Average Geriatric Nurse Salary in Peoria

Geriatric nurses in Peoria earn an average of $64,041 per year (or $30.78 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$74,676
Peoria, IL
14% lower than the national average
$64,041
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Peoria geriatric nurses earn 14% lower than the national average salary for geriatric nurses, at $74,676 (or $35.90 per hour).

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Geriatric nurse salary range in Peoria, IL

10%
$54,085
MEDIAN
$65,926
90%
$72,766
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $72,766 $34
75th Percentile $70,340 $33
Median $65,926 $31
25th Percentile $55,895 $26

80% of Peoria geriatric nurses earn between $54,085 and $72,766.

Cost-of-living adjusted geriatric nurse salary in Peoria

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Peoria, IL
$71,395
Overall Average
Peoria, IL
$64,041

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Peoria geriatric nurses earn about $71,395 per year. Cost-of-living in Peoria is 10% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Illinois for geriatric nurses

Chicago, IL $75,864 per year

Illinois nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where geriatric nurses are paid the highest is Chicago, where the average geriatric nurses salary is $75,864 and 96,750 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Peoria, IL?

Cath Lab Nurse $83,103 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $83,103 per year
Radiology Nurse $82,238 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $79,641 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $78,775 per year
Vascular Nurse $77,044 per year
Renal Nurse $76,178 per year
Research Nurse $74,983 per year
Pediatric Critical Care Nurse $74,447 per year
Diabetes Nurse $74,447 per year

At a $64,041 average annual salary, geriatric nurses in Peoria tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($83,103), clinical informatics nurses ($83,103), radiology nurses ($82,238), endoscopy nurses ($79,641), quality assurance nurses ($78,775), vascular nurses ($77,044), renal nurses ($76,178), research nurses ($74,983), pediatric critical care nurses ($74,447), and diabetes nurses ($74,447).

More about geriatric nurses

Geriatric nurses do more than deliver healthcare services to older patients. They assist with administering medications, educating patients and caregivers, and guiding daily activities.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health