As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Nurse Consultant in Illinois is $90,917. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $80,681 to $99,106, with most professionals earning between $71,361 and $106,561.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $71,361 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $80,681 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $90,917 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $99,106 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $106,561 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
A legal nurse consultant is a registered nurse who uses expertise as a health care provider and specialized training to consult on medical-related legal cases. Legal nurse consultants assist attorneys in reading medical records and understanding medical terminology and healthcare issues to achieve the best results for their clients. The specialty is a relatively recent one, beginning in the mid-1980s. A legal nurse consultant bridges gaps in an attorney's knowledge. While the attorney is an expert on legal issues, the legal nurse consultant is an expert on nursing and the health care system....
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Cicero, IL | Avg. Salary $95,331 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Mount Prospect, IL | Avg. Salary $94,999 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Abingdon, IL | Avg. Salary $86,715 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adair, IL | Avg. Salary $87,194 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Addieville, IL | Avg. Salary $88,394 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Addison, IL | Avg. Salary $94,999 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Akin, IL | Avg. Salary $86,825 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albany, IL | Avg. Salary $86,152 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albers, IL | Avg. Salary $88,394 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albion, IL | Avg. Salary $84,141 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About Illinois Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross dome....More
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