Licensed Vocational Nurse Salary in Illinois

The average Licensed Vocational Nurse salary in Illinois is $75,000 per year ($36/hour) as of 2025-05-01, per BLS OEWS May 2025.

$75,000/yr

Median annual salary for Licensed Vocational Nurse in Illinois

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Last verified: 2025-05-01

Annual ÷ 2,080 = hourly (40 hrs × 52 wks). Weekly based on 36-hr nursing shift default.

Licensed Vocational Nurse Salary Range in Illinois

25th Percentile

$63,586

entry-level · annual

Median

$75,000

mid-career · annual

75th Percentile

$79,560

experienced · annual

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Last verified: 2025-05-01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Licensed Vocational Nurse salary in Illinois?

The average Licensed Vocational Nurse salary in Illinois is $75,000 per year ($36/hour) as of 2025-05-01, per BLS OEWS May 2025.

What is the hourly rate for a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Illinois?

The median hourly rate for a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Illinois is $36/hour, based on BLS OEWS May 2025.

What is the highest-paying specialty for Licensed Vocational Nurses in Illinois?

Specializations such as ICU, OR, and travel positions typically command higher rates. Use the filters on our talent marketplace to see live availability by specialty.

How does Illinois Licensed Vocational Nurse pay compare to the national average?

The national median Licensed Vocational Nurse salary is available on our specialty hub page. State figures vary based on cost of living, state licensing compacts, and local demand.

Data source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Last verified: 2025-05-01 · Confidence: high. Salary figures represent the median for all experience levels unless otherwise noted. Individual compensation varies by employer, certifications, and shift type.