Average Hospice Nurse Salary in Chicago

Hospice nurses in Chicago earn an average of $77,936 per year (or $37.47 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,672
Chicago, IL
2% lower than the national average
$77,936
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Chicago hospice nurses earn 2% lower than the national average salary for hospice nurses, at $79,672 (or $38.30 per hour).

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Hospice nurse salary range in Chicago, IL

10%
$58,763
MEDIAN
$75,415
90%
$96,802
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $96,802 $46
75th Percentile $94,597 $45
Median $75,415 $36
25th Percentile $61,246 $29

80% of Chicago hospice nurses earn between $58,763 and $96,802.

Cost-of-living adjusted hospice nurse salary in Chicago

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Chicago, IL
$74,366
Overall Average
Chicago, IL
$77,936

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Chicago hospice nurses earn about $74,366 per year. Cost-of-living in Chicago is 4% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Illinois for hospice nurses

Peoria, IL $65,790 per year

Illinois nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where hospice nurses are paid the highest is Peoria, where the average hospice nurses salary is $65,790 and 5,460 registered nurses are currently employed.

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

Cath Lab Nurse $98,446 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $98,446 per year
Radiology Nurse $97,420 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $94,344 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $93,318 per year
Vascular Nurse $91,267 per year
Renal Nurse $90,242 per year
Research Nurse $88,827 per year
Pediatric Critical Care Nurse $88,191 per year
Diabetes Nurse $88,191 per year

At a $77,936 average annual salary, hospice nurses in Chicago tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($98,446), clinical informatics nurses ($98,446), radiology nurses ($97,420), endoscopy nurses ($94,344), quality assurance nurses ($93,318), vascular nurses ($91,267), renal nurses ($90,242), research nurses ($88,827), pediatric critical care nurses ($88,191), and diabetes nurses ($88,191).

More about hospice nurses

A hospice nurse provides end-of-life care to patients and emotional support to them and their families.

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