Nurse, RN Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does a Nurse, RN make in Chicago, IL? The average Nurse, RN salary in Chicago, IL is $75,256 as of January 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $68,219 and $84,875. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,701 per week
American Traveler Staffing Professionals - Kansas City , MO
Discipline: RN * Start Date: 02/10/2025 * Duration: 13 weeks * 38 hours per week * Shift: 10 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel American Traveler is offering a traveling Pediatric Cath Lab ...
Talroo / Jobs2Careers - 1 day ago
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiology - $1,758 per week
Sharp Nursing Medical Staffing - Indianapolis , IN
Discipline: RN * Start Date: 02/03/2025 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Our client is currently seeking a travel RN PCU - Stepdown in Indianapolis ...
Vivian Health - 1 day ago
Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation - $1,915 per week
Skyline Med Staff Nursing - Portland , OR
Discipline: RN * Start Date: 02/17/2025 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Weekly amount stated in job postings is an estimate based on ...
Vivian Health - 1 day ago
Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation - $2,332 per week
LeaderStat - Portland , OR
Discipline: RN * Start Date: 02/17/2025 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Rehab Registered Nurse in Portland, OR LeaderStat is currently ...
Vivian Health - 1 day ago
Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $1,321 per week
Aureus Medical Group - Nursing - Dallas , TX
Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Estimated payment breakdown ~$1249.00-$1321.00/wk* ~$576.00-$648.00 in ...
Vivian Health - 1 day ago
Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN - $1,922 per week
Uniti Med - Los Angeles , CA
Uniti Med is seeking a travel nurse RN OB/GYN for a travel nursing job in Los Angeles, California. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: OB/GYN * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 02/10/2025
Vivian Health - 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nurse, RN in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Nurse, RN ranges from $68,219 to $84,875 with the average base salary of $75,256. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,303 to $84,991 with the average total cash compensation of $75,324.

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