Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,256/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Illinois is $2,256 per week. This is 4% higher than the US average of $2,158.

Last updated on June 8, 2026. Based on 6,470 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages

$2,256/week

Illinois

4% higher than the US average.

$2,158/week

United States

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Libertyville, Illinois$3,361$3,361
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Illinois?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Electrophysiology Lab$3,087$3,566
OR Scrub RN$3,048$3,646
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,939$4,106
Interventional Radiology$2,939$4,106
Radiology$2,925$3,165
CVOR$2,828$4,241
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Minnesota$2,338$4,369
Wisconsin$2,285$4,029
Ohio$2,200$3,627
Iowa$2,196$5,127
Michigan$2,151$4,666
Missouri$2,123$6,776
Kentucky$2,120$3,790
Kansas$2,025$4,240
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Illinois?

Last updated on June 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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