LIVE MARKET·76 IL postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
CVICU Nurse salary in Illinois: $77.95/hr$3,118/wk$162,136/yr median.
Pay range $72.08$2,883$149,926–$79.92/hr$3,197/wk$166,234/yr across the middle 50% of 76 active Illinois postings from 28 employers.
11.7% above the national CVICU Nurse median of $69.79/hr · #10 of 39 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$77.95$3,118$162,136
P25–P75
$72.08$2,883$149,926–$79.92$3,197$166,234
middle 50%
Postings
76
last 180 days
Employers
28
in IL
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·CVICU NURSE
How Illinois compares with its neighbors.
01Illinois (this page)$77.95/hr$3,118/wk$162,136/yr
02Kentucky$67.67/hr$2,707/wk$140,754/yr
03Wisconsin$67.47/hr$2,699/wk$140,338/yr04Missouri$61.10/hr$2,444/wk$127,088/yr05Indiana$56.61/hr$2,264/wk$117,749/yr02·TOP-PAYING STATES·39 STATES WITH LIVE DATA
Where CVICU Nurse pay is highest nationally.
01California$86.07/hr$3,443/wk$179,026/yr
02Colorado$82.00/hr$3,280/wk$170,560/yr
03Nevada$79.64/hr$3,186/wk$165,651/yr
04New York$79.08/hr$3,163/wk$164,486/yr05Massachusetts$78.72/hr$3,149/wk$163,738/yr03·OTHER ROLES IN ILLINOIS·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in Illinois.
01Cath Lab Nurse$78.19/hr$3,128/wk$162,635/yr02Interventional Radiology Nurse (IR RN)$78.09/hr$3,124/wk$162,427/yr03Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU)$74.00/hr$2,960/wk$153,920/yr04Pediatric ICU Nurse$72.82/hr$2,913/wk$151,466/yr05Labor & Delivery Nurse$67.58/hr$2,703/wk$140,566/yr06ICU Nurse$63.88/hr$2,555/wk$132,870/yr07Telemetry Nurse$63.69/hr$2,548/wk$132,475/yr08Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)$63.00/hr$2,520/wk$131,040/yr09Emergency Department Nurse$63.00/hr$2,520/wk$131,040/yr10Med-Surg Nurse$62.60/hr$2,504/wk$130,208/yr11Medical ICU Nurse$62.00/hr$2,480/wk$128,960/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)$44.50/hr$1,780/wk$92,560/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·CVICU NURSE · IL
CVICU Nurse pay in Illinois, answered.
How much does a CVICU Nurse make in Illinois?
The median CVICU Nurse pay in Illinois is $77.95/hr (about $162,136/yr), based on 76 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the CVICU Nurse pay range in Illinois?
The middle 50% of Illinois postings pay $72.08–$79.92/hr. Listed pay runs from $58.83 to $88.67/hr.
Do CVICU Nurses in Illinois earn more than the national average?
Illinois pays 11.7% more than the national CVICU Nurse median of $69.79/hr, ranking #10 of 39 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring CVICU Nurses in Illinois?
28 employers posted CVICU Nurse roles with listed pay in Illinois over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Illinois, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.