurses is $49 per hour — Wisconsin pays 24% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $61 | $65 |
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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