The annual salary statistics of nurse practitioners in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nurse practitioners in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $102,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $109,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $127,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $133,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $151,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nurse practitioners in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $151,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $127,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $102,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nurse practitioners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $127,230 | 0.96% | 31.90% |
| 2021 | $126,010 | 11.87% | - |
| 2020 | $111,050 | 3.52% | - |
| 2019 | $107,140 | 1.95% | - |
| 2018 | $105,050 | 3.68% | - |
| 2017 | $101,180 | 1.83% | - |
| 2016 | $99,330 | 5.03% | - |
| 2015 | $94,330 | 2.06% | - |
| 2014 | $92,390 | 4.30% | - |
| 2013 | $88,420 | 2.01% | - |
| 2012 | $86,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $127,230, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for nurse practitioners in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Champaign-Urbana (median annual salary of $128,230). Compared with Champaign-Urbana, the median annual salary of nurse practitioners in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is .8 percent (.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Rockford | |
| Springfield | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Peoria | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Bloomington-Normal |