Average Nurse Educator Salary in Peoria

Nurse educators in Peoria earn an average of $69,253 per year (or $33.29 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Peoria, IL
18% lower than the national average
$69,253
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Peoria nurse educators earn 18% lower than the national average salary for nurse educators, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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Nurse educator salary range in Peoria, IL

10%
$58,486
MEDIAN
$71,291
90%
$78,688
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $78,688 $37
75th Percentile $76,064 $36
Median $71,291 $34
25th Percentile $60,443 $29

80% of Peoria nurse educators earn between $58,486 and $78,688.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse educator salary in Peoria

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Peoria, IL
$77,205
Overall Average
Peoria, IL
$69,253

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Peoria nurse educators earn about $77,205 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 nurse educators

Chicago, IL $82,038 per year

Illinois nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse educators are paid the highest is Chicago, where the average nurse educators salary is $82,038 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 $69,253 average annual salary, nurse educators 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 nurse educators

A nurse educator teaches others about the field of nursing in the classroom, hospital and other settings. They design curriculum, research and oversee clinical work. They work with students, patients and their peers. Nurse educators have their nurse license and an advanced degree such as a Masters of Science in Nursing.

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