Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Elgin, IL

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

The highest paying specialty in Elgin is Electrophysiology Lab. Travel roles are currently paying $3,808/wk which is 41% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Elgin include Pediatrics OR - Operating Room with average pay of $3,185/wk, Infection Control with average pay of $3,123/wk and Care Manager with average pay of $3,118/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,252/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Elgin, IL is $2,252 per week. This is 1% lower than the Illinois average of $2,274.

Last updated on December 22, 2025. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,252/week

Elgin, IL

4% higher than the US average.

$2,274/week

Illinois

5% higher than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Elgin Compare to Other Cities

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Chicago, Illinois

$2,030/week

This is 11% lower than the Elgin average of $2,252.

Rockford, Illinois

$2,214/week

This is 2% lower than the Elgin average of $2,252.

Marion, Illinois

$2,348/week

This is 4% higher than the Elgin average of $2,252.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
OR - Operating Room	$2,120	$2,160

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Rang Healthcare	$2,686	$2,686
Voca Healthcare	$2,666	$2,666
Access Healthcare	$2,448	$2,736
Fusion Medical Staffing-Long Term Care	$2,104	$2,104
American Traveler	$2,080	$2,080