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Travel Nurse Pay in Lake Forest, IL

Based on 44 live assignments in Lake Forest listing weekly pay. That's $124/wk below the Illinois median of $2,087.

$1,963

Median /wk

$1,954–$2,072

Typical range /wk

$3,532

Top posted /wk

Stipends and rent in Lake Forest

$1,267/wk

Max tax-free stipend (GSA: $113/night lodging + $68/day meals)

$3,952/mo

Typical rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index)

$4,554/mo

Left after rent at typical pay here ($1,963/wk)

GSA FY2027 per diem rates set the most an agency can usually pay tax-free for housing and meals. Your agency's stipend may be lower.

Pay by specialty in Lake Forest

Specialties with at least 3 assignments listing pay. Tap one for its pay across Illinois.

Specialty
Median
Typical range
Radiology / Imaging
$2,750
$1,550 – $2,759
Labor & Delivery
$2,094
$2,090 – $2,094
Emergency / Trauma
$1,993
$1,963 – $2,023
Operating Room
$1,832
$1,502 – $2,072
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Figures use the weekly pay posted on each assignment. "Typical range" is the middle half of assignments (25th to 75th percentile). Agency pay is an estimate; confirm before you accept.