Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Aurora, IL

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Aurora?

The highest paying specialty in Aurora is Electrophysiology Lab. Travel roles are currently paying $3,329/wk which is 47% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Aurora include Pediatrics OR - Operating Room with average pay of $3,185/wk, Care Manager with average pay of $3,118/wk and Neurosurgery with average pay of $3,014/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,757/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Aurora, IL is $1,757 per week. This is 30% lower than the Illinois average of $2,276.

Last updated on December 24, 2025. Based on 13 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Aurora, IL compared to State and National Averages

$1,757/week

Aurora, IL

23% lower than the US average.

$2,276/week

Illinois

5% higher than the US average.

$2,161/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Aurora Compare to Other Cities

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Chicago, Illinois

$2,021/week

This is 13% higher than the Aurora average of $1,757.

Rockford, Illinois

$2,212/week

This is 21% higher than the Aurora average of $1,757.

Marion, Illinois

$2,351/week

This is 25% higher than the Aurora average of $1,757.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Aurora?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ED - Emergency Department	$1,757	$1,944

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Aurora?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Olaro	$1,910	$1,910
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing	$1,848	$1,848
Anders Group	$1,818	$1,818
Access Healthcare	$1,814	$1,944
Aequor Healthcare	$1,809	$1,809
AMN Healthcare Nursing	$1,759	$1,759
Travel Nurses, Inc.	$1,721	$1,721
Avani Healthcare West	$1,716	$1,716
Medical Solutions	$1,714	$1,714
Ethos Medical Staffing	$1,713	$1,713