IL · Peoria · Updated October 15, 2026

Nurse Case Manager jobs in Peoria, IL

The median nurse case manager pay in the Peoria area is $40.72 per hour ($84,690 a year), with the typical range running from $35.86 to $46.04. That ranks 147th of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse case manager pay, and 111th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Peoria. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Peoria.

Nurse Case Manager pay in Peoria, IL

The metro median is 2% below the Illinois statewide median of $41.54 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 6,020 registered nurses employed in the Peoria metro area, 36.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.71).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$31.51$65,54030% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$35.86$74,59020% below U.S. median
Median$40.72$84,69010% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$46.04$95,7602% above U.S. median
Top 10%$49.73$103,44011% above U.S. median

How Peoria ranks

  • 147th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 111th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 7 Illinois metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse case manager. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Peoria

  • Overall prices in Peoria run 9% below the U.S. average (index 91.2, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 36% below the U.S. average (index 63.8).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $40.72 median hour buys what $44.63 buys at the national price level, 1% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,466
  • Per year: $73,296
  • Per month: $6,108

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Peoria metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Peoria

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

Travel nurse case manager assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Open Nurse Case Manager roles in Illinois

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PermanentPosted 15 days ago

Case Manager-RN

Hospital Sisters Health System · O'Fallon, IL

$35.92–$53.88/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R1039251
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Hospitals in Peoria

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Peoria, 0 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse case managers.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Carle Health Proctor Hospital
Peoria, IL
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Carle Health Methodist Hospital
Peoria, IL
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes
Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Primary care shortage areas in Peoria County

HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations that include Peoria County (1 population-group, 2 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.

Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.

Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.

Nurse Case Manager pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Normal, IL36 mi$38.49/hr53,304
Bloomington, IL39 mi$38.49/hr79,232
Springfield, IL66 mi$39.27/hr112,949
Decatur, IL72 mi$40.44/hr68,763
Davenport, IA76 mi$36.82/hr100,938
Champaign, IL83 mi$39.40/hr91,961

Nurse Case Manager jobs in Illinois · Nurse Case Manager jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Illinois

Illinois is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Illinois board for a license by endorsement before working here.

Illinois taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Illinois state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Peoria

Peoria city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do nurse case managers make in Peoria, IL?

Nurse Case Managers in the Peoria metro area have a median pay of $40.72 per hour, about $84,690 a year. The middle half earn between $35.86 and $46.04 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Peoria a good place for nurse case managers once cost of living is counted?

Peoria ranks 111th of 335 metro areas for nurse case manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 147th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.

Where do nurse case managers work in Peoria?

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Peoria, led by Carle Health Proctor Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Illinois license to work in Peoria as a nurse case manager?

Illinois is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Illinois board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Is Peoria in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations that include Peoria County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Peoria?

The federal per diem benchmark in Peoria is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • OSF Healthcare SystemAlton, IL · 2 postings$45.80/ hr$37–$55
  • Emanate HealthGlendora, CA · 3 postings$84.00/ hr$84–$84
  • MultiCarePuyallup, WA · 6 postings$67.28/ hr$20–$95
  • UMass Memorial Health CareMilford, MA · 4 postings$60.11/ hr$40–$85

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2What they are offering now

Low$36Median$45.80High$55

3 Case Manager postings with published pay in Illinois, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 3 Case Manager roles

  1. Case Manager-RNPermanent
    $35.92–$53.88/ hour
    Hospital Sisters Health System · O'Fallon, IL · posted 15 days ago
  2. Registered Nurse RN Case Manager Home HealthPermanent
    $37.05–$54.54/ hour
    OSF Healthcare System · Alton, IL · posted 30 days ago

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