Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Illinois
Average Telemetry Nurse Salary
$49.43/hour
The average salary for a Telemetry Nurse in Illinois is $49.43 per hour. This is 4% lower than the US average of $51.48.
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Telemetry Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages
$49.43/hour
Illinois
4% lower than the US average.
$51.48/hour
United States
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Telemetry Nurses?
Belleville, Illinois pays Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Highland Park, Illinois ($37). Belleville, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Illinois average for Telemetry Nurses is $49 per hour — Belleville, Illinois pays 2% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville, Illinois | $50 | $58 |
| Highland Park, Illinois | $37 | $50 |
How does the pay for Telemetry Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Missouri ($48) and Tennessee ($36). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Illinois average for Telemetry Nurses is $49 per hour — Wisconsin pays 14% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $56 | $58 |
| Missouri | $48 | $58 |
| Tennessee | $36 | $40 |
| Michigan | $35 | $38 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Telemetry Nurse jobs in Illinois?
Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region pays Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Patterns Hiring - Perm ($43) and BJC HealthCare ($41). For comparison, the Illinois average for Telemetry Nurses is $49 per hour — Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region pays 4% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region | $48 | $48 |
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $43 | $43 |
| BJC HealthCare | $41 | $47 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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- Belleville, IL
- Sign-On Bonus
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- Sign-On Bonus
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- Belleville, IL
- Sign-On Bonus
$32-48/hour
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