Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Illinois
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,409/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Illinois is $2,409 per week. This is 3% higher than the US average of $2,337.
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Based on 137 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages
$2,409/week
Illinois
3% higher than the US average.
$2,337/week
United States
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
Springfield, Illinois pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,120 per week, followed by Urbana, Illinois ($2,719) and Chicago, Illinois ($2,404). Urbana, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,711. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,409 per week — Springfield, Illinois pays 29% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield, Illinois | $3,120 | $3,120 |
| Urbana, Illinois | $2,719 | $3,711 |
| Chicago, Illinois | $2,404 | $2,761 |
| Bloomington, Illinois | $2,403 | $2,927 |
| Peoria, Illinois | $2,356 | $3,280 |
| Quincy, Illinois | $2,354 | $2,403 |
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,621 per week, followed by Minnesota ($2,616) and Iowa ($2,485). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,080. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,409 per week — Wisconsin pays 9% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $2,621 | $4,080 |
| Minnesota | $2,616 | $2,994 |
| Iowa | $2,485 | $3,751 |
| Nebraska | $2,390 | $3,224 |
| Missouri | $2,346 | $3,194 |
| Kansas | $2,311 | $3,168 |
| Michigan | $2,288 | $3,377 |
| Kentucky | $2,262 | $3,009 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Illinois?
Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,592 per week, followed by Treva Workforce ($3,552) and Access Healthcare ($3,456). Prime Staffing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,711. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,409 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 49% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,592 | $3,592 |
| Treva Workforce | $3,552 | $3,552 |
| Access Healthcare | $3,456 | $3,456 |
| LanceSoft | $3,313 | $3,638 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $3,291 | $3,291 |
| TravSource | $3,269 | $3,269 |
| Prime Staffing | $3,172 | $3,711 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $3,076 | $3,417 |
| PEL/VIP | $2,907 | $2,907 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,752 | $2,752 |
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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