TRUSTED HEALTH Salary guide
Travel Cardiac Care
Salary in Illinois
AVERAGE WEEKLY
$3,234/WK
↑ 17.76% higher than the US average of $2,746.
Based on active jobs as of 05/22/26
AVERAGE HOURLY
$82.00/h
↘MIN
$69.10/h
↗MAX
$86.74/h
Where do Travel Cardiac Cares get paid the most?
| STATE | AVG WEEKLY | VS ILLINOIS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | You’re hereIllinois | $3,234 | — |
| #2 | Washington | $3,182 | -$52 -2% |
| #3 | Kentucky | $3,121 | -$112 -3% |
| #4 | California | $2,947 | -$287 -9% |
| #5 | Louisiana | $2,943 | -$291 -9% |
| #6 | New York | $2,781 | -$452 -14% |
| #7 | Colorado | $2,630 | -$604 -19% |
| #8 | Arizona | $2,598 | -$636 -20% |
| #9 | Texas | $2,579 | -$655 -20% |
| #10 | Georgia | $2,553 | -$681 -21% |
| #11 | Indiana | $2,473 | -$761 -24% |
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Travel Cardiac Care Allieds in Illinois earn an average of $3,234/week (approximately $82.00/hr), with active contracts ranging from $2,488 to $3,470/week as of 05/22/26. That compares to a national average of $2,746/week for the same specialty.
Cardiac Care Allieds in Illinois average $3,234/week, which is 18% above the national average of $2,746/week. Pay gaps between states reflect local demand, staffing ratios, and cost of living.
Create a free Trusted Health profile and specify your specialty and preferred locations. Your dedicated nurse advocate will match you with Cardiac Care contracts in Illinois that fit your license, experience, and pay targets.
California consistently pays the highest travel nurse wages, followed by New York, Massachusetts, Washington, and Hawaii. These states combine high cost of living, chronic nursing shortages, and — in California's case — state-mandated staffing ratios that drive sustained high demand for travelers.
