Salary data · Illinois
nurse practitioner salary in Illinois
nurse practitioners in Illinois earn a mean of $130,940 a year and a median of $130,680. That ranks 34th of the 51 states with a published estimate.
$130,940
Mean annual wage
about $63 an hour
$130,680
Median annual wage
34th of 51
State rank
by mean wage
9,270
NPs employed
BLS estimate
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates. These are estimates for nurse practitioners already employed in Illinois, not offers; the hourly figure divides the annual mean by 2,080 hours. Setting, specialty and caseload move an individual offer well above or below them. Updated October 22, 2026.
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