LIVE MARKET·278 IL postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Labor & Delivery Nurse salary in Illinois: $67.58/hr$2,703/wk$140,566/yr median.

Pay range $64.00$2,560$133,120–$77.50/hr$3,100/wk$161,200/yr across the middle 50% of 278 active Illinois postings from 52 employers.

14.9% below the national Labor & Delivery Nurse median of $79.42/hr · #29 of 51 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$67.58$2,703$140,566
P25–P75
$64.00$2,560$133,120–$77.50$3,100$161,200
middle 50%
Postings
278
last 180 days
Employers
52
in IL
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·LABOR & DELIVERY NURSE

How Illinois compares with its neighbors.

01Iowa499 postings
$71.19/hr$2,848/wk$148,075/yr02Wisconsin238 postings
$69.83/hr$2,793/wk$145,246/yr
03Illinois (this page)278 postings
$67.58/hr$2,703/wk$140,566/yr
04Missouri55 postings
$58.96/hr$2,358/wk$122,637/yr05Kentucky128 postings
$57.35/hr$2,294/wk$119,288/yr06Indiana232 postings
$56.46/hr$2,258/wk$117,437/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Labor & Delivery Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01California6,332 postings
$87.50/hr$3,500/wk$182,000/yr02Wyoming136 postings
$87.46/hr$3,498/wk$181,917/yr03Colorado946 postings
$83.61/hr$3,344/wk$173,909/yr04New Hampshire389 postings
$82.94/hr$3,318/wk$172,515/yr05Vermont343 postings
$82.81/hr$3,312/wk$172,245/yr
See all 51 states →National Labor & Delivery Nurse salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN ILLINOIS·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Illinois.

01Cardiac Nurse140 postings
$79.25/hr$3,170/wk$164,840/yr02Cath Lab Nurse1,019 postings
$78.19/hr$3,128/wk$162,635/yr03Interventional Radiology Nurse (IR RN)420 postings
$78.09/hr$3,124/wk$162,427/yr04Neonatal ICU Nurse (NICU)136 postings
$74.00/hr$2,960/wk$153,920/yr05Operating Room (OR) Nurse237 postings
$72.95/hr$2,918/wk$151,736/yr06PCU Nurse178 postings
$64.56/hr$2,582/wk$134,285/yr07ICU Nurse761 postings
$63.88/hr$2,555/wk$132,870/yr08Telemetry Nurse557 postings
$63.69/hr$2,548/wk$132,475/yr09Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)788 postings
$63.00/hr$2,520/wk$131,040/yr10Emergency Department Nurse369 postings
$63.00/hr$2,520/wk$131,040/yr11Med-Surg Nurse476 postings
$62.60/hr$2,504/wk$130,208/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)2,609 postings
$44.50/hr$1,780/wk$92,560/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·LABOR & DELIVERY NURSE · IL

Labor & Delivery Nurse pay in Illinois, answered.

How much does a Labor & Delivery Nurse make in Illinois?

The median Labor & Delivery Nurse pay in Illinois is $67.58/hr (about $140,566/yr), based on 278 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Labor & Delivery Nurse pay range in Illinois?

The middle 50% of Illinois postings pay $64.00–$77.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $40.11 to $89.78/hr.

Do Labor & Delivery Nurses in Illinois earn more than the national average?

Illinois pays 14.9% less than the national Labor & Delivery Nurse median of $79.42/hr, ranking #29 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Labor & Delivery Nurses in Illinois?

52 employers posted Labor & Delivery 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.