Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Illinois
Average Travel Nurse Salary
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
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?
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Libertyville, Illinois | $3,361 | $3,361 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Illinois?
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Illinois?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max 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 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Illinois?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Illinois?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Leaderstat - Post Acute | $3,516 | $3,646 |
| Alliance Services, Inc. | $3,480 | $3,480 |
| Health Saviours | $3,440 | $3,440 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $3,266 | $3,406 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,160 | $3,520 |
| TheraEX Staffing Services | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $2,841 | $3,560 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,830 | $2,830 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois | $2,825 | $4,106 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,760 | $3,400 |
Last updated on June 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
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8 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
NICU Registered Nurse
- Chicago, Illinois
- Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center - Saint Mary Campus
- Lucid Staffing Solutions and 7 others
UP TO $5,184/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 20 hours ago
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View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Labor and Delivery RN
- Chicago, Illinois
- Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center - Saint Mary Campus
- Access Healthcare and 1 other
UP TO $5,184/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 20 hours ago
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View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Labor and Delivery RN
- Chicago, Illinois
- Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center - Saint Mary Campus
- Access Healthcare and 1 other
UP TO $5,184/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 20 hours ago
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View job details for CVOR Registered Nurse
41 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
CVOR Registered Nurse
- Carbondale, Illinois
- Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
- Medical Solutions and 40 others
UP TO $4,241/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 21 hours ago
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View job details for Cath Lab RN
18 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Cath Lab RN
- Springfield, Illinois
- Memorial Health
- Medical Solutions and 17 others
UP TO $4,022/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 21 hours ago
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