Average Public Health Nurse Salary in Peoria

Public health nurses in Peoria earn an average of $68,664 per year (or $33.01 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Peoria, IL
17% lower than the national average
$68,664
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Peoria public health nurses earn 17% lower than the national average salary for public health nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Public health nurse salary range in Peoria, IL

10%
$57,989
MEDIAN
$70,685
90%
$78,019
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $78,019 $37
75th Percentile $75,418 $36
Median $70,685 $33
25th Percentile $59,930 $28

80% of Peoria public health nurses earn between $57,989 and $78,019.

Cost-of-living adjusted public health nurse salary in Peoria

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Peoria, IL
$76,549
Overall Average
Peoria, IL
$68,664

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Peoria public health nurses earn about $76,549 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 public health nurses

Chicago, IL $81,341 per year

Illinois nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where public health nurses are paid the highest is Chicago, where the average public health nurses salary is $81,341 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 $68,664 average annual salary, public health 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).

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Public health nurses are in research heavy roles and are responsible for finding ways to prevent diseases and keep their community safe.

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