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Registered Nurses Salary in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of registered nurses in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of registered nurses in Bloomington-Normal is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Registered Nurses in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,280
25th Percentile Wage
$48,480
50th Percentile Wage
$58,290
75th Percentile Wage
$68,470
90th Percentile Wage
$75,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for registered nurses in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,280.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of registered nurses from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$58,290
-7.19% -1.61%
2013
$62,480
5.20% -
2012
$59,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Registered Nurses Salary in Bloomington-Normal with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,290, Bloomington-Normal is the lowest paying city for registered nurses in state of Illinois, following city of Kankakee-Bradley (median annual salary of $80,470). Compared with the highest paying city Kankakee-Bradley, the median annual salary of registered nurses in Bloomington-Normal is 27.6 percent (27.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kankakee-Bradley
$80,470
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$80,150
Springfield
$76,420
Champaign-Urbana
$76,320
Danville
$75,760
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$75,740
Rockford
$75,590
Decatur
$75,490
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$75,310
Bloomington
$75,260
Peoria
$72,970
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$72,430
Carbondale-Marion
$72,130
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$70,020
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$66,280
Bloomington-Normal
$58,290