Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Evanston, IL
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$37.22/hour
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Evanston, IL is $37.22 per hour. This is 17% higher than the Illinois average of $30.94.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Evanston, IL compared to State and National Averages
$37.22/hour
Evanston, IL
28% lower than the US average.
$30.94/hour
Illinois
54% lower than the US average.
$47.70/hour
United States
How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Evanston Compare to Other Cities
How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Evanston Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 28% higher than the Evanston average of $37.22.
Columbia, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 19% lower than the Evanston average of $37.22.
Salem, Virginia
$50/hour
This is 25% higher than the Evanston average of $37.22.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
Only Belleville, Illinois reports pay data for Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $50 per hour. Belleville, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Evanston, IL average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour — Belleville, Illinois pays 33% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville, Illinois | $50 | $58 |
Last updated on October 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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