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Registered nurse - ICU salary in Chicago, IL, 2026

How much does a Registered Nurse - ICU make in Chicago, IL?

Average base salary

$2,098
same
as national average
Average $2,098
Low $1,817
High $2,422

The average salary for a registered nurse - icu is $2,098 per week in Chicago, IL and $12,375 overtime per year.552 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 3, 2026).

Registered Nurse - ICU job openings in Chicago, IL

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Registered Nurse ICU
South Shore Hospital (Chicago)3.8out of 5 stars.
Chicago, IL
$39.00 - $56.59 an hour
Full-time
4 years ago

Highest paying companies for Registered Nurse - ICU in Chicago, IL

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Insight Global
 
$243,360per year
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CareRev
 
$212,160per year
Trusted Health
 
$198,666per year
Management Registry
 
$196,907per year
RTTEMPS
 
$187,200per year
Interim HealthCare
 
$187,200per year

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Highest paying cities for Registered Nurse - ICUs near Chicago, IL

  1. Herrin, IL
    $2,654 per week
  2. Peoria, IL
    $2,342 per week
  3. Springfield, IL
    $2,337 per week
  4. Rockford, IL
    $2,278 per week
  5. Marion, IL
    $2,116 per week

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The average salary for a Registered Nurse - ICU is $2,098 per week in Chicago, IL. This figure is based on 552 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 3, 2026.

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Registered Nurse - ICU salaries in Chicago, IL typically range between a low of $1,817 and a high of $2,422 per week, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Registered Nurse - ICU in Chicago, IL include Herrin, IL at $2,654 per week, Peoria, IL at $2,342 per week, and Springfield, IL at $2,337 per week.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Registered Nurse - ICU in Chicago, IL include Insight Global ($243,360 per year) and CareRev ($212,160 per year).